Sentences with phrase «of its rival consoles»

Nintendo doesn't need to piggy - back off of rival consoles to expand their audience and brand recognition.

Thanks to the genre, it also became a contributing factor to the decline of its rival consoles.

Nintendo didn't limit their virtual console to classics from their older systems, but included those of rival consoles as well.

Not exact matches

Thursday's announcement follows similar price cuts of the console in Asia, including its home market Japan, and adds pressure on rival Microsoft (MSFT), whose Xbox One system has lagged the PlayStation 4 in global sales.

One potential danger sign: Last Thanksgiving, Sony offered a $ 100 discount on the PS4 for a price tag of $ 199, but the Switch still beat its rival console among online retailers while selling at full price ($ 299), according to data from Adobe's Digital Insights.

Nintendo launched its Wii U, complete with a tablet - like game controller that doubles as a second screen, last November, well ahead of Microsoft and Sony in order to get a jump on rivals and boost its sagging console fortunes.

Rivals offers thrilling arcade racing of the kind the kind that you can just pick up and play a few rounds of, and has enough graphical prowess for you to show off your new console for your friends.

The game also looks fantastic for its age, and to be honest rivaled many of the latest games on its rival consoles, such as «Halo: Combat Evolved».

In fact, 43.5 % of all Xbox One releases received positive reviews in the past year, a fairly significant increase over the 2016 approval rate of 36.1 % and also higher than the figure for the rival PlayStation 4 console.

With its detailed graphics, fluid animation and high - quality music, Donkey Kong Country rivaled the aesthetic quality of games that were being released on newer 32 - bit CD - based consoles.

Oh you are so delusional; if you truly believe that game systems need graphical improvements as the only justification of a better console then why is there a 30 million difference between the Wii and its rival competitors the Xbox 360 and the PS3.

After six original WarioWare entries across three platforms delivered some of the most entertaining action on Nintendo consoles over the past decade, Mario's eternal rival finally carved a true identity away from the shadow of his Koopa - stompin», Peach - savin» antagonist.

The racer that actually came to the rescue of this amazing new console was Need for Speed Rivals that not only features some truly amazing visuals but under its hood is a very sturdy gaming engine.

10/10 — Dual Shockers: «Breath of the Wild may not only be the best Zelda game ever produced, but it rivals Super Mario 64 and Halo: Combat Evolved for the best launch game ever shipped with any console»

Our stunning new world that combines the power of the new consoles and a supercharged game engine in Frostbite ™, to deliver a rich open world environment with roughly twice the drivable roads of Need for Speed Rivals.

The centre console does feel wider than those of rivals, and hefty A-pillars create a bit of a blind spot, especially if you sit as low as possible in the car.

The high centre console and dashboard give the Q7 a slightly more saloon - car - like seating position than some rivals, with the added benefit of being higher up.

It splits audio and navigation functions into two screens, and the control knob in the middle of the dash is less intuitive to use than the console - mounted controllers in the ILX's German rivals.

That said, this cabin isn't as ergonomically sound as that of its rivals in the same class and the centre console layout, especially, is a little difficult to comprehend at first.

However, the cabin doesn't have as many storage cubbies as the found in some of its rivals, plus the door bins and glovebox are smaller, and the centre console space is taken up by the joystick that controls the infotainment system.

Up front, its center console lacks the multitude of useful storage compartments found in some rival crossovers, and its overall cargo capacity is only average, checking in at 47.8 cubic feet behind the second row and 79.8 cubic feet with both the second - and third - row seats folded.

You'll find cheaper materials like hard plastics if you know where to look, such as on the rear center console or on the bottom part of the dashboard, but we can say the same thing about all of its rivals.

Theoretically we should be able to play games that rival the graphics and speed of high - end gaming consoles.

She consoles herself by peering through her aetherscope and sneaking visits to Sasha, a charming courtesan from the rival queendom of Samir.

Suddenly, rival companies Microsoft and Sony were clamoring to introduce their own answer to that control system - the kind of simple yet effective idea that made the Wii one of the most accessible and best - selling consoles of all time.

More multiplayer and diverse multiplayer games than any other console Forza, RYSE, DeadRising 3, Call of Duty, Battlefield 4, Plants vs Zombies Garden Warfare, Titanfall, Kinect Sports Rivals, add Destiny, Halo, Sunset Overdrive, The Division and Xbox one is going to be fantastic this year.

