Sentences with phrase «more than a home console»

The tale of how a free to play mobile game boosted Nintendo stock prices more than a home console launch, several handheld launches, and 6 years of business.

Even the least expensive machines cost more than home consoles and ditching a gaming PC for a Steam Machine never made much sense for most.

Not exact matches

I learned that 41 percent of homes with kids five and under have internet connected game consoles and that more kids access the internet through game consoles than through a computer.

Nothing more than 30 days is long gone since the announcement from the Wii Remote the buzz around Nintendo's next home console has basically evaporated already.

Red Dead Redemption is more than a great western, it's the first time this type of game has been successfully recreated for a home game console.

However, the single most impressive thing about the Wii U, is the fact that I can play it so much more than I could literally any home console.

While eviscerating so many ninjas is cathartic, Afro Samurai ends up feeling more like a slick, hyper - visual arcade experience more than a solid home console experience.

The same month, the new president of Konami Digital Entertainment gave an interview in Japan that appeared to position the company for the development of mobile games, forsaking the console platforms Metal Gear has called home for more than 25 years.

The highly anticipated 4v1 cooperative and competitive multiplayer shooter coming to next - gen consoles and PC on October 21, 2014, had a tremendous showing at E3, taking home the coveted E3 2014 Game Critics Award for «Best of Show» among more than 50 awards and editorial honours.

Maybe handheld gaming is more «enjoyable» to people than home console gaming?

So if you were hoping the Switch would have more JRPGs than recent Nintendo home consoles you're in luck.

Obviously I figure it's a lot more time consuming to create assets now you're on home consoles rather than handhelds...

Fighting games have appeared on home consoles for more than 20 years, yet they struggle to advance beyond basic game modes.

You'll never worry about draining a portable device's battery in the Chevy, as the center console is home to more charging ports than we could count and plenty of cubbies and bins to hold phones and other devices.

There are a few interior changes to the centre stack and console, but overall, there's a lot more hard plastic than I would have expected for the Lexus badge, while the dash design, with its «stacks» of rounded panels, looks like it would have been more at home in the defunct and funkier Scion brand.

Everyone's predicting a home console portable hybrid but I think that's more wishful thinking than actual possibility.

This should surely be a home run for Sony's console, but what is likely to be a software - based upscale to 1080p delivers less - than - stellar returns, and for better or worse leaves the Xbox One with an often crisper looking, albeit much more aliased image.»

Sony needs to realize that this generation of consoles and the people who are buying into the ps3 that online gaming and it's psn / Home service matter a hell of a lot more than last gen and at this stage the Playstation is behind it's competitor on the online front I am a happy ps3 owner but can see why some refuse to buy into it just yet, however i think millions of potential ps3 owners are just biding there time and will come flocking to the system once a price of around # 299 is reached.

I'm really hyped up for MK on the go... I'm happy with my Vita, I understand it's a new device so It's set for a slow start (just as the PS3 and 3DS had, and look at them now) and I find myself playing my fighting games way more often on portables than on home consoles.

The home console that players can take wherever they go launched March 3, 2017, and in 10 months has sold more than 4.8 million units in the United States, according to Nintendo's internal sales figures.

With handheld consoles becoming more able to replicate the 3D visuals and gameplay associated with home consoles, we are seeing more and more series incorporate handheld titles into their main series canon, rather than providing spin - off distractions that could often be ignored without missing any big developments in the series.

Me and a couple buds have been waiting to pick this up so we can play together, but they live together a state away from me, so more often than not they'd play on one console, and I'd be on my own at home.

PC's on average have more power than a smart device, and on occasion even more power than a home console.

As you can see, despite having had more days on the market during its first week than all its predecessors, the Xbox One managed to sell under half of the second worst performing home console in recorded history, the Xbox 360, and under one third of the sales of the PS3, which didn't have a stellar launch as well.

The gaming world is changing: tablets are being used more and more for gaming, consoles are developing more functions than just gaming, Nintendo (OTC: NTDOY) is trying to combine the home console and travel console, and more games are becoming available for download.

Pirate Warriors 2, with its quick action gameplay and mission structure, feels like it would be much more «at home» on a portable device than a console.

Light aim assist is in effect, and it's a little more generous than PC gamers might be familiar with, though console players will feel right at home.

That's more sales for Wii in half a year... than the other home consoles combined... in more than a year.

Even if Scorpio or Neo fail, the OG versions of the respective consoles will make it successful overall, and right now, Nintendo is more about portables than home console anyhow.

In fact, home consoles have become more like PC's than ever before.

However, the 3DS has also seen much more third party support than its home console counterpart.

The Sony PlayStation and the Nintendo 64 were arguably the first home consoles to consistently offer games that shined more light on narrative than previous devices.

This is on top of the fact that Americans continue to buy Nintendo home consoles more than their Japanese counterparts, while Japan has been buying more handhelds than any other region (a first for Nintendo since the Game Boy through the DS all had Japan trailing - the handheld market is shrinking worldwide, but in Japan it's not as bad as Western markets since the 3DS has already outsold the GBA there while in America it's still less than 50 % of GBA sales after almost 6 years).

A quick note about the data above: it's based on sales by revenue (not units), so home consoles have an advantage since they're not only more expensive than handhelds, their games also cost (sometimes a lot) more than their handheld counterparts.

That's more than the Wii, the previous fastest - selling Nintendo home console in the country.

My feelings for the game remain the same — it's a superb arcade racer with a severe lack of content — but since I'm much more inclined to play a game for 10 minutes on a handheld than I am on a home console, I dare say Chase H.Q. is a better fit on the Game Gear.

Gamers in China are more than happy to spend a small amount of money each time to play at an internet cafe or buy virtual items in their games where as a $ 400 + upfront cost for a home games console and paid game probably isn't viable for the mass market there.

Released at a time when arcade cabinets housed technology significantly more sophisticated than home consoles, Street Fighter II looked stunning and was animated with a degree of fluidity that put every fighter that had come before it to shame - not least the original Street Fighter.

Gundam Versus features over 90 Mobile Suits spanning more than 35 years of the Mobile Suit Gundam universe, and it is headed to the West for the first time on home console.

However, the single most impressive thing about the Wii U, is the fact that I can play it so much more than I could literally any home console.

For instances, combat in the game — even in the first level — requires more effort than in the home console version.

Depending on what game was built with what technology, chances are that certain arcade games would be more advanced than their home console counterparts.

Administered earlier this month to more than 2,700 men aged 18 - 34 years, the survey found that 75 % of respondents had at least one gaming console in their home.

For the first time in more than 20 years, Atari has a new home console in the works.

Today, DDR tournaments are found throughout arcades, many home consoles have a few versions of the dancing game and the franchise is still going strong with its latest update not more than a year ago.

Kris currently has 28 different home consoles and more than a few retro computers that are perfect for gaming, going as far back as the Channel F and as current as Xbox 360.

Tekken 7's release date for home consoles is finally in sight, more than two years after its Japanese arcade launch.

Far longer, legendary game designer Shigeru Miyamoto suggests, than the five to six years that is more typical of a home console.

Wii U is on pace to sell fewer units than any Nintendo home console in history, and 3DS, while more successful than Wii U, is on pace to be Nintendo's lowest - selling handheld of all time, unless you count the Virtual Boy.

Now, Spike TV has given those that have chosen a more convenient and sane time to pick up their consoles (rather than midnight on a weekday) the opportunity to still participate in the midnight madness of launch night all from their couch at home.