The key thing to take away is that it's showing the decline of last generation console platforms but ultimately still shows that for big AAA publishers the console platforms are seeing more spend from consumers over PC and mobile as adoption of
next generation consoles takes place.
Not exact matches
That success put Microsoft in the enviable position of waiting to see what Nintendo and Sony would offer in their
next -
generation consoles before
taking the wraps off its
next Xbox.
We are excited to
take advantage of the power of
next generation consoles and the ingenuity of handhelds, to create a great and unique strategy game for newcomers to the series, as well as the millions of fans around the world who enjoy Civilization on the PC.»
And for the last 3
generations PlayStation has won RoW and I don't see that changing unless China really
takes a liking to one specific
console, which we won't know until
next year at the earliest, so excluding China for now 15m / 8m in favor of the PS4.
If you were planning on purchasing the current versions of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, Battlefield 4, or Call of Duty: Ghosts, and then continuing them on your
next generation consoles,
take notice of one particular detail: your single player progress won't make the jump.
Many
consoles of the
next generation were beginning to turn to the CD - ROM optical format for games at this point, with systems like the Sega Saturn, 3DO and Sony PlayStation
taking advantage of the new technology.
Mister Mosquito really could have profited from an expanded
take in form of a reimagening for the
next console generation, but all it ever got was a direct sequel for the PlayStation 2 two years later...
If it's somewhere close to the PS4 in terms of power and can be picked up and
taken on the go, includes the
next generation of DS games as well as Nintendo's
console titles which both carry an incredible jump in visuals and you then throw in some new hardware gimmicks then to me they've got an ace in the hole.
A rumor appeared last week, citing a report on CVG, in which a «senior game studio source» said that Sony plans on
taking the design of the controller for Sony's
next -
generation home
console in a different direction.
In that sense, the Call of Duty series really needs to evolve in future instalments,
taking advantage of the additional power afforded by the
next -
generation consoles and top - end PC to deliver more than just a bigger bang and prettier pictures, but instead ways to make the blockbuster spectacle feel meaningful again.
EA Sports» executive vice president Andrew Wilson
took the stage to show off what EA Sports has planned for the
next generation of
consoles.
Lets say a more powerful PlayStation 5 comes out instead of an evolutionary
console, it means that gamers are going to expect another ramp up in production costs to
take advantage of the new hardware features, publishers will need to wait for the install base to grow on PS5 and also risk everything on
next generation development.
These little bits of interactiviy
take the game to a new level that fits the
next generation consoles.
As we approach the
next generation of home game
consoles it's important that Microsoft
take a long look at XBL and what they should and shouldn't charge for.
Some critics also feel that the
console doesn't
take enough of a step forward to really feel like
next -
generation tech.
It may have
taken a long time, but I finally had the chance to play a brand new Star Fox game on a
next generation Nintendo
console.
With the much - awaited
next generation console gaming hardware just around the corner, the first edition of GAMEHOTEL REPLAY looked at how key games have
taken advantage of the creative potential offered by new game
consoles in recent years.
* It will be released on Wii U, PS3, 360, 3DS, PS Vita, PC, and «
Next gen»
consoles * PC and PS Vita versions will be identical aside from the graphical differences, while the 3DS version will be another Sonic Rush styled game * Similar to Sonic Unleashed (Daytime), Sonic Colours and Sonic
Generations where gameplay switches between full 3D movement and 2D side - scrolling sections * Each route in a stage will lead to one of two or three exits at the end that will each
take you to a different stage * The developers are trying for a least 20 diferent stages, not including boss battles * «You might unlock Knuckles in any one of three stages.
What did it
take to bring LittleBigPlanet to the
next generation of
consoles?
With
next - gen at our doorstep, it's time to
take a look at the things we'll always associate with the seventh
console generation...
Not ready to shepherd in the
next generation with PS4 quite yet, the Japanese tech giant instead opts for a trimmed - down
take on the PlayStation 3 - a «super slim» model that makes even the last iteration of the
console, the PS3 Slim, look a bit chunky.
So what can we expect from Sony's
next generation console and will it be here to
take on Microsoft Xbox One S, Project Scorpio, or both?
As many gamers are
taking the leap toward the
next -
generation of
consoles, this week's release of Pier Solar and the Great Architects is poised to usher players back to the 16 - bit era with a title...
- Console of the Year - And the winner is... PlayStation 3 Even with the release of the
next generation of video game
consoles, I feel the PlayStation 3 really
took the cake this year as Console of the Year.
After the title's undeniable success with its September 2013 launch in past
generation consoles PS3 and Xbox 360,
Take - Two is reportedly considering a title release for
next gen
consoles PS4 and Xbox One.
Although we're hideously impatient for news of a PlayStation 5, we can't fault Sony for looking before it
takes the leap into the
next generation of
consoles.
When the series moved to the
next gen
consoles (PS2, Xbox, GC) I felt that it was still cemented in old
generation design and didn't
take enough advantage of the hardware advancements.
The action game series from Omega Force that pits one legendary warrior against thousands of others was poised to
take a step further on the
next generation of
consoles.
Amid all the
console ports Sony showed off at its NGP (
Next Generation Portable) reveal event last night, the company showed off at least one first - party original IP for the PSP successor last night: Little Deviants, a cute and colorful title that
takes advantage of the system's rear touchpad,
Guitar Hero: Live
takes the plastic instrument genre of music rhythm games and modernizes it in a way that feels appropriate of
next generation consoles.
The current
generation of
consoles has not
taken off where the games are concerned, but with the
next generation, things could be extremely different.