Sentences with phrase «other than video games»

I was in high school during the N64's lifetime, meaning that my money was spent on things other than video games, and as such I only acquired 10 games for the system.

Not exact matches

The generation that is quickly occupying the majority of business leadership roles is one that's grown up playing video games, spends the most time shopping online, and uses social media more habitually than any other generation.

Paying homage to the comics Other than cashing in on video games — the LEGO Batman games are leading Activision Blizzard's (Nasdaq: ATVI) The Amazing Spider - Man on the charts as of this writing — it isn't yet clear how Warner will make good on this freedom.

The private, Kirkland, Wash. - based company last week announced a new video game console, operating system and game controller that, other than a pure commercial play, could be interpreted as the PC - focused company's effort to arrest ongoing declines in PC gaming generally.

Little is known about the game other than its developer's name: Encyclopedia Pictura, known less for game development than for music video animation.

One other issue issue is that video games are normally serious in nature with the primary focus on knowing things rather than amusement.

Video games promote this propensity to view oneself as alone, rather than as cooperating with others.

Studies show that they are more intelligent than dogs and even some primates: They can play simple video games, teach each other and even learn names.

And the person to blame for these mistakes is none other than the coach himself... i bet he hasn't watched a video of Palace recent games as yet... he wont study opposing teams, thinks we go out there and give it our best... if it doesn't work... Oh well, i still get paid and still have a job!!!

Up from 23.4 % in 2007, in 2017 40.6 % of students now spend 3 or more hours each day (on an average school day) playing video or computer games, or using a computer, smartphone, or tablet for something other than school work.

While some kids might be more sensitive to some media content than others — what's scary or upsetting for one child might have no affect on another — it's a good idea to know what might upset your child, limit violent media content, and stick to age - appropriate movies, books, video games, and other media.

(Digital media included TV, computers, video games, tablets and smartphones, and other screen devices that were used by kids for something other than school work.)

Problematic video game use is more than just excessive use of video games; it also includes a variety of unhealthy behaviors, such as lying to others about how much time is spent playing games and missing work or other obligations to play games.

The DQN scored about 20 % to 30 % more points than humans at classic games like Space Invaders and Pong, and for others, such as Breakout and Video Pinball, it racked up more than 10 times the number of points.

More than simply playing video games, Quest to Learn students also study game design using Gamestar Mechanic and other computer programs.

He could move a computer cursor, play a video game, open e-mails, draw a crude circle, operate a television remote control, and even move a prosthetic hand and arm — using nothing other than his will.

• playing a violent rather than a benign video game makes children more accepting of using drugs or alcohol, and having sex without a condom, because, the researchers suggest, it increases general disregard for the safety of yourself and others

Within the next one to two years, researchers are interested in exploring the applicability of their newest technique in a wider variety of environments: for example, video games other than Atari Bowling and additional simulation environments to better represent the types of agents and environments found when fielding robots in the real world.

According to a new study in Pediatrics, teenagers who are more active in sports and other physical activities are more likely than their less - active peers to quench their thirst with sports drinks, while teens who spend a lot of time watching TV or playing video games tend to drink more soda.

**** Chess has been around a lot longer than Mario Brothers and other video games and you don't see anyone blaming obesity on chess, or checkers, or model building, or reading, or piano lessons, or meditation, or...

You can't motivate yourself to do anything other than playing video games.

Someone who like video games, like to go out, hang out with friends, someone who like to cuddle, holding hands, kissing someone who know how to cook other than microwave or those 15 min meals, must be sweet and caring, loving..

Hey I'm Taylor, Other than anime I Like camping, hiking, supernatural, video games, super heroes and star wars.

No other video game has felt like such a thrill ride from start to finish, nor packed more personality and awe - inspiring moments than Donkey Kong Country Tropical Freeze.

This sequel is more religious thriller than superhero film, though the directing duo of Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor (whose other credits include Gamer and the maligned Jonah Hex screenplay) make it look like a car commercial, with their jerky handheld digital video, odd angles, and hollow showiness.

This may not be the worst video game movie, but that says a heck of a lot more about the other video game movies than it does about «Doom.»

This year it will recognize video games as well, and among the three keynote speakers is none other than Hideo Kojima.

Other than the short video that Nintendo posted last week about what amiibo can do in - game, the company also breaks down everything on the site.

The man who invented home video games may have known more about real guns than any other game creator in history.

No further details were disclosed then, other than the fact that the trademark referred to a video game.

It was developed and published by Nihon Falcom, out of their desire to create a game of a different type and setting than their two other flagship video game series, The Legend of Heroes and Ys, and has roots in the Xanadu series.

Konami hasn't commented on its plans other than to apologize for causing anxiety to fans of its games and to insist it will still make video games for consoles and PC.

Hatsune Miku: Project Diva F is different than other rhythm games in that the button indicators appear all around the screen in an effort to get players to see more of what's going on in the video rather than just watching a line of indicators at the bottom of a screen.

The adaptation, directed by Moon's Duncan Jones, was not well - received by critics and opened lower than other video game counterparts at the box office.

The Mario franchise has been referenced more times in video games than in any other medium.

I don't want to get into exactly his role other than that he is the creator of the train, but he reminded me of a mix between Donald Sutherland as President Snow from The Hunger Games and Andrew Ryan from the video game Bioshock.

I agree, Metroid prime 1 is one of my favorite video games, Metroid prime 3 was good, but I liked the feeling of MP1, don't get me wrong there all great games, but if they made a 4th one I would want it to be more like MP1 than the other two.

During the brisk afternoon we were able to talk to a couple of the great video game developers of this generation, one of them being none other than Hideo Kojima.

And even if video games are now «part of our culture,» some parts of our culture are more worthy than others.

Among other cultural groups, the school has more authority than the parents, and families have come to Punyon to ask the school to tell children that they can not watch television or play video games.

Acura is still riding the wave of enthusiasm it created by introducing the 2016 Acura NSX, but while this sports car looks great on wallpaper backgrounds, video games and magazine covers, the automaker will need a lot more than a limited - production, halo performance car to keep up with its luxury rivals in other segments.

There are more than a hundred learning games, videos, e-Books, flash cards along with other similar stuff that can keep the kids engaged.

• «As iPads and other devices become more versatile and popular, more people are playing games or watching videos, rather than buying and reading e-books,» says Michael Norris, an analyst with Simba Information, a market research firm.

The creators of Ruckus Reader have spoken out against the «instant babysitter» style of some other major name children's digital content providers, insisting that the unlimited access to books, streaming movies, and video games serve as nothing more than a diversion to younger learners.

It being easier to actually interact with Flash videos and games than on any other mobile platform (perhaps bar WebOS).

Other features are a few sensors (gyro, accelerometer, compass), GPS, music player with support MP3 / WAV / WMA / eAAC + files, video player with support XviD / MP4 / H.264 / H. 263 files and full access to Google Mobile Service, including download more than 700.000 apps, widget, books, games, music and more on the Play Market.

Both these slates come with loads of built - in apps, as well as access to their own app stores, but all in all the Fire should provide more content than its opponent, with more diverse video games among others.

Other features are 3 axis Gravity sensor, Skype, MSN, document editor and viewer and Google Mobile Service, such as GMail, YouTube, GTalk, Google Plus, as well as download more than 600.000 apps, widget, games, books, videos, wallpapers and more in Android Play Market.

I always looked forward to our family holiday parties, where video game bowling tournaments have become a tradition alongside the eggnog and spiced rum, but other than that the holidays often seemed more like a time for stress than a time for cheer.

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