Sentences with phrase «overall sales of the game»

Not exact matches

That is especially true if the goal of their overall game plan is to increase foot traffic and sales, and have more satisfied and loyal customers who'll make return visits throughout the year — not just during the holidays.

IHS is also optimistic about the PS4's overall profitability saying that «lower research and development costs for PlayStation 4 hardware, additional revenue streams from online service subscriptions and a more aggressive transition to higher margin digital content sales are combining to strengthen Sony's games business outlook even in the face of increased competition from cheap Android consoles and alternative devices eating into consumers» gaming time, including smartphones and tablets.»

With the failure of the previous Phillips Mario game, Hotel Mario, and poor sales overall of the CD - i, it was ultimately canceled.

System sales improve big time after launch of Pokemon fighting game; PS4 leads the way overall, while Xbox One only moves 75 units.

With Ultra Street Fighter II exceeding sales expectations, Capcom preparing