It is important to note the total lack of any mention
of other console platform in its statement.
Not exact matches
The challenge with evaluating the PS3's success is that (unlike freemium stand - alone products) the PS3 isn't a stand - alone product... it's a component
of a larger product (Sony gaming
platform) that includes the
console hardware as well as the peripherals, game software, the online service, the royalties generated from licensing
other content (music, ads, etc) and so on.
It's clear by now that the
console has reached saturation, and the Nintendo Switch sucking out the air out
of all
other platforms isn't really helping.
The portable and handled nature
of the Nintendo Switch sets it apart from
other consoles or handheld
platforms.
If you were one
of the Xbox gamers feeling left out because Nine Parchments was available on all the
other consoles /
platforms, well feel left out no longer as the indie co-op magical blaster is hitting...
That was all but a given, considering the
others ports that have been shipped on Switch thus far, and also looking at the specs the
console is quite honestly not so distant, in terms
of raw power, from the older gen
platforms.
The Overdrive Media
console app for Android, Blackberry, iOS and a myriad
of other platforms is the tool patrons use to read eBooks, listen to audiobooks or watch videos.
In addition, virtually all
of the mobile management
consoles for iOS also support a variety
of other mobile
platforms.
PC is my primary gaming
platform, and like many
others, I do not hate on any
of the
consoles, not even the Wii U.
JR: In a way it has played a role in our first choice, thinking in all the PS3 owners waiting for a good RPG, but the main reason
of our effort in developing a great PS3 game first is because the PS3 is a very complicated
platform that is most
of the time not used to its best, and we know that if we concentrate now on all the difficulties and strong points
of this
console and if we can go over them, the
other platforms should be more simple to approach.
When we talked to the Lead Designer and one
of the
other developers last year, they told us that the PS3 was the Lead
Platform for
consoles.
«[If] we concentrate now on all the difficulties and strong points
of this
console and if we can go over them, the
other platforms should be more simple to approach.»
From the
console constantly selling out and reports
of games being ported to it, selling more copies on Switch compared to
other platforms, and Nintendo's latest financial results revealing just how popular their million seller titles are, the Switch is even more
of a success than most would realize.»
While some
of them have appeared on
other platforms previously, this is the first time most
of these titles will be appearing on a PlayStation system, or a
console of any kind for that matter.
When the original Killzone came out for PS2 on November 2nd, 2004, we had no way
of knowing its red - goggled antagonists would go on to invade four additional
console platforms, five more Killzone games, nine
other PlayStation titles, a toy line, a novelization and a manga.
It's just a case
of 3DS pretty much being the only viable option for the next Kingdom Hearts game when they had to make the decision about which
console to develop it for (1) the part
of Osaka team working on these Kingdom Hearts games is not big enough to do
console level stuff without the help
of other teams, which aren't available due to all having their own things going on, 2) PSP simply isn't a good
platform anymore outside Japan and 3) Vita arrived too late to the scene + it would've required a bigger team as well).
In an interesting move, Ouya has announced that we will soon be seeing the software portion
of their
platform on
other hardware, leaving behind the exclusivity their software had with their Android - powered
console system
of the same name.
Skyrim has the benefit
of being a game that launched on both last - gen and current - gen
consoles, so Switch owners can finally get a taste
of how well the system performs against the
other platforms.
Not to mention that developing a port for another
console also takes away development time from developing on the game's
other platforms in favor
of working on a version that the general public hasn't even seen yet.
Seven months after arriving on
other platforms, and nearly three years after its Kickstarter success, Battle Chasers: Nightwar finally brings its brand
of classic turn - based combat to your favourite «homeheld»
console.
If you were one
of the Xbox gamers feeling left out because Nine Parchments was available on all the
other consoles /
platforms, well feel left out no longer as the indie co-op magical blaster is hitting...
Although it is a bit late in the
console life cycle, with
others releasing within a year or two
of the gaming
platform on the market, Everybody's Golf represents a new generation leap in the series.
Between Nintendo's disinheritance
of the
platform and the death
of its primary creator in a traffic accident in 1997, the Virtual Boy invites speculation, rumor, and myth like no
other console.
Nintendo is clearly behind the two
other console manufacturers, and it shows in the monthly tracking we do on the coverage
of each
platform, so being able to get this amount
of attention is good for them.
Descent, the third DLC pack for the best - selling
console video game on next generation
platforms, Call
of Duty: Black Ops III, arrives first on PlayStation 4 on 12th July, with
other next - gen
platforms to follow.
They talk about ports and remakes more than PC groups, more than
other console groups, more than any
other circles
of gamers dedicated to particular
platforms on which to do their thing.
