Sentences with phrase «handheld game console at»

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Nintendo's Wii U video - game handheld console is displayed at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles, California, June 7, 2011 (Photo: Bloomberg / Getty)

Controlling a game built for consoles / handhelds with a keyboard takes a bit of getting use to at first.

The Game Boy Color port was similarly praised for taking a graphically - impressive title and porting it to the platform in a complete and technically competent form, in contrast to other unsuccessful attempts at directly porting home console games to handhelds.

I believe there are two core areas that a developer would need to look at when porting a game from the handheld to the console.

Ever since handheld gaming consoles hit the market, gamers of all ages realized that this meant that gaming which was once restricted to sitting at the desk, on the couch, or on the floor could now be done in the most comfortable of places: in bed.

It's widely known that Microsoft at some point during its early days breaking into the games console business considered a handheld device to compete with Nintendo's then - current Game Boy Advance... Read More

Back in 2010, at Game Developers Conference, Team Meat's Tommy Refenes ranted that he «absolutely fucking hate [s] the iPhone app store,» and compared the platform to the shitty Tiger handhelds of the early 1990s — moneygrubbing LED games that capitalized on a popular brand without doing any justice to the console game it invoGame Developers Conference, Team Meat's Tommy Refenes ranted that he «absolutely fucking hate [s] the iPhone app store,» and compared the platform to the shitty Tiger handhelds of the early 1990s — moneygrubbing LED games that capitalized on a popular brand without doing any justice to the console game it invogame it invoked.

Square Enix's presentation, which clocks in at an hour and 40 minutes, discusses all things Dragon Quest — in Japanese — from console to handheld and mobile games.

In this feature, we're going to take a look at what we feel are the fifteen most addictive games on Nintendo's handheld - console hybrid - the ones that keep you glued to the screen, the ones that keep you coming back for me, the ones you just can't stop playing.

Considering the state of the console market in Japan in comparison to handhelds and mobile, no, it wouldn't really be «impressive»: www.eurogamer.net/articles/20 15 -01-07-japans-console-and-han dheld - physical - game - sales - at - lo west - point - for -24-years

For me Super Mario 3D Land is as successful at being a handheld game as the Galaxy games are at being console games.

Considering the last released side - scrolling Castlevania game was Order of Ecclesia back in 2008, another handheld side - scrolling Castlevania adventure seems likely at this point (probably in tandem with Lords of Shadow being developed for consoles).

At times, I was blown away by the idea that I could play the full console version of Ninja Gaiden II on a handheld, but the frequent dips in the frame rate and slight lag often left me wondering if handheld consoles aren't quite ready for PS3 quality games just yet.

Jap developers will prefer Nintendo handheld, look at Dragon Quest sales on the 3ds, and the original DS... look at monster hunter sales on the 3ds... every game you seen for the 3ds will now have newer versions with newer hd graphics so now when jap developers make a ps4 game they do not have to think about how they will downgrade it to fit on the NX... with the NX being more powerful than the Vita, and Wii U.... if it use the Tegra 2 chip it will be right next to ps4 1.8 teraflops or higher, but most likely if they use that, Nintendo might underclock it to increase battery power, but lets say they lock it to ps4 1.8 teraflops... every game for ps4 will be on the NX... and this is where the fear comes from... the 3ds have many exclusives, only thing that hold it back was graphics, now that wont be the issue in the NX... look how they announce Dragon quest 11 for NX already... Square Enix is thinking about money... and which console sold most of their games... the 3ds... so do not be surprised every big game from Square Enix and other Japanese developers come to the NX... and if they are anything like CAPCOM they will rather save money and make their game for one console aka the NX like they do with Monster Hunter... me personally I can not wait to see all my favorite games on the 3ds in better graphics... i am a RPG lover and the 3ds have some classics that I love... only thing Nintendo have to worry about is how Western and European side of the world will feel about the new handheld... Japan will love it, handheld sell the most, so it wont take long for NX to pass ps4 sales... but if they can get the attention of western and european... then Sony have reasons to worry and their fans

They want to maintain their loyal handheld customers / fanbase in Japan, while at the same time remain atractive to home console gamers all around the world.

But at the end of the day — that's what Revelations is: a handheld game brought to home consoles, and in terms of a port it's well done — if you never got a chance to play the original, this is a great opportunity to play a new Resident Evil adventure — despite it's flaws, Revelations does a good job at bringing fear back into Resident Evil, and is hopefully a sign that the series will be trying to recapture its roots in the future.

While the game felt great on a handheld, little flaws are somehow more apparent — the game feels like a handheld title at its core, stretched into a home console format.

Controlling a game built for consoles / handhelds with a keyboard takes a bit of getting use to at first.

There is a two player touchscreen match mode, a VR Match where you tilt the handheld console to move the camera and enjoy matches from the player's point of view, as well as a game where you tilt a boat while aiming and shooting at targets.

Handheld fans get to try Smogon Pokemon X / Y once more, while console gamers can try their hand at Killer Instinct for the Xbox One.

