Sentences with phrase «of traditional console»

The move to release more consoles with varying features may mark the end of the traditional console cycle, the decades - old tradition of new systems coming out every seven years or so.
Solar 2 is really better placed within the framework of the casual gaming rather than that of the traditional console or PC market.
A huge part of the traditional console war is the list of exclusives each console can boast.
Consoles are far from irrelevant but it's clear to see that it's no longer the biggest segment in the gaming industry and when Nintendo aren't even the biggest presence in that segment it's clear that this is why they are now taking drastic steps to change their business model to expand outside of traditional console gaming.
That shift from triple - A to other models globally has left Rockstar North and Ruffian as the bastions of traditional console gaming in Scotland, and fostered a spirit of nimbleness that the nation's developers seem particularly comfortable with.
This box would combine the user - friendliness of a traditional console with the incredible selection and frequent price drops on the Steam platform.
To sum up the above, Nintendo have the opportunity to generate billion dollar businesses outside of their traditional console gaming business in Smart devices, amiibo's download content and licensing.
Breaking from the style of the previous two games, Phantasy Star Adventure is a text adventure instead of a traditional console roleplaying game.
«The best thing to ever happen to the Vancouver indie scene is that those big, fat, bloated old bitches left town,» says Jason Bailey, the CEO of East Side Games, a local mobile startup, of the traditional console giants.
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).
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.
Nintendo have gone from FY16 being a write off year, with the discontinuation of the Wii U, to this being a transitional year when we finally start to see Nintendo get serious about other opportunities outside of traditional consoles.