@Zichu The DW and DBZ sales pass 1 million regularly on all
platforms, that means the fan base is dedicated, and like I said they are just an example, one group
of DW fans, another group
of DBZ fans, another group
of Souls fans, another group
of indy fans another group
of MMO fans... This is diversity, CoD is the biggest franchise in gaming but just about 15 %
of console gamers buy it, what do you think the
other 85 % buy?
Part
of the appeal
of the Nintendo Switch is its ability to shift from
console to handheld experiences instantly, and if enough third - party developers make games for the system, it could essentially overthrow the necessity
of buying
other platforms; the Switch could stand as the choice system that can run Nintendo's iconic titles alongside third - party titles.
The PS Vita version
of UnEpic is a port
of a 2011 PC game that has made it's way to many
other platforms before arriving on the PlayStation family
of consoles.
There are some technical challenges ahead but none
of these can really be addressed if Sony continues to reject cross
platform gaming with
other consoles.
With that being the case, there are some features that will be added to these versions
of the game that will not be avaliable on
other console platforms.
Wide Exposure: Another benefit
of enabling cross
platform gameplay is that when the games are spread across more than one primary
console they can reach some popular and convenient
consoles like smartphones or
other handheld
consoles.
After Sega officially ended the
platform on March 30, 2001, they also announced that they would no longer be a part
of the hardware aspect
of home video games, and would move their focus to creating games for
other consoles.
A few people in the industry have speculated that Romance
of the Three Kingdoms (android version) could be one such game coming to the Fuze
console through this deal and we could also see
other Koei Tecmo games coming to multiple
platforms in China through this deal.
While Skyrim is going to be releasing a while after the actual launch titles
of the Nintendo Switch, and will be just one
of the many third - party titles that are going to be coming to the
console among the steady stream
of games reputed to come for it, hopefully the Skyrim Nintendo Switch port will be just as good on the Switch as it is on
other platforms.
That hasn't stopped
other developers from bringing games to the
console,
of course, as its popularity in Japan continues to make it a viable
platform for several studios.
Their
console, codenamed tomahawk, aims to bring the spirit
of gaming back to China and address the issues seen in
other gaming
platforms.
With that said, if we end up in a situation where we've passed on one
of the
console platforms and PC, but for some reason, the
other console platform is lagging behind, we'll probably make a game - time decision
of saying «hey, we might need these changes out for where we can get them».
While it wasn't clear if he was drawing a comparison with previous Microsoft
consoles or the
other next - gen
platforms, the CEO
of the Japanese middleware outfit behind Yebis 2 is confident the Xbox One will provide an attractive proposition for studios in his homeland.
Other Ocean is an independently operated development studio and maker
of highly - entertaining games for
console, mobile and digital
platforms.
Without a home
console to support, Nintendo will likely focus more on their excellent handheld games and publish on
other consoles, a small sliver
of which we're seeing even now as Nintendo recently announced a deal to get their massive backlog on mobile
platforms.
It's a bit
of a shame that replay angles were not standardised earlier, as the jump from PS1 to the
other platforms can be rather jarring, but rest assured, these are the same corners on the same tracks - an evolution
of both Polyphony Digital's development prowess and indeed the raw hardware power
of the PlayStation
consoles.
As you can see, Yooka - Laylee and Lobodestroyo are available on pretty much the same
console platforms (or in
other words, all
of them that have any real market share at the moment).
SANTA MONICA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Salvation, the fourth DLC pack for Call
of Duty ®: Black Ops III, the best - selling
console video game on next generation
platforms *, will arrive first on PlayStation 4 on September 6, with
other next - gen
platforms to follow **.
If you were one
of the Xbox gamers feeling left out because Nine Parchments was available on all the
other consoles /
platforms, well feel left out no longer as the indie co-op magical blaster is hitting Xbox One on 7th March.
SANTA MONICA, Calif. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Descent, the third DLC pack for Call
of Duty: Black Ops III, the best - selling
console video game on next generation
platforms *, is available today, first on PlayStation 4 with
other next - gen
platforms to follow **.
Not only can you set up, record and broadcast a livestream without the need for any additional equipment, or even the need to take your hands off
of your controller, but the Xbox One version is the only
console that'll allow you to watch games and streams recorded from
other platforms.
When the smartphone started its inexorable rise as a gaming
platform, thanks mostly to the launch
of the iPhone in 2007, business pundits were leaping over each
other to declare the imminent death
of the specialist games
console.
This Minecraft Nintendo Switch Bedrock should be a huge deal bringing the
console to the same level as
other platforms with the excellent option
of cross-play.
Nick Pettit, game developer
of «Neptune Flux» shared his thoughts about the Nintendo Switch and how will the gamiing
console compare to
other platforms.