Sentences with phrase «in video games as»

The Wild West as a setting has never been as well represented in video games as, World War 2, the post-apocalypse, the standard fantasy world or futuristic sci - fi.
Having partnered with various publishers over the years, Ninja Theory are stepping forward with this self - published title, showing the confidence to do justice to these topics as well as in video games as a medium to explore them in.
Now, we see plenty of cameo appearances in video games as well, often from established companies (Nintendo), who love putting a little extra effort into making their rabid, slobbering fanboys (not you, calm down) happy, by showing them Mario's face in a bathroom window or something.
This is an exploration of the evolution of graphics in video games as we look at the history of a character who has appeared frequently throughout the medium's history since his creation, Mario.
The big buzz in video games as of late is Nintendo's recent adjustment of their financial forecast for the fiscal year (ending March 31st, 2014), with Wii U console sales down to 2.8 million units from 9 million, and for Wii U game sales to 19 million units from 38 million.
It acted as an influence towards the change in combat type in video games as well, with many games adopting its real - time action over the standard turn based combat systems that came before.
Little wonder, then, that we can see its influence starting to show up in video games as we pick up where we left off from mid-1996.
I define the Women as Background Decoration trope in video games as: The subset of largely insignificant non-playable female characters whose sexuality or victimhood is exploited as a way to infuse edgy, gritty or racy flavoring into game worlds.
It's as true in video games as it is in comic books.
We discuss his career in academia, his Polygon editorial about diversity in video games as well as breaking down the Supergiant game Transistor.
In the end, the brain responds to repetition and problem solving the same in video games as it does in real life.
I normally despise searching for things in video games as I prefer to be pointed directly to my destination.
Surprisingly, blood suckers aren't as common in video games as you might expect.
I've always wanted to date a woman who's interested in video games as much as I am.
Instead of looking at behavior in video games as alien, what you basically have is a place where you can study people.»
Digital avatars have long been featured in video games as a way for users to create digital profiles of themselves.
Four - star Michigan WR commit Ahmir Mitchell shared the following tweet of himself featured in a video game as a Wolverine.
«We are very happy to be working with Bigben on this ambitious project, and we will bring all of our experience and passion to bear to reproduce the experience of The Voice in a video game as faithfully as possible,» Nicolas Delorme, CEO of Voxler, said.
A steel pipe is included with the statue allowing the collector to display the statue as he appears in the video game as «Killer Rabbit.»
Only now are we realizing that as much beauty can be found in a video game as in any form of art, or more.
And while I'd like to say «if you're going to make a linear narrative, just write a book,» there have been some amazing linear narratives told in video games, and I'm just as happy to experience them in a video game as I would have been in a book or movie.
To tie in with the series, SEGA are publishing a tie - in video game as well.
Abilities: Both Chip & Dale would have the ability to lift items as that is what they have done in the classic cartoons with Donald Duck and in the Video Game as they often are seen lifting huge heavy objects above their head and also use this as a weapon.
This is a different type of freedom in a video game as you have yourself and up to 16 friends to run rampant throughout San Andreas.

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The PC, where video games were originally born, has also seen a renaissance as a platform thanks to Steam, the online distribution system started in 2002 by Valve Corp., based in Kirkland, Wash..
Crammed into a small, fourth - floor office in Toronto's trendy Queen Street West area, he and his team of seven — collectively known as Blot Interactive — are crunching to get their first video game done.
The cartoonist said in a note that originally appeared with the cartoon that by using his children «as political props» in a video ad that ran during an episode of Saturday Night Live, the senator had made them «fair game» for editorial criticism.
And in a true sign of the times, the company lured Microsoft's Xbox boss and Vancouver native Don Mattrick — the most powerful man in video games — to take over as chief executive in July.
According to Sam Cooper, senior director for Call of Duty in Activision's marketing department, in today's video game business, any successful «AAA» franchise is as focused on post-launch engagement with fans as with the actual launch of the game.
The publisher of popular video games such as Call of Duty and World of Warcraft — two games in which players mow
Authorities in Belgium, for instance, have reportedly considered classifying video games with purchasable loot crates as forms of gambling.
Brllnt's video games and status as WeWork's go - to office resulted in a steady stream of visitors, and proved to be a very effective form of lead generation.
Politicians in various provinces, as well as the United Kingdom and several U.S. states, have questioned the wisdom of granting tax rebates to video game makers.
As a teenager, Olajide «KSI» Olatunji played EA Sports» line of FIFA video games for hours on end in his parents» home.
Turtle Beach Corporation, the market leader in console video game headsets, has over the years developed audio technology that enables gamers to hear soft video game sounds such as footsteps around the corner and gun reloads off in the distance.
The app, which launched in October, offers videos from Comedy Central and Vice, among others, as well as basketball and football games.
As the Boston Globe reports, the company Quick Hit is hoping its no - frills football video game can compete with the dazzling graphics and All - Star names featured in Electronic Arts's wildly successful Madden NFL video games.
But people in and around the video game industry tend to raise issues of economic scale as a deterrent to entry.
For the San Francisco company, these games are part of a major initiative to use the video streaming of live events, particularly sports, as a way to drive user growth and engagement, and, in this way, ad sales.
In the future, cognitive video games will be like «Neuro Cross Fit Training» as Gazzaley calls it.
The awards are meant to honour the best in video game design, as done by Canadians.
This latest trailer comes just a couple weeks after the 10th anniversary of GTA: III, thought by many to be a watershed moment where video games began to be seen as a serious form of adult entertainment that could also rake in millions of dollars.
Cloud gaming: Services such as Onlive, which stream video games over an Internet connection in much the same way that Netflix does with movies, are already here, but they probably won't be fully viable until the majority of homes have ultra-fast connections.
NEW YORK (AP)-- Amazon is buying video game streaming platform Twitch Interactive for $ 970 million in cash as it seeks to expand its presence in gaming.
The question now is whether the largest video - game developers in Canada, such as Ubisoft, EA and Activision, are reacting quickly enough to this sea change in the industry.
Fast - forward a few decades, and the likes of Microsoft's Xbox 360, the Sony PS3 and Nintendo's Wii have put consoles in one of every two homes in the U.S. and helped make video games a bigger business than the entire music industry — and almost as big as the movie industry.
• Intelligence operatives with NSA and GCHQ infiltrate online video games such as «World of Warcraft» in an effort to catch and stop terrorist plots.
Paying homage to the comics Other than cashing in on video games — the LEGO Batman games are leading Activision Blizzard's (Nasdaq: ATVI) The Amazing Spider - Man on the charts as of this writing — it isn't yet clear how Warner will make good on this freedom.
With almost no money, Musk worked a bevy of jobs — as an intern in Microsoft's Canadian marketing department, an intern for the Bank of Nova Scotia, and as a programmer for a video - game developer called, presciently, Rocket Science.
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