«Shenmue is one
of a few game franchises that have historical value whilst continuing to ignite passion across gamers.
Winner: Final Fantasy XV Final Fantasy is one
of the few game franchises that's able to support its own concert series, and Square Enix managed to produce yet another bombastic and orchestral soundtrack for Final Fantasy XV.
Not exact matches
The Habs have scored one goal or
fewer in each
of the last five
games — one shy
of tying the
franchise record (done in both 1928 - 29 and 1936 - 37).
There are a
few niggling criticisms, like the lack
of precipitation when it's raining or snowing (the only affect weather has is to slightly alter the color
of the field) and the fact that
Franchise and Superstar modes are identical to last year, but the
game is otherwise solid with a noticeable absence
of bugs and glitches.
It's unlikely to match Pokémon's success in the West, but judged upon its own merits, this is one
of the better 3DS
games released in the last
few years and a genuine match for the ever - popular Pokémon
franchise.
Mad Max the
game isn't only a fantastic time, it's a great addition to the
franchise, and one
of the
few games that completely destroys the expectations that a movie based
game has to be bad.
The arcade style gameplay - as well as the
few available modes - may alienate some
of the
franchise's old fans, but that doesn't mean WWE All Stars lacks the quality and enjoyment that define THQ's
games.
Sales
of the
franchise have been declining in the last
few years, which is why this overhaul finally happened, but the new
game even seems to have been rejected by its biggest fans.
It's just another layer
of Metal Gear Solid: just as the
franchise itself is about the blend
of humanity and technology, the blurred lines between where Hideo Kojima ends and Metal Gear Solid begins create a thoroughly unique experience that very
few video
game series can match.
The
games have become highly popular over the past
few years, with numerous
franchises seeing a conversion to LEGO, including Lord
of the Rings, The Hobbit, Batman, Marvel, and more.
Despite this major issue, Forza 5 isn't a burned - out clutch
of a driving
game — and a
few new welcome features show why this is still a racing
franchise to be reckoned with.
That developer Slightly Mad Studios wants their crowdfunded
game to complete with AAA
franchises is admirable, but with very
few unique angles
of its own, the remarkable circumstances behind Project CARS's inception are the most interesting thing about it.
The
game was a turning point for the Donkey Kong series, reintroducing it (alongside the 1994 Game Boy game released a few months prior) after a nearly decade - long hiatus and cementing Donkey Kong as a franchise in its ownright introducing Donkey Kong's modern design as well as his supporting cast and enemies, musical cues, and gameplay mechanics that would form the basis of most following Donkey Kong games as well as Donkey Kong's appearances in Mario spinoff tit
game was a turning point for the Donkey Kong series, reintroducing it (alongside the 1994
Game Boy game released a few months prior) after a nearly decade - long hiatus and cementing Donkey Kong as a franchise in its ownright introducing Donkey Kong's modern design as well as his supporting cast and enemies, musical cues, and gameplay mechanics that would form the basis of most following Donkey Kong games as well as Donkey Kong's appearances in Mario spinoff tit
Game Boy
game released a few months prior) after a nearly decade - long hiatus and cementing Donkey Kong as a franchise in its ownright introducing Donkey Kong's modern design as well as his supporting cast and enemies, musical cues, and gameplay mechanics that would form the basis of most following Donkey Kong games as well as Donkey Kong's appearances in Mario spinoff tit
game released a
few months prior) after a nearly decade - long hiatus and cementing Donkey Kong as a
franchise in its ownright introducing Donkey Kong's modern design as well as his supporting cast and enemies, musical cues, and gameplay mechanics that would form the basis
of most following Donkey Kong
games as well as Donkey Kong's appearances in Mario spinoff titles.
EA's first tennis outing in the Grand Slam Tennis
franchise came on the Wii a
few years back to critical success but then we never saw the Xbox 360 or Playstation 3 versions
of the
game which were eventually cancelled.
i think having a
few cameos from other
franchises like zelda and metroid in a mariokart
game would be fantastic, but i would» nt want them to make a huge deal out
of it, calling it «mariokart allstars» or anything like that.
