Sentences with phrase «online game environment»

These changes were imposed by the Chinese government in an attempt to «promote a healthy and harmonious online game environment» in World of Warcraft.

Sociologist Edward Castranova says: «We're witnessing what amounts to no less than a mass exodus to virtual worlds and online game environments.»

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By providing millions of players around the world a variety of online environments and gaming experiences, online game worlds have generated billions of dollars.

It also offers server applications for distributed computing environments, productivity applications, business solution applications, desktop and server management tools, software development tools, video games, and online advertising.

As more of our entertainment comes from computer - rendered worlds, through movies or video games or other online social environments, replicating the complexity of nature will become an increasingly commonplace computer task.

Whether you want to conduct a targeted search or play their Carousel swiping game to browse online bachelors, you'll enjoy a fun, gay - friendly environment on the site.

If you're tired of the online dating game, you can put your energy into a good cause and meet new people in the stimulating, collaborative environment of NetSquared meetups.

The sequel to Sierra's multiplayer phenomenon «Starsiege: Tribes,» 1999's 360 degree, team - based first - person shooter, «Tribes 2» lets up to 64 gamers simultaneously battle online in 40th century outdoor environments.

And the online environment of something like PS4 and Xbox One allow for shared experiences that, in the US, are much more common ways for gamers to get together than gathering around the collective glow of a few 3DS screens.

Dark Souls: Remastered was announced last week — alongside beefed up visuals, the game's PvE and PvP online co-op environments will be expanded to allow for six players.

Whether played in offline split - screen or online multiplayer, gamers can choose the best route to finish a race, trying to avoid attacks along the way as they navigate through dynamic environments.

Transformers: War for Cybertron takes players to the final moments of the grand civil war that will determine the survival of the entire Transformers race. Fans will be able to explore the Transformers war - ravaged home planet in full 3D environments for the first time, armed with a diverse arsenal of high - tech weaponry and the ability to convert instantly from robot to vehicle form at any time as they engage in heart - pounding battles on land and in the air in this gripping, third - person action shooter. Complete with several multiplayer modes,  Transformers: War for Cybertron allows gamers to play through story missions with their friends in drop in / drop out online co-op, and also create their own Transformers character for competitive head - to - head multiplayer modes, choosing among four distinct character classes, personalizing their characterâ $ ™ s look and selecting from a huge variety of weapons, skills and abilities. Additionally, the game introduces Escalation, a four - player online co-op mode that allows gamers to fight together as their favorite Autobots or Decepticons against increasing waves of enemies utilizing strong teamwork to survive.

Given the online nature of the system, the fully destructible environments will be limited to the multiplayer portion of the game which is a little disappointing, but it should make for some truly impressive moments under the right circumstances.

As mentioned, the game is heavily inspired by Super Smash Bros which basically throws the player into a one screen environment taken from the environments of all the aforementioned characters as you duke it out with 2 + characters or online players.

It would also be interesting to see this portion of the game taken into an online environment at some point in the future.

The first - ever gameplay footage of The Elder Scrolls Online touches on the MMO's varied environments, its diverse character customization and the game's aesthetic, designed to reflect the look and feel of the three most recent Elder Scrolls games.

«Many people, including our research group at Harvard, feel that the new digital media may bring about huge changes, and that these will emerge first with young persons who have grown up with computers, cell phones, instant messaging, online social networks, multi user games, and the like as part of their daily environment.»

Our Space is a curriculum designed to encourage high school students to reflect on the ethical dimensions of their participation in new media environments such as Facebook, YouTube, online games, and blogs.

Online learning environments have been a game changer for Australian distance educators whose «classrooms» cover thousands of square kilometres, but it's more than just a case of being able to reach isolated areas.

Unlike the DoD simulations, and despite it's name, the Massively Multiplayer Online Role - Playing Game, World of Warcraft, has nothing to do with war but similarly exemplifies the potential and reality of skill - building through virtual environments in several dimensions.

Online learning environments have been a game changer for Australian distance educators.

If you think of a game environment, such as MMORPGs (massively multiplayer online role - playing games), players competing against the computer is how most interactions take place, whether through combat, racing, or navigating dialogue trees.

The openness of the online environment and the integration of such things as game attributes shape all kinds of assessment, especially formative assessment, which measures learning progress, not just learning endpoints.

Sit back and let our learning designers create games for you... or do it yourself in our online authoring environment.

Check out Reading Eggs and Reading Eggspress, Edmentum's online program for pre-K through 6th grade students designed to help students follow their own path to literacy through activities and games that build and reinforce foundational skills in a fun and interactive environment!

