Sentences with phrase «like xbox»

Nintendo is really excited by the fact that Switch is going to be a hybrid working as a TV console like Xbox or PlayStation and a handheld device like Game Boy.

Like the Xbox One, the new PS4, named «Ultimate Player Edition» will also be 1 TB.

Even on something like Xbox Live Arcade, where mandatory demos were offered, conversion rates varied wildly from 4 to 51 %, averaging out at 18 % back in 2007.

That's not to say that there weren't indie games before then, as we'll see, but it was only really with the launch of Steam on PC and services like Xbox Live Arcade that the systems were in place to both get games in front of a mainstream audience.»

Out of the gate, you can see that the SCUF Impact is shaped like an Xbox controller (yes, some people like it better), and has four paddles.

Not that Nintendo has been consistent about that — the Gamecube had the sticks alternating between top and bottom edges like an Xbox, and the original classic Wii had them on the bottom edge like a Playstation.

It looks like an Xbox or PlayStation controller, except that the joystick and the buttons on the right half of the Pro Controller are reversed from the positions that «Pro» players are used to.

These stickers represent all kinds of accomplishments aside from finishing first in a GP race, and some of them are tied to achievements / trophies if you are playing on an environment like Xbox Live or PSN.

2017 may be the year of 4K powerhouses like the Xbox One X and the PS4 Pro, but Nintendo has been killing it the innovative — and modestly powered — Nintendo Switch.

Ryse sounds like Xbox One's Knack.

Whats the point of Xbox when you can play all existing PC games + Xbox games on a tablet, which can also be connected to a TV just like a Xbox can?

Heck, fans of third party games and third party developers can rest easy too, they've got an alternative method of control that works generally much like an Xbox 360 / PS3 controller and lets them port games over more easily.

Multiplayer games are available on many devices such as your phone, PC and consoles like the Xbox.

If you're playing Minecraft on a different platform, like Xbox One, then mods, skins, map packs and other additions are all referred to as add - ons.

Also, consoles like the Xbox One and PS4 are made to be online machines.

Laid out somewhat like an Xbox controller so should be familiar.

There is probably the financial aspect; not only do you force each person to buy their own copy of the game, but you also require each of them to have a paying membership like Xbox Live gold and PSN.

How they took an already iffy title like the Xbox version and muffed it up so badly for the 360, I have no idea.

Although not entirely surprising, the Xbox Scorpio will also release with a 4K Blu - Ray player just like the Xbox One S.

Unlike Steam — but like Xbox at the time — Microsoft's store didn't use real currency.

That alone is a night - and - day improvement over the original Wii and even the 3DS (as of now), though like Xbox Live, you're capped at 100 friends.

Regardless of the rumours, with developments like Xbox Music and Smart Glass launching in the last few months of this year, it's clear that Microsoft plans on keeping the current Xbox kicking along for as long as it can.

PlayStation 5 and the next Xbox going cloud - based will, in turn, change how players will buy the game and might go the way of the subscription - based services like Xbox Game Pass and PS Now.

Powerful consoles, like the Xbox One X, take a lot of perfecting and changing to make sure it is best that you can get.

It sounds more like the Xbox Game Pass, where players will subscribe and have access to a Netflix - style service.

It feels heavy, but not overly so; it's actually the perfect weight to give it some heft, like an Xbox 360 controller, so it feels weighty and substantial in your hands.

«With Xbox and Windows, there are some common things that we can put in the hands of creators and gamers — like Xbox Live, like your friends list — that help unify your gaming experience and put you at the centre as the player.

If it is powerful enough to run Cube games through emulation than it should shape up pretty well compared to current consoles like Xbox One.

Things like Xbox Play Anywhere are really about choice and where they want to play.

Darksiders Warmastered Edition is being developed by the experienced developers at KAIKO, who have already been involved with some of Nordic Games» projects in the past, like the Xbox One Version of Darksiders II Deathinitive Edition and Legend of Kay Anniversary (all platforms).

Some typical concurrency ratios: • MMO: 10:1 • Online Console Service (like Xbox Live): 25:1 • Individual Console game: 150:1 • Flash game: 250:1 • Couch multiplayer: 1000:1 The Active User Trap: One common mistake is that developers assume that high active player numbers will result in robust multiplayer communities.

It seems like Xbox One titles won't be the only ones that will be able to benefit from the Xbox One X additional power, as four Xbox 360 games will also receive enhancements.

MikeXBO: In your opinion, was it easy to develop so many games for a next generation console like the Xbox One?

However, it is the more affordable option and it still offers 4K gaming, though in the form of upscaling rather than native like the Xbox One X.

What's scary is that many of the features that come built into years - older competitor systems like the Xbox 360 and PS3 won't actually be available on the Switch itself, but relegated to a companion phone app.

Jason Chen: Q: Are there going to be achievement points, like Xbox Live?

The variety of available titles is nice, but fans have since spoken out on wanting to play more of the latest blockbusters on the service — and it looks like Xbox is poised to deliver.

It also comes with a rechargeable battery pack, rather than relying on AA batteries, like the Xbox One.

Online Much like the Xbox 360, online play is an incredibly popular aspect of the console, with thousands of people logging on, checking trophies and meeting people they'd never get the chance to otherwise.

Services like Xbox Live and Nintendo's Virtual Console require users to convert their dollars into a valueless, point - based, digital currency.

If information provided by game distributors turn out to be accurate, it looks like Xbox One, PC, and PlayStation 4 players will be able to visit Los...

Dungeon of the Endless has a reputation among PC players as a very difficult game, and it looks like the Xbox One version will be no slouch either.

Much like Xbox One, Switch has a special (and pretty discreet) in - game menu that pops up instantaneously.

Unfortunately, it looks like Xbox One owners need years of improvements before RBI can fill this void.

If someone who's never been a gamer before picks up the Wii and digs it, they're more likely to get into the «hardcore» stuff like Xbox 360 and PS3.

Directly below, you'll find the best deals for the new PS4 Slim which has come in to replace the original model with a slimmer design (just like the Xbox One S).

Still, since the game doesn't actually track your body's movements like Xbox 360 Kinect - based exercise games, it might not be worth purchasing.

Amazon Prime members get deals much like Xbox Live and PlayStation Plus subscribers receive.

IN OPPOSITION: I like the Xbox quite a bit, but let's be honest here.

Like Xbox Live Gold and PlayStation Plus, Humble's service gets you a generous helping of free games every month — albeit for PC instead of Xbox One or PS4 — but the value inherent in Humble's offering is so much greater.