Mobile versions of games not only lack the complete features
of console titles, they also tend to not support cross-platform play.
I wasn't planning on buying into the Xbox One or PlayStation 4 until Christmas at the earliest, and so I hadn't been tracking half of the new generation
of console titles like I should have been.
Their creator, a polymath programmer and musician named ZUN, embraced a Creative Commons-esque license broadly permitting derivative works, giving Touhou an edge among doujinshi over the more strictly enforced intellectual property
of console titles.
As a result it means that there will be no further Metal Gear Solid releases on consoles, with development
of all console titles outside of PES being halted internally.
Armature was able to translate much of the core experience
of the console titles without sacrificing the essential aspects that make them so fun.
Valkyria Chronicles 2 has the depth
of a console title but squeezed into the tiny confines of a handheld.
Please note that this is not an announcement
of a console title.
The concept had been in our minds since day one, to create an old school top down racing game with graphics, details and gameplay worthy
of a console title.
Despite the attempt to improve the graphics, Dino Crisis still boasts the look and feel
of a console title, and that is a major drawback.
Not exact matches
The
console was a miniature version
of the original Nintendo Entertainment System and bundled 22
of the original game
console's
titles.
The phenomenal numbers put Super Mario Odyssey on the path to becoming the best selling game for the Switch, Nintendo's latest gaming
console; fans are buying it even faster than they bought The Legend
of Zelda: Breath
of the Wild, a launch
title that was heralded as one
of the best games in the Zelda franchise's history.
That third - party support could also be endangered if Switch owners spend their money primarily on Nintendo
titles, like «Mario» and «Zelda,» a problem that came to haunt the Wii at the back half
of that
console's lifespan.
Meanwhile Apple's success will likely come in the form
of casual games, or
titles that don't have the graphical prowess
of console - based alternatives and are easier to pick up and play, she says.
The company expects to have 50
titles available for the new
console between its November launch and the end
of March, including Super Mario Bros. and Activision's blockbuster Call
of Duty Black Ops 2.
The final years
of a
console generation typically bring some
of the best
titles, since videogame developers have gotten to know the ins and outs
of the systems.
The sequel, Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack, was created with a smaller team and took less time to make, and it also saw a sales bump being one
of the launch
titles for Sony's new Vita handheld
console, all
of which made it a considerably more profitable project.
«The Legend
of Zelda» series is on an amazing run, with nearly 20
titles under its belt and another headed to Nintendo's new Switch
console in 2017.
This means the
console will miss out on huge
titles like FIFA 14, Battlefield 4 or any other
of the publisher's mammoth franchises.
From the developers
of the MMORPG Eve Online comes this
console - based first - person shooter / real - time strategy / MMO
title set inside the EVE universe.
The PlayStation 4 is heading into a late - stage life cycle, usually the most profitable period for
consoles as new
titles are sold to an increasing installed base
of owners.
The up - coming
title will feature over 170 cars, including 11 recently - announced Porsches and both road and racing versions
of the Ford GT, and the largest track roster
of any
console game.
GT Sport will be the series» first entry onto the current generation
of consoles, and unlike previous
titles will feature a cut back, more focused roster
of cars with an emphasis on racing simulation and online features — including the first ever FIA - sanctioned online racing championship.
The Dutchman has made it clear on a number
of occasions that all he wants is a car capable
of winning the world
title, I mean, most people his age would be happy with enough money to pay the rent or a games
console but each to their own.
While Arsenal fans can
console themselves with the fact that the season has just begun and there is plenty
of time to bounce back and mount a challenge for the Premier League
title, just as Chelsea did last season after a poor start that culminated in us beating them 3 - 0 at the end
of September, it is hard to muster up much optimism about the Gunners right now.
Unfortunately, Seaman just missed out on being part
of the famous Invincibles team, but he can, at least,
console himself with three top - flight
titles, four FA Cups, a League Cup and a Cup Winner's Cup during his distinguished career at Highbury.
It became clear
titles on the
console had to have very specific dates
of release.
A rigorous driving simulator, an unique
title especially on
consoles, where usually prevail different kinds
of racing games.