Unlike the previous Retro - Bit consoles, which ran and read gaming cartridges, Retro - Bit collaborated with world - renowned gaming developers like Capcom, Data EastTM, Jaleco LTD., IREM and more to provide a full - fledged roster of titles easily recognized and admired by the retro - gaming community such as, Ghosts»N Goblins ™, Gun.Smoke ™, Kid Niki Radical Ninja, Kung - Fu, Captain Commando ™, Kickle Cubicle, Rival Turf, Super R - Type, The Super Bases Loaded Series, Knights of the Round, Brawl Brothers, Ring King and more!

Not only does it rival consoles in terms of visual effects, delivering incredible translucency, lighting and shadows, but it also has faster performance than a the PS3 and Xbox 360 already.

Perhaps they can learn a thing or two from the developers of these consoles as they've often showed support for their rival console.

Microsoft's monthly tinkering with the Xbox One's system software will produce something special in October, as the console will at long last offer the kind of distinct, smartly - designed system - wide functionality that could make rival console - makers jealous.

It's not yet a full year since the PS4 launched but it's already taking huge strides across the battlefield of the console war, stockpiling ammunition, humming its own tune, oblivious to the work of its rivals.

A similar thing is happening with Bayonetta 2 — although under very different circumstances, with reports of Nintendo needing to the fund the project in order for it to even be made — where series fans are located on a rival console, with the sequel arriving on the Wii U.

Phil Spencer also shared his truly honest thoughts in regards to the different consoles, his message was more directly spoken to the blind supporters of varying consoles who pray for failure in the rivals, and argue that a similar system is better then the other.

«Both of these titles represent something special in SEGA's history, and that made them natural choices for the SEGA Heritage Collection» said Chris Olson, Vice President of Digital Business at SEGA Networks Co., Ltd. «NiGHTS offered 3D gameplay that had never been seen before on a home console, and Sonic Adventure 2 introduced rival character Shadow the Hedgehog to the Sonic the Hedgehog series.

Apparently Sony isn't hesitant in boasting the PS4's power advantage over rival consoles, and that's definitely one of the themes of the new commercial to be aired in Australia.

The U.S. rival last month said it would begin selling its Xbox One console through a Chinese partner from September in Shanghai's free trade zone, after the government lifted a ban on the sale of foreign consoles there.

In addition to this, the console was equipped with the Sony - made S - SMP sound chip which offered CD - quality audio to ensure that sonically, the system was a considerable leap ahead of its rivals.

And with Nintendo's recent pre-orders for the upcoming Super Nintendo Classic, it's surely time for SEGA to fight back against their rivals by releasing classic editions of their Master System, Mega Drive and even Dreamcast consoles!

As time went on, these former console rivals of Halo and Metal Gear Solid became more and more alike.

But, of course, the sole fact that it's a console VR headset, means that it's nowhere as powerful as its PC rivals.

In fact, 43.5 % of all Xbox One releases received positive reviews in the past year, a fairly significant increase over the 2016 approval rate of 36.1 % and also higher than the figure for the rival PlayStation 4 console.

Microsoft has announced Kinect Sports Rivals Preseason, which will effectively give early adopters of the Xbox One console a free trial of the wake racing mode in Kinect sports Rivals.

I remember a time when multiplatform games didn't look the same at all across all platform and that wasn't the end of the whorld... I find unfair to hinder the potential of a console because of the weakness of another one, a rival one on top of that...

Sales of their console is quickly catching up to their rivals in the market that really matters, and by the end of this year we may (or may not) be in a completely different situation than right now.

This bundle features Xbox One 500 GB console, a Kinect, and full - game downloads of Dance Central Spotlight, Kinect Sports Rivals and Zoo Tycoon.

Around the time of Final Fantasy 7's Japanese release, Enix announced that Dragon Quest would be following its rival to Sony's console.

This makes sense, as rival VR headset Oculus Rift is currently listed for $ 350 dollars, so Sony might try to compete at a similar price range, being able to afford a slightly higher price because of its compatibility with the console.

Ultimately, this would become the very first entry in what is known as the «sixth generation» of video game consoles, preceding its rivals, Sony's PlayStation 2 (which was first released on March 4, 2000), Microsoft's original Xbox (first made available on November 15, 2001) and Nintendo's GameCube (first presented for sale on September 14, 2001).

It is expected to be more powerful than its rivals but its rivals, Sony and Microsoft, just announced 4K capable consoles and it is really long shot Nintendo will put the hardware that is also capable of doing the same.

The rumours of it being a console to rival the power of the heavyweights from Sony and Microsoft, and the whispers that a tablet controller is involved, intrigue me significantly, if only because we may see an end to the waving of plastic wands (temporarily.)