Not exact matches

So how do the traditional console giants such as Ubisoft, EA and Activision feel about the legions of new competitors?
Seeing that it was making plenty of money without high development costs, Konami's bosses started moving the company away from traditional console and PC - based games.
It's also the only console controller that allows for strategic usage of secondary visual information, such as keeping secondary information off - screen, along with direct - input touchscreen controls to compliment traditional physical - button controls, which allows for things like quickly drawing routes on the screen to direct your team.
With the upcoming Scalebound an Xbox One exclusive, Platinum are making a habit of exclusive releases for each console, Revengeance 2 would be a good get for Sony, the traditional Metal Gear platform.
Interactive Entertainment, TT Games and The LEGO Group today announced LEGO ® Dimensions, an all - new entertainment experience that breaks the rules of traditional gaming to merge physical LEGO brick building with interactive console gameplay in a manner only imaginable in the world of LEGO games.
Xenoblade Chronicles X is not a straightforward title coming from Japan meant to fill the void of traditional RPGs on this generation of consoles.
In a move similar to Sony and the PS4 Pro, Microsoft is using Project Scorpio as more of a console refresh rather than a traditional next gen console release.
At its core, Halo Wars 2 is a traditional, speedy flavour of RTS that seems to be a dying breed on PC, and never really bred on consoles in the first place (the original Halo Wars being one of the few notable successes).
Nintendo continues to merrily separate itself from not only traditional gaming events (it hosted a painfully flat Nintendo Direct at E3 instead of hosting a press conference), but also from the traditional console cycle.
Okay, sure, it has many of the trappings of a traditional video game; medals for playing well, a multiplayer mode, it comes in a box on a disc that you put into a console, that sort of thing.
The greatest change with the console version of the game is that it forgoes the traditional mouse and keyboard interface of the PC in favor of a controller set - up.
All of that is to say it might be premature to suggest that Konami is getting out of the business of publishing traditional console games, and the company's portfolio still includes beloved series like Castlevania and Pro Evolution Soccer in addition to Silent Hill and Metal Gear.
[20] The placement of the power window controls was on the center console, ahead of the gear shift / automatic transmission gear selector, as opposed to the traditional installation of the window switches on the respective doors.
Though the Tacoma's traditional handbrake consumes plenty of space in the center console, Toyota still finds a way to provide a big tray, 6 cupholders, and a sizable storage bin.
As we suspected, the Giulia has traded in the traditional Alfa DNA drive select switch in favour of a rotary dial on the centre console.
Apart from a large touchscreen display adorning the central console, the car also features a square multi-function steering wheel which gets touchscreen controls instead of traditional buttons.
[26] The seat adjustment controls were moved from their traditional place on the side of the seat base to the inside of the raised central console, which drew some criticisms.
Critical Knowledge: High - performance variant of all - new, 4 - passenger Cadillac CTS CoupeJoins CTS - V Sedan, STS - V and XLR - V in Cadillac's high - performance V - Series portfolioClassic hardtop styling with no B - pillar; touch - pad operation for doors means no traditional door handlesSame wheelbase, but 2 inches lower and shorter than CTS - V SedanShares only the instrument panel, console, headlamps, front fenders and grille with the CTS - V sedanRear - wheel drive556 - hp, supercharged 6.
The interior console was built based on a method of traditional Japanese nailless wood joining known as kanawa tsugi.
A quick scan of the cockpit noted a fairly traditional layout with a PRNDM shift lever, and a 10.2 - inch touchscreen integrated into the centre stack (with the option of controlling it indirectly through a touch - pad on the centre console.
The influence of Mercedes» saloons can be seen on the dashboard and centre console, most notably on the multi-function steering wheel, which features touch - sensitive controls for the infotainment system, an electric handbrake and the gear selector stalk mounted on the steering column, as opposed to the more traditional gearshift in the centre console.
It's chiefly a four - seater with a full - length centre console that fences off the right side of the car from the left, although there is the option to have a traditional three - seat rear bench if you'd rather.
The console, the core of the interior design, uses a traditional Japanese architectural wood joinery technique, kanawa tsugi, found in the carpentry used to build religious temples and shrines.
The lack of a traditional shifter on the console or a clutch pedal, and the inclusion of steering wheel paddle shifters suggest either a dual - clutch or automatic gearbox for any future car based off the concept.
The center console is void of a traditional shifter, making way for a push - button - style shifter system.
A SELECTION OF OPTIONS AVAILABLE SEPARATELY: · Naim for Bentley Premium Audio System · iPod / MP3 / USB interface · Traditional style cross banding and inlay to fascia, door waistrails and upper centre console (Walnut and Chestnut veneers only) · Contemporary style cross banding to door waistrails (Walnut and Chestnut veneers only) · Chrome inlays to waistrails · Choice of upgraded veneers · Fascia panels available in bright or dark tint * aluminium · Fascia panels, header and centre console in bright or dark tint aluminium * · Rear seat configuration with fully adjustable outboard positions and a fixed central seaOF OPTIONS AVAILABLE SEPARATELY: · Naim for Bentley Premium Audio System · iPod / MP3 / USB interface · Traditional style cross banding and inlay to fascia, door waistrails and upper centre console (Walnut and Chestnut veneers only) · Contemporary style cross banding to door waistrails (Walnut and Chestnut veneers only) · Chrome inlays to waistrails · Choice of upgraded veneers · Fascia panels available in bright or dark tint * aluminium · Fascia panels, header and centre console in bright or dark tint aluminium * · Rear seat configuration with fully adjustable outboard positions and a fixed central seaof upgraded veneers · Fascia panels available in bright or dark tint * aluminium · Fascia panels, header and centre console in bright or dark tint aluminium * · Rear seat configuration with fully adjustable outboard positions and a fixed central seat.
According to Thomas Ingenlath, Senior Vice President of Design for Volvo Cars, «â $ ¦ eliminating traditional buttons and replacing them with a single digital cluster, an iPad - like touch screen control panel positioned in the center console, we have created a digital environment that is fully integrated in this concept car.»
In addition to the larger engine and six - speed transmission, GT models also contain additional equipment, including all of the standard Sedan features plus quad tailpipes, clear taillight lenses (as opposed to the Sedan's traditional red taillights), automatic dual - zone air conditioning, a larger center - console display screen, and an 11 - speaker Blaupunkt premium audio system with 2 subwoofers, six - disc CD changer, and auxiliary input jack.
The wooden center console was put together using traditional Japanese wood joinery techniques, and a set of screens on the dashboard spans the entire width of the interior.
The USB port is located alongside a traditional AUX jack (that allows connectivity of an external MP3 music player) located in the center console's storage compartment.
Inside, Hyundai has done away with the current model's flowing dashboard design for a more traditional unit with a touchscreen infotainment system expected to take pride of place atop the centre console.
The game's controls are very easy to get the hang of and can be repositioned on the screen to accommodate your preference between one or two - handed play (which works well for those of us who cut our teeth on console games with a more traditional controller).
So while we await the foldable tablets from various brands later in the year, Nintendo is about to launch something dual - screen at least in North America on January 26, with the launch of the Pikachu Edition Nintendo New 2DS XL for $ 159: https://www.amazon.com/Nintendo-New-2DS-XL-Pikachu/ Traditional gaming console may not be the best description because the Nintendo New 2DS XL has features that shames many tablets.
Optik TV for Xbox 360 takes advantage of the fall Xbox 360 Dashboard update to use the console as the set - top box, including for remote DVR viewing if there's a traditional DVR on the same network.
Play is welcome at Le Méridien Barcelona with Wii consoles in Family suites, an Arts and Crafts Kit in the Hub (our reinterpretation of the traditional lobby) and colouring material and more at the CentOnze Restaurant.
Enemy Within will be available as a traditional downloadable expansion on November 12th for PC users, and on the same day as a complete download for console users under the moniker of the Commander Edition, which will also feature all previously released DLC for XCOM: Enemy Unknown.
sony is confident that R2 will compete with gears so why bother competing with itself (i.e. k2 with R2) with gta doing so well in a traditional quiet part of the year the business model for major console release was turned upside down.
As a result, traditional gaming platforms have started to feel the pressure of customers and developers redirecting their attentions away from consoles.
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