Sentences with phrase «of game of the year»

It was one of the games of the year, even though neither team should've had to play the other until at least a week from now.

Most of the East coast will by in bed by game time but this has the makings to be one of the games of the year.

Last week we published an article detailing a number of Game of the Year lines from 5Dimes — a prominent offshore sportsbook.

It's one of the games of the year and an outstanding exclusive for the Playstation 3.

No matter how many times you argue about it Dishonored is the best surprise of the year and probably a contender of Game of the Year either users or critics alike, and mostly (and commonly) the» haters» simply will thrash everything by their lack of taste.

Jeff Gerstmann and Kevin VanOrd recall all of the Game of the Year awards in GameSpot's history, from 1996 until last year.

It's worth noting that, in terms of content, the Switch version, like other console editions, is the equivalent of the Game of the Year 2.0 iOS version, which includes an extra island with some extra challenges that are mostly completely separated from the main game and adds a bit of extra background plot for good measure.

We're near the end of our Game of the Year 2016 awards, so it's time to bring out the big gun: Battlefield 1 as the year's best shooter.

It's bound to win lots of awards at the end of the year, but do you think Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is worthy of Game of the Year?

We gave the title a 8.5 / 10 review and liked it enough to award the title the honour of Game of the Year 2017 in the PS4 exclusives category.

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild beat Super Mario Odyssey for the title of Game of the Year at The Game Awards 2017 and at long last, the Champions» Ballad finally arrived and we weren't prepared for it.

Don't be shocked to see this pick up a lot of Game of the Year titles when the award season comes rolling around, duking it out with the Witcher 3 for the coveted title.

Batman: Arkham city is at the top of many gamers most wanted list, and is most likely in with a fair shot of the Game of the Year crown, despite being up against some staggering competition, but I don't think anyone was expecting a 97 % score, which puts it 1 % ahead of the Batman: Arkham Asylum, in GamesMasters exclusive review of the title.

Not exact matches

It's an insight that, through a kaleidoscope of different achievements and life experiences, resurfaces many times in this year's list — our fifth annual roster of imagination - embracing game changers, paradigm shifters, and unsung champions across multiple fields of endeavor.

The video game giant will double the number of Switch units it produces during the fiscal year ended March 2018, The Wall Street Journal is reporting, citing people who claim to have knowledge of its plans.

Thiel Fellow and 19 - year - old Harvard drop - out Connor Zwick will explain the «democratization of hardware over the next decade» that led him to leave school and found Milkshake Labs, which is building a game controller for smartphones.

A year ago, most analysts were thinking about the situation in terms of a «cooperative game,» in which players would strive for a price that maximized their profits.

The maker of Angry Birds, a mobile game that was a sensation four years ago — announced it's laying off 110 jobs, or 14 % of its staff.

Nintendo (ntdoy) on Friday priced its first console in about four years above market expectations, disappointing investors and clouding its prospects of winning back gamers who have shifted from consoles to smartphones.

On the other hand, and assuming they're destined for critical acclaim, having completely new and exclusive games like Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 2, Fire Emblem Warriors, Snipperclips, Arms and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 available as part of your launch year holiday lineup could prove a much bigger deal than anyone's yet realized.

Justin Trudeau's government has talked a good game on innovation and skills development, but this year's budget looks like more of the same

After years of limited interest from game developers, Microsoft has decided to kill its Xbox Kinect video game sensor.

A pastry chef of 27 years, Mr Coddington is a chocolate artisan at the top of his game.

But the succeeding Wii U flopped due to a dearth of popular game titles and a consumer migration to smartphone games, pushing the company into a loss for three consecutive years through March 2014.

In October 2015, rumors surfaced that the company was in talks to buy Major League Gaming, a well - known organizer of video game tournaments, though Activision (atvi) ultimately acquired the company earlier this year for $ 46 million.

Within a year of the app store's launch, there were 6,000 games available — by 2011, a whopping 90,000.