It's not a triple - A
title by any stretch — with its gameplay quirks and audio that sounds recorded in a bus - station bathroom — but it captures the sense
of simple fun that Nintendo was shooting for with this new - fangled
console.
Despite the fact that its Wii U
console spent the year fading into irrelevance, Nintendo had more unique
titles than any other publisher and managed to improve the overall quality
of its releases — mainly by sticking to its handheld device.
One
of the biggest selling points
of the
console resistance
titles is the experience that you are part
of a giant war encompassing much
of the earth, but in this game you feel like your the only soldier in a tiny battle in NY.
DC Universe Online is a
title in its own way unique, not only because it is now one
of the few MMORPGs available on
consoles, but also because it is perhaps the only exponent
of the superhero genre to have discrete character.
While it doesn't quite match the heights
of the best LEGO
titles we've seen thus far, it's still a very impressive translation
of its
console brethren.
Already one
of the most interesting indie
titles for
console, Bit.Trip just got better: a recommended purchase for everyone.
Easily one
of the greatest launch
titles in gaming history, the first new
console Zelda game since 2011's Skyward Sword (and the first Zelda game to debut in HD) introduces new features like a massive open - world Hyrule, nonlinear gameplay (go anywhere and solve challenges — or goof off — in any order), and some voice acting.
Just like with the original Wii, first - party and exclusive
titles are really where the Wii U needs to knock it out
of the park in order to incentivize a
console purchase.
In our annual ranking
of the year's best video games, get a list
of 2013's best and worst releases by platform, view a comparison
of the various game
consoles, and find out which
title earned Metacritic Game
of the Year honors.
With the end
of the current
console cycle staring many gamers in the face, some have moved their attention to either the new
consoles or the handful
of the triple - A
titles still coming out on the 360.
In a supplementary release (thanks, NeoGAF), the platform holder listed a few release windows and dates for many
of the
console's upcoming first - party
titles.
It'll surely be something new... if not we would have seen a Super Mario World 3... or a Mario 64 2... it's a new
title for each generation
of their
consoles if they keep the trend... The GC was Sunshine... the Wii was Galaxy... so for the Wii U don't expect a sequel for those past games...
Whether you have the newest Xbox
console or not, there are a bunch
of upcoming games to get excited about, a few
of which are even Microsoft exclusive
titles.
All three
titles are shown off on a New 3DS XL
console with a rock «n» roll rendition
of Jingle Bells playing...
There's no denying that 2017 has been a great year for video games, with no shortage
of success for Microsoft, including the release
of the Xbox One X. Despite a lackluster lineup
of games when the powerful
console launched in October, next year is set to deliver some heavy hitting
titles.
Even when not announcing a new
console, Sony and Microsoft frequently use major AAA
titles to push the marketing
of their systems, even if the
title isn't an exclusive or the developers
of said game have their own panel.
I'm something
of a Mario Party apologist around my circle
of friends: Even though I haven't played the ninth
console entry, I enjoy the car mechanics
of Mario Party 10, and even accept Mario Party: Star Rush for the imperfect yet fun
title it is.
That is WAY more pixels, and you're comparing end
of life
consoles against a launch
title port.
Namco will be showcasing a ton
of games at the event, and now there's a possibility
of some
titles for Nintendo's upcoming
console as well.
Oftentimes, many
of those
titles get bundled to help drive or reduce the price
of a
console for the consumer, and it drives excitement in the marketplace, and we like that.
«Grand Theft Auto V is now sold in 95 million units worldwide, reflecting its status as the highest rating
title of the current
console generation and the must have game for purchasers
of Play Station 4 and XBOX 1», CEO Strauss Zelnick told investors.
Nintendo has recently announced that the new Legend
of Zelda game for the Wii U, would not be making an appearance at E3 2015, quite possibly their biggest
title currently in development for the Wii U. Shigeru Miyamoto the father
of Mario himself stated some time ago that the company was planning on bringing Mario in a new way for their next
console, perhaps as an innovative launch
title.
The game happened to actually end up having a surprising amount
of charm and should please longtime Kirby fans who have been craving an experience more akin to the mainline
titles on past
consoles and handhelds.