If you look at someone who now takes a casual interest in games; they can get their iPhone and iPad games for something like $ 4.99, and that drives down sales on mobile platforms, and that in turn will drive down sales of handhelds, and eventually all this pressure will drive down the prices of full console retail games.

The fact that the game looks and run this well on a handheld console just thrills me, and with the ability to play Skyrim at the house, at work, in the car, or in bed, I'm in open world RPG heaven.

Before that, and spread over several consoles and handhelds, was a life / farming game called Harvest Moon — at least it was in the West — that was beloved by its fanbase, if relegated to similarly middling reviews.

In light of this Gameboy milestone, we thought we'd take a look at some of the handhelds that came to market before Gameboy brought interchangeable game cartridges to portable gaming consoles.

Following the success of the critically acclaimed 360 and PS3 versions in June, Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution has been designed and built (by the legendary Sid Meier and his team at Firaxis) from the ground up for console and handheld game systems delivering graphics, gameplay and controls that take full advantage of the hugely popular gaming platforms.

Handhelds need a huge increase in power before you could look at a portable gaming system and a console playing the same game and think that the handheld comes close to comparing.

We don't know what the game will run at on handheld mode or in console...

At the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) today (June 10) in Santa Monica, California, it was Nintendo's turn to show off the games it has planned for its Wii U console and 3DS handheld console.

Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 (UMvC3) has been on store shelves since the launch of the PS Vita, and I have to say that after playing quite a few rounds, this fighting game is a solid port of the home console version and you'd be hard pressed to find anything like it at this time on Sony's new handheld, well, at least until Capcom releases Street Fighter X Tekken finally for it.

The PlayStation Portable (officially abbreviated PSP) is a handheld game console manufactured and marketed by Sony Corporation Development of the console was announced during E3 2003, and it was unveiled on May 11, 2004, at a Sony press conference before E3 2004.

When it comes to handheld conversions of console games, the results have a tendency to be mixed at best.

At the EGX video games festival in Birmingham, Shuhei Yoshida, president of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios, took to the stage and essentially confirmed that there will not be a follow - up to the PlayStation Vita handheld console.

SMACH Z, a handheld console to play PC games on the go, can be pre-ordered from $ 699 at the official webshop starting March 15th.

An extension accessory for the Nintendo 3DS is about to be revealed at the forthcoming Tokyo Game Show, and it makes the current handheld console look more like the original beefy DS.Translated from Japanese as «Extension Slide Pad» (or «Kakuchou Slide... Read more

But what if they already have the handheld as part of the home console they bought, and what if they didn't have to worry about two separate ecosystems of games, but could just continue playing the game they were playing at home while on the train to work?

The Nintendo Switch is both a handheld and a home console so most games are made to be great at both.

Basically what I'm getting at is that I don't think Pokémon will shift from being a handheld franchise to a home console franchise, but it seems a precedent will be set for main series Pokémon games coming out on both handheld and home consoles from now on, rather than only handheld consoles, as has been the case.

But rumor has it that NX is a hybrid of console and handheld so one wonders if Pokemon games will release for NX or console, or both at the same time?

Nomura said that he looks at these handheld builds as a way to get some practice for the full console versions and that Kingdom Hearts 3 is going to benefit from this approach since his development team is now better prepared to finish the game.

Topics covered include the development process of the handheld title, how Sanzaru interacted with various teams including the TV show crew and the team at Big Red Button, what Sonic games Sanzaru looked to for inspiration, and Mat's favorite classic SEGA games and consoles.

We got a much closer look at the handheld / console hybrid, learned about its release date and pricing, got our first proper glimpse at Super Mario Odyssey and got a tease for over 30 games coming to the Switch.

Amid all the doom and gloom surrounding the Wii U, Nintendo can at least draw consolation from the success (little remarked upon) of the 3DS handheld — achieved despite dire predictions at its launch that handheld games consoles would no longer be able to cope with the rise of mobile phones as gaming platforms: «Some indie developers have told us that when they offer the same software on iOS and Android, and in the eShop on Nintendo 3DS, the 3DS eShop version sells most.

Currently hard at work with Warner Brothers Interactive on a Speed Racer title for the Wii, the company has had a diverse softography in its ten years, having worked on casual downloadable PC titles, handheld games and both boxed and digitally distributed console titles.

Also, on another note, people tend not to buy handheld consoles to play games they can play at home or on computers.

But if the time of the game console is not yet at an end (handheld or otherwise), then Nintendo has a lot of work to do.

There can easily be 30 lasers on the screen at the same time in the game so this would not be feasible to run on a handheld console.

Prior to the release of the Vita, Burning Skies was held up as a prime example of the potential of the Vita's capability to make console game feel at home on a handheld.

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I'm excited about the games coming out for Switch, and I'd like to see it do at least better than the Wii U. Time will tell, but I'm certainly pleased about the console / handheld hybrid enough to preorder it!

It was to be the last time (at the time of writing) that this mode would be featured in a console or handheld (i.e. non-mobile) Bomberman game.