Sentences with phrase «of games for a console»

To calm the anxieties of fans Square Enix and Sony Interactive Entertainment have started the pre-download of the title, which means that you can already know the size of the game for the console.

It also comes with one - month trials for both Xbox Live Gold and Xbox Game Pass, letting you sample a selection of games for the console.

And on top of that will the publishers be willing to publish that level of games for a console with 0 users over Microsoft's console?

The official list of games for the console were as follows:

This is a port of a mobile game based on a series of games for console and PC, made out to look like a board game, including each different area being represented as a box.

About Grip Digital — Grip Digital s.r.o. is a privately owned developer and publisher of games for consoles and high - end portable devices, based in Prague, Czech Republic.

The key to sustaining the Switch's success is now down to Nintendo and partners keeping up a steady stream of games for the console.

The subscription service allows you to pay once a month for unlimited access to a library of games for the console.

There's a big difference between getting third party publishers to announce a handful of games for a console before launch and getting real support for it.

Today's Nintendo Direct presentation announced a slew of games for the console.

Not exact matches

Almost half of developers are still devoting their energies toward consoles, but the input differences are huge — high - end games are requiring an average of $ 8.7 million, 65 people and 583 days to produce, compared to just $ 300,000, seven people and 156 days for mobile games.

That has led to a flourishing market for games with quirkier sensibilities — not just the expensive, gory and violent shooters that have become the bread and butter of home consoles.

If you're in the market for a new game console — and you're not a crazy person like me who buys every game console, regardless of logic — you're looking for one to serve as many of your wants as possible.

U.S. Supreme Court justices expressed support on Tuesday for Microsoft's bid to fend off class action claims by Xbox 360 owners who say the video game console gouges discs because of a design defect.

That's a lot of money, no doubt, but it's a surprisingly reasonable price for a new video - game console in 2017.

Fans have been asking for Nintendo to make just such a Pokémon game for one of its home consoles basically since Pokémon launched.

For Sony and Xbox - maker Microsoft, Hudak said, mobility might be a factor taken into consideration for their consoles «if 5G makes streaming their games viable» and allows them to reduce the physical size of devicFor Sony and Xbox - maker Microsoft, Hudak said, mobility might be a factor taken into consideration for their consoles «if 5G makes streaming their games viable» and allows them to reduce the physical size of devicfor their consoles «if 5G makes streaming their games viable» and allows them to reduce the physical size of devices.

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.

Check out my top 10 list over on MSN for a list of the very best console games of the year, if you need ideas.

Travis Boatman, EA's senior vice-president for worldwide studios, was primarily at the event to drum up publicity for the company's new lineup of traditional console games.

Now, smartphones and tablets are quickly approaching the resolution and computing power of today's consoles, and that's opened up a whole new market for games.

To get a sense of how this is changing the industry's dynamics, consider that a recent Deutsche Bank study estimates that just 5 % of traditional console games released since 2001 have sold more than a million copies (they typically retail for about $ 60 each).

«Super Mario World» is available for purchase on the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U Virtual Console, and it's one of the 21 games on the Super NES Classic Edition console.

Once you're there, you can search for a specific item, or choose one of the following categories to get started: cell phones, tablets, game consoles, video games, and voice speakers.

Now that the NES Classic Edition console is out in the wild, folks are going gaga for the minuscule machine's perfect emulations of classic Nintendo games.

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.

Video game maker Activision Blizzard announced on Monday plans buy «Candy Crush Saga» creator King Digital Entertainment for $ 5.9 billion, Reuters reported, as the heavyweight of console and PC gaming makes a major push into the faster - growing mobile market.

Don't consider this a full review, because it isn't intended as such, but the first game for Nintendo's new console is one of Nintendo's best games in years.

With at - home VR setups still on the margins and (because they still need wired connections) offering limited mobility, this is probably the way most of us will experience this technology for the first time — the same way video arcades preceded the home video - game console boom of the»80s.

The iconic horror franchise is coming to current - generation consoles, and it looks to be a doozy: Konami, the developer behind the «Silent Hill» series, released a free «playable trailer» for the game this summer — and it, unto itself, is one of the best horror games ever made.

Normally, both consoles would be looking at their golden years right around now — finally low enough in price for anyone to buy, large libraries of great games from years of availability, and even better stuff coming in the near future.

He did say he expected future game consoles to continue using discs of some form, though he specifically pointed out that his statement was not based on knowledge of Sony's plans for a new PlayStation console.

One possible explanation is that games consoles have never had their «commoditisation» moment: there's only one manufacturer for each, whereas there are multiple makers of PCs and smartphones.

The launch of the Switch, the company's latest console, has gone exceptionally well, with retailers unable to keep the system in stock, even though we're still months away from the peak buying season for video game hardware and software.

Many people will operate their home computers with weak or even no passwords and with their only protection from Internet threats being the rudimentary security capabilities of their DSL router or cable modem, which they will gladly disable to make it easier for their Xbox, PlayStation or Wii game console to connect with strangers from all over the world.

The new console, a hybrid of a home entertainment device and a portable game system, is straight out of the company's playbook: Look for ways to present video games that are vastly different from the competition.

The new Steam Machine and Linux - based operating system (SteamOS) essentially move PC gaming from desk to the more popular — and potentially more profitable — living room couch where video game consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony have traditionally dominated the industry.Whether those companies should be worried is a matter of some contention, but the timing of Valve's announcement — just several months before powerful new consoles from Microsoft and Sony are due for release — doesn't seem entirely coincidental.

Google's YouTube is aiming for a bigger part of the $ 70 billion annual TV ad budget, as more viewers turn toward watching YouTube on television screens through devices like digital media players, Google Chromecast, and video game consoles.

The 4K content is bolstered by the console's support for HDR, which provides a wider band of colors, making video and games more vibrant.

As Jerry Brown, associate partner in PricewaterhouseCooper's consulting practice, recalls, «I saw a presentation given by one of the major studios where they pointed out that when they sold a [game] for a console they expected to collect $ 50 per consumer and that was it.

And as the recent, technically troubled launch of publisher / developer Blizzard's record - selling Diablo III for PC suggests, it isn't clear that the industry has the database and server muscle to handle multiple AAA games (such as Call of Duty) being sold digitally for the much larger console market.

In the U.S., retailer GameStop is being proactive, having recently begun offering PC downloads; it's now ramping up its offering of codes for digital access to console game add - ons and purchased Spawn Labs in March 2011, which boasts a technology that is supposed to allow streaming of console games.

Ralph H. Baer, the creator of the Magnavox Odyssey (known as the «Brown Box»), the first commercial console for home video games, died at the age of 92 on Saturday.

At last year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, I asked Dennis Durkin, chief operating and finance officer for Microsoft's interactive entertainment business, if the vertically integrated approach with the video game console could be applied to other parts of the company.

Whether the gamer in your life is getting a console for Christmas or is looking to build up their library, this list of the top - rated games on the Xbox One should help you figure out which to buy.

Without big changes, I'm expecting that momentum to continue as the PS4 looks to be the console of choice for hard - core gamers — also known as mainly young, male gamers — who are particularly sensitive to price.

In 2003, he took a job at Silicon Knights in St. Catharines, Ont., the studio responsible for such console games as Too Human and X-Men Destiny, for a third of the salary.

«It's an incremental positive,» says Mike Hickey of The Benchmark Co. «Exclusive games can still be a differentiator for the console side.

But Kotick has made no secret of his frustration with console makers — he thinks hardware prices are too high, making it hard for the masses to enjoy his games.

The hints about a Game Boy device come three months after reports Nintendo could be planning a «Classic Edition» of the N64 console for next year.