Sentences with phrase «of games research»

The outreach of games research is not limited to scholarly publishing or university classrooms.

«While this early adoption phase is important to build sales momentum, it can only take the Switch so far,» said Piers Harding - Rolls, head of games research at IHS Markit.

The following comes from Piers Harding - Rolls, head of games research at IHS Markit...

It's a big promise, and to shepherd her game into the healthcare arena, McGonigal has taken an «entrepreneurial sabbatical» of undetermined length from her role as director of games research and development at Palo Alto, Calif.'s Institute for the Future.

A previous study found that 92 % of gamers research a title before buying, and that brand - released game video is the most influential piece of publisher content.

Not exact matches

The game has 85 million monthly active users, at least 40 million of whom are in China, according to estimates from research firm Newzoo.

Several Russians with murky ties to the Internet Research Agency (IRA), the Kremlin - backed «troll factory» that special counsel Robert Mueller indicted last month, were reportedly behind the creation of the game called «Hilltendo.»

China is the world's largest gaming market by revenue, and is expected to account for roughly 25 percent of global game sales in 2017, according to research firm NewZoo.

The data, which was compiled by the NPD Group, a research firm that tracks the U.S. gaming industry, suggests that Nintendo sold more units of the Switch's most popular games than units of the hardware itself.

In a working paper at the National Bureau of Economic Research, researchers Mara Faccio and John McConnell estimated that the total amount of property and equipment damage caused by Pokemon Go players in the nearly 150 days after the game's release amounted to $ 2 billion to $ 7.3 billion.

Justin Sonnekalb, a technical designer at Irrational Games who is working on this project, says the game play experience will allow users to walk or drive the Mars Rover prototype across several square miles of actual Martian terrain while pursuing research - oriented mission goals.

According to video game research firm Newzoo, game sales of Activision's (ATVI) 2013 title Skylanders Swap Force sold about 3.9 million copies to date, slightly lower than the 2012 Skylanders Giants version at 4.65 million, which was comparable to Skylanders Spyro's Adventure sales in 2011.

Irish research firm Eagle Alpha, for example, digested 7,416 comments on a Reddit gaming thread in October to predict that Electronic Arts (EA) would sell more of its new Star Wars videogame than it had projected; Electronic Arts soon raised its sales forecast, citing «excitement» over the game.

Joost van Dreunen, CEO of SuperData Research, believes there certainly is a viable business case to be made for providing audio speakers for people who are hard of hearing, because we're on the brink of a demographic shift toward «silver gamers.»

Peter Warman, CEO of research firm Newzoo, says the number of hours gamers spent watching EA's FIFA 16 on Twitch in January increased by more than 80 % since last November, while the number of hours gamers watched NBA 2K16 videos on Twitch more than doubled in the same period.

Opinion differs on whether Research In Motion, based in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still can.

Social media research firm Networked Insights found that 25 % of the comments made across social media sites about the ad were negative ahead of the game, The Wall Street Journal reported.

According to recent research by Lumus Vision, while AR video games are expected to reach potential revenues of $ 11.6 billion by 2025, other industries are not far behind.

Whether or not Mickey is a gamer, Disney Research in Pittsburgh is developing a new technology called Aireal that would enable users of hands free, motion - controlled devices such as the Microsoft Kinect or Leap Motion to actually feel the virtual objects they're manipulating.

Vendors claim that gamification can lead to a 100 to 150 percent pickup in engagement metrics including unique views, page views, community activities and time on site, according to M2 Research, and 63 percent of American adults agree that making everyday activities more like a game would make them more fun and rewarding, JW Intelligence reports.

The companies have argued, since their inception, that their contests are games of skill, since they can prove with data that certain users repeatedly win thanks to expertise and research.

Invented by Mary Flanagan, a Dartmouth college professor and founder of gaming research lab Tiltfactor, this card game lets players enact — and react to — the most embarrassing work situations possible.

It takes years of research and development, planning, discussion, design, and much more to shepherd a new game console into existence.

Women purchase more tablets, laptops and smartphones; download more music, movies and games; make the majority of household technology purchasing decisions; and utilize devices and services, from games to social media, more than their male counterparts, according to research over the past two years from the market intelligence firm Park Associates.