Try including interactive games that are based on real - life environments, so thatyou can «immerse» the learners in your online courses.

The implementation of game - based learning for workplace training helps to increase learners» interest, business productivity and gradually shift from classroom - based learning environment to self - directed learning and other collaborative online activities.

Andy Cotterell looks at how using a game - based learning environment online can help improve both results and completion of homework, as...

Gambling first expanded beyond the traditional casino environment by taking the internet by storm in the 1990's and once again innovations have changed the way we access online games.

I am also hoping the multi-player online games from DC and Marvel will have a rich interface that points players to retailers selling print editions to give the players more back - story on characters and environments in the online games.

But it's trying to draw people in with game - like content — the Sorting Hat, Diagon Alley (which is a sort of weird online shopping / trivia / stuff environment), various weird (and often twee) stuff.

... sorry chet... if you are trying to say Sony doesn't no how to build an online community, or hasn't yet with the PS3... you are nothing short of a fawking idiot... as the PSN is MUCH MORE like a PC environment in every single way compared to the gestapo like approach MS has with xbl... if you are saying PS3 owners don't play games with friends... you are right... I have not once played killzone 2, cod 4, LBP, R2, Rfom, GT5P, etc. etc. etc. with a single one of my friends... something about that guys face needs punched as well...

+ Hugely ambitious and largely successful destructible environments + Consistently executed visuals + Solid online modes capture the game's exhilarating essence

Street Fighter IV was good for a number of reasons — the gameplay was faithful to the game's roots, while being improved in many ways, the graphics managed to portray the characters well in a next - gen environment, and online functionality saw a huge opportunity for challenging other players.

«The line between encouragement and manipulation is sometimes difficult to differentiate in an online environment where one party (game manufacturer / game platform) records almost everything and the consumer who plays the game rather passively from this perspective,» the report reads.

Guild Wars 2 is a visually stunning online game that offers players the epic grandeur of a massive role playing environment combined with action combat, large - scale dynamic events that players tackle together, plus both team - based and World vs. World competitive battles.

The game is poised to deliver an online multiplayer / co-op experience that forces players to choose to either work together or against one other in a harsh environment to make it big in the land of opportunities.

Another upside is the game's online multiplayer component, which extends the number of environments and enemies.

Featuring hundreds of stages, Runbow Deluxe is a side - scrolling action game that supports competitive multiplayer for up to nine players online and locally on Wii U. Runbow Deluxe's bright and vivid artwork is more than just visual design — it's also an integral gameplay mechanic, as platforms and obstacles in the environment shift in and out of existence with broad swipes of color across the screen, challenging players to think and react while constantly on the move.

A shared world, 3rd person cover based action adventure game, with a focus on art, narrative and environment which includes various game modes and campaigns and cutting - edge, fun and unique online experiences certainly sounds like Destiny.

Granted, it's not that case on the big shards, but my point is that playing on some Ultima Online shards will put you in a multiplayer game environment with fewer players than a game of PUBG or some minecraft servers.

We have no doubt that the PS3 is the perfect environment for MMOs to grow and capture a whole new legion of gamers who are just waiting to invest countless hours online in a persistent world.

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is a Role Playing Game (RPG) based on the novel, manga and anime, Sword Art Online, and reflects the charming characters and breathtaking environments from the...

If you've listened to any of our shows (especially last week's), you already know that all three of us are hopeless fans of the previous game in the series because of its online multiplayer and signature destructible environments.

Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment is a Role Playing Game (RPG) based on the novel, manga and anime, Sword Art Online, and reflects the charming characters and breathtaking environments from the virtual reality world called Aincrad.

The game is heavily influenced by the original game, Ragnarok Online, but the biggest difference is that RO2: LotS is a completely 3D game, while Ragnarok Online features a 3D environment with 2D character sprites.

I'm a strong supporter of not just ramming multiplayer into games that simply don't need it or where the gameplay mechanics simply won't support it, but the way duels here are handled feel like they could have worked well in a competitive online environment.

At its core this is the same immensely satisfying and rewarding Trials experience, and yet with the loss of online multiplayer, fewer skill games, less diverse environments and no tournaments, and with the lack of any really strong refinements or changes, Trials Evolution remains the better overall game.

Explore a nightmarish environment, scrounge for supplies, and battle the undead in Outbreak an online co-op survival horror game.

In 2009, he co-founded Portalarium, Inc. to provide online social games, virtual worlds, services, and learning environments that foster community, learning, goodwill, and people playing together.