The Walking Dead Creator Robert Kirkman said this
game — one
of many in the last
few years, including Telltale's episodic
franchise and the ill - received The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct by Activision — is the «co-op
game that all
of the Walking Dead fans have been waiting for.»
They've also announced dates for some forthcoming films like the sequels to Fifty Shades
of Grey, and also shifted some films arriving over the next
few years, such as the video
game adaptation Warcraft from Duncan Jones, the sci - fi sequel Pacific Rim 2 from Guillermo del Toro and the first official movie that kicks off Universal's classic movie monsters
franchise reboot, The Mummy.
You may not have played any
of the
games, but you've heard
of the
franchise, and you've probably seen a
few trailers.
Capcom's become increasingly cagey about its fighting
games lineup over the past
few years
of financial squeeze but looking at Marvel vs Capcom Infinite's leaked roster makes it more than clear why at least one
of its beloved
franchises is ready to pup a sequel: the Marvel Cinematic Universe is an incredible important license right now.
Nintendo legend Shigeru Miyamoto was at E3 with all the other Nintendo hot shots, and while everyone talked about the awesome new Zelda
game, Miyamoto had a
few things to say about one
of Nintendo's other
franchises: Mario.
That would make sense, as this movie itself is a spin - off
of the Cars
franchise, which has had a
few fairly well - regarded
games of its own.
Over the last
few movies, which I've seen but don't remember except as a confusion
of several
franchises identical in my mind, Tris and Four have apparently discovered they're pawns in a
game — A GAME, I tell you — involving their ge
game — A
GAME, I tell you — involving their ge
GAME, I tell you — involving their genes.
As a love letter, and as a merging
of two iconic
franchises, there are
few games as thoroughly enjoyable as this.
But looking at the PlayStation 4 and PC
game in action — there are only a
few seconds
of gameplay in the trailer above — it's clear Left Alive will diverge from the Front Mission
franchise.
But with «Chronicle» director Josh Trank working on a version
of acclaimed game «Shadow Of The Colossus,» things might be looking up, and now another serious name has come on to take a role both in front of and behind the camera with a big - screen take on one of the most acclaimed and best - selling game franchises of the last few year
of acclaimed
game «Shadow
Of The Colossus,» things might be looking up, and now another serious name has come on to take a role both in front of and behind the camera with a big - screen take on one of the most acclaimed and best - selling game franchises of the last few year
Of The Colossus,» things might be looking up, and now another serious name has come on to take a role both in front
of and behind the camera with a big - screen take on one of the most acclaimed and best - selling game franchises of the last few year
of and behind the camera with a big - screen take on one
of the most acclaimed and best - selling game franchises of the last few year
of the most acclaimed and best - selling
game franchises of the last few year
of the last
few years.
The Yakuza
franchise has definitely been one
of the most popular video
game properties in Japan for the last
few years.
There have been so many
franchises represented in the long - running series
of Lego
games yet
few are as enjoyable as ones featuring superheroes.
In all the years that the Vision Gran Turismo concepts have been around, McLaren has been one
of the
few automakers that have yet to unveil a concept for the Gran Turismo video
game franchise.
Linn, who has a
franchise on this subject through his other books and TV appearances, provides coverage on the best tailgating equipment (grills, coolers, furniture, etc.), safety tips, recipes (some supplied by real - life tailgaters), fan gear and profiles
of a
few of the most tricked - out vehicles (buses, RVs, etc.) you'll ever see in a crowded
game - day parking lot.
Quite a
few of the earlier
games in the Street Fighter
franchise won't be remembered by some
of you.
Over the last
few years, NIS America has helped many Japanese developers bring their
games across to European shores, such as the Disgaea
franchise and some
of the titles in the Persona series.