While Mattrick's combination of business vision and passion for games is hard to beat, it won't be difficult for Microsoft «to attract somebody who knows how to manage a fairly mature gaming business,» says Van Baker, an analyst who covers Microsoft for research firm Gartner.

But Friskies says that the games are based on science, «on research of cats» senses and how they react to different stimuli.»

The value of a crowdfunding campaign backer versus any other individual surveyed in expensive market research is that a crowdfunding campaign backer has skin in the game.

He said he feels sorry for the families of the officials in Michigan's upcoming Orange Bowl game because Harbaugh is already «researching them, trying to find someone to blame if the game doesn't go his way.»

Brain waves usually are monitored in hospitals or research labs, but I'm in a conference room at a company called Emotiv, where a few dozen scientists have developed the gear and software that quite literally read my mind, allowing me to play a sort of video game with nothing but sheer thought.

The research suggests video games could become a kind of hippocampus training gym: they might some day help older people restore lost memory power and «keep that [memory] system in top form,» as Stark says.

Joost van Dreunen, CEO of Superdata Research, says there were over 2.1 billion people playing mobile games globally this September.

According to Piper Jaffray research analyst Travis Jakel, adult entertainment will be the number three driver of all virtual reality content behind games and movies, and the porn virtual reality business will grow into a $ 1 billion industry by 2020.

The arrival of Nintendo's Wii U last year didn't invigorate game sales, which research firm NPD Group said have dropped 9 per cent over last year.

And are you game to do a whole lot of market research?

«There was plenty of speculation Zynga was getting referrals within the Facebook community that other gaming companies weren't getting which helped drive web traffic to Zynga games,» said Digital World Research's McNealy.

Coach Inc (NYSE: COH)'s «revival» over the past two years has been notable but may be overshadowed by its «game - changer» acquisition of Kate Spade & Co (NYSE: KATE), Canaccord Genuity's Camilo Lyon said in a research report in which he initiates coverage of Coach's stock with a Buy rating and $...

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We are quite pleased to read academic substantiation of our investing style, but we recognize that in academic research it is never «game over.»

Surprisingly, researchers sometimes rely on their research subjects» self - reports of exposure to video game violence even though members of the public are likely to define violence differently than the researchers.

Based on decades of cognitive science research at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute, the quick and accessible Cogniciti brain health assessment (www.cogniciti.com) is designed as a series of game - like tests that tap into cognitive abilities (such as memory and attresearch at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute, the quick and accessible Cogniciti brain health assessment (www.cogniciti.com) is designed as a series of game - like tests that tap into cognitive abilities (such as memory and attResearch Institute, the quick and accessible Cogniciti brain health assessment (www.cogniciti.com) is designed as a series of game - like tests that tap into cognitive abilities (such as memory and attention).

Thereby they guide the direction of normal research, which is «an attempt to force nature into the preformed and relatively inflexible boxes that the paradigm supplies».18 Like solving a puzzle or playing a game of chess, normal science seeks solutions within an accepted framework; the rules of the game are already established.

Given enough time, I can convince myself that I NEED all kinds of things I don't actually need — upgraded exercise equipment (for my health), a boatload of new books (for research), games for our Wii console, (to justify the initial purchase of the Wii console), a new kitchen (for entertaining guests), and Starbucks - brand chocolate truffles, (for my sanity).

It's well established through research that when people get up from two hours of watching television — and there are similar results with people playing Nintendo games or working on a computer for two hours — they don't feel well.

It speaks of operations research, systems analysis, technological forecasting, information theory, game theory, simulation techniques, decision theory, Delphi method, cross-impact matrix analysis, statistical time - series, stochastic models, linear programming, input - output economics, computer based command and control systems, and so on.

«We did a lot of research and received positive feedback about offering wild game.

Dr Dana Cordell, Co-founder of the Global Phosphorus Research Initiative and Research Director of the Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology Sydney PHOSPHORUS SCARCITY ALREADY CRITICAL: Selling Nutrient Security Service Could be a Game Changer, 29 August 2016

In fact, since 2003 our research indicates that 9.55 % of all games finish with a 7 - point margin of victory — the second most common margin.

Additional research found that in these games, the average margin of victory was 5.01 points.

Some F1 2017 players who've picked McLaren for their career mode have reported problems with the Research & Development element of the game.