Six years ago, Nintendo's Wii was in a position that every hardware company dreamed of — a game system that not only captured the imagination of the core player but also was widely and warmly embraced by the mass audience.

Although high - end purchasing surged again by 2010, giving the retail side an operating profit of about $ 14 million for the year ending Jan. 31, 2011 (compared with a loss of $ 15.7 million the year before), Gannicott started to reconsider whether the retail game was worth it.

As part of the $ 5.2 billion, 12 - year agreement announced today, Rogers obtains the national rights on all platforms to every NHL game through the 2025 - 26 campaign — including all playoff games and the Stanley Cup Final.

Google's AI program AlphaGo recently beat a world class human player at the game of Go, which many experts believed was years away from being possible.

Steve Swoboda, co-founder of video advertising startup SpotXchange, remembers last year, when the company rented a suite at MetLife Stadium in New York for the Broncos vs. Giants game.

Microsoft (msft) is reportedly developing «the Netflix of video games» and last year Hulu commissioned four original series about online gaming competitions.

To be prepared, it's that time of year to organize our social - media tool boxes, adding some new tools that can be game - changers in terms of how effective this platform is for certain strategic objectives.

Yes, the wildly popular game owned by Inc.'s former Company of the Year Riot Games.

«Our fans always want to explore deeper and more emotional connections to NHL hockey,» said NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, «and that is precisely what Rogers has promised to deliver over the next 12 years — channeling the reach of its platforms and the intensity of its passion for the game into an unparalleled viewing experience.»

After a year of Game of Thrones - style intrigue involving 93 - year - old billionaire Sumner Redstone, his daughter Shari, and former CEO Philippe Dauman, it looks as though the ultimate fate of Viacom could be settled relatively soon — and with it the fate of sister company CBS.

«If you go back to some of the threads from year one or year two of League of Legends and all the Riot [online] forums,» says Steve Arhancet, a former pro gamer and now co-CEO of LoL team Team Liquid, «you had your developers, your executives, all chiming in to the conversation, listening to the community, making adjustments based on forum threads.

Last year's game, in which the Patriots stormed from behind to topple the Atlanta Falcons in overtime, attracted an audience of 111.3 million, also down from the year before.

More recently, Super Mario Odyssey has become the fastest - selling title in the Super Mario franchise's history in the U.S.. On Metacritic, Odyssey is also nearly tied with Breath of the Wild as the best - reviewed game of the year.

Tencent, which has a portfolio of over 200 games, also said it would upgrade a parental - control platform rolled out earlier this year that makes it easier for parents to monitor their children's gaming account activities.

«After the first couple of years it became a must - have for many people, including hardcore fans and more moderate fans of the game.

In the case of video games, rumours have been circulating for a while now about both Sony and Microsoft implementing technology into their next - generation consoles — expected this year — that would make it impossible to play used products.

The logic: South Florida wanted to secure the Group of 5 spot in a New Year's Six bowl game this yYear's Six bowl game this yearyear.

I'll be honest, I'm not fully aware of all the details other than we will have games launching this year.

And it's why millions of hardcore and casual gamers alike will be lining up to buy a Wii U next year.

Unlike many franchises that put out a new edition every couple of years, the sports game cycle is set to the clock of real life.

They needed to win three of their final four games to get bowl eligible this year, including a big upset win over Navy.

Unfortunately, Temple is 0 - 2 the past two years in their bowl games, meaning there are seniors on this team who were snubbed from a bowl game their freshman year, and then lost twice in the final game of the season.

The upset came just a day after the ten - year anniversary of Appalachian State's wild upset over Michigan in Ann Arbor, but as ESPN notes, that game did not have a spread archived at the time it was played, making Howard's win the biggest upset in history in the context of Vegas lines.

In the intervening years, I watched in disbelief as the Timberwolves struggled to win more than half of their regular season games.