I think they may have pulled a Nintendo and secured Vanquish 2 exclusive to Xbox platforms, Actually they may have gone back to Sega like they did with the original xbox and secured a bunch
of their
games for xbox exclusivity... thats the only way I see them making a quick and big splash with fans... if they announced new studios under their umbrella thats great but fans are not going to see those rewards until the next generation as it will take a
few years to get those IP's whether brand new or existing
franchises up and running... thats how I see them making shock and awe, IF they even pull that off.
You can rely on a
few key
franchises of theirs to consistently delivery top quality, generation - defining
games.
Lionhead boss Peter Molyneux has previously hinted at a PC version
of the new
game quite heavily, saying on a
few occasions that he'd «love to see the Fable
franchise on the PC» and, «We still haven't really talked about, «[Are] there any other platforms for Fable which we should be talking about now?
A
few upcoming multiplat
games are running at 720p on xb1 which will hurt xb1's image even more as per Thuway @below Halo is not DOA.The creators left the
franchise for Destiny and h4 couldn't even hit 90 at meta and the LIVE area was empty just after months
of its release.
Unless you've been living under a rock for the past
few months, you've heard
of Monster Hunter World; the Japanese craze became a worldwide phenomenon, selling faster than any other
game in the
franchise's long history.
The
game may be set in the same universe as the rest
of the Ghost Recon
franchise, and as such even contains a
few characters from the Advanced Warfighter
games, but this isn't a sequel to the Advanced Warfare sub-series, nor is it a direct sequel to any
of the
games in the Ghost Recon
franchise.
During that time, 16 individual IP and
franchise acquisitions were concluded, resulting in a catalogue
of more than 250 actively sold
games, over 60 trademarks, hundreds
of web domains and a
few patents for hardware and software.
I have a more detailed overview above, but the take away is that the
games this gen which have been outstanding representations
of their
franchise, did things new, or newish, to reinvent the series, and really struck a chord
of being an excellent
game with the consensus like Nier, SMO, BOTW, etc scored in the mid-high 9's, which GOW outpaces all
of them, with what i'd say is
fewer flaws in the transition, and it only gets a 7.5.
The revised website has been updated with a background hosting some images
of a
few rather familiar video
game franchises, with the likes
of Mass Effect, Killzone, LittleBigPlanet, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, God
of War, and Uncharted peeking out from the background.
There are a couple
of other SEGA - ish notables on the list, namely Frogger (the original arcade
game was distributed by SEGA - Gremlin), and Double Dragon Neon, which is an excellent reinvention
of the Double Dragon
franchise — one which landed quite a
few installments on retro SEGA platforms like the Master System and Genesis.
Now, some
of my favorite
game franchises are on non-Nintendo platforms: Portal 2, the Batman: Arkham
games, the Uncharted series, and Destiny just to name a
few.
A good example
of this is almost any Mario
game ever, there are a
few exceptions here, but most
games in the
franchise use the same story element.
This week's round - up has a lot
of developers putting their catalog
of game's on sale, such as most
of Radiantgames» titles, 3 Minute
Games with their Lifeline
franchise, Playdigious with a
few of their
games, and more.
Adding to that evidence is the fact that Splinter Cell is really the last
of the major Tom Clancy
franchises to not have a new
game in the last
few years (Sorry EndWar and H.A.W.X.).
Supposedly the next
game in the
franchise, Shadow
of the Tomb Raider, may not be developed by Crystal Dynamics despite their excellent work on the last
few games in the series.
In addition to the classic
games, developer Digital Eclipse is also adding in a
few new exciting features for fans
of the
franchise, including a Challenge Mode and leaderboards, so you can compete with friends.
But, either way, it feels like
gamers are on the cusp
of an era when blasting through full
game -
franchises is just as convenient as blowing through a
few seasons
of Orange Is the New Black.
Koei Tecmo's Fatal Frame (or Project Zero as it's known in my part
of the world) is a rare
franchise, for the last
few instalments the
games have been mostly exclusive to Japan and when this happens f...
Steamworld Heist is fun to play and although there are a
few issues holding it back, fans
of turn - based strategy
games and the
franchise itself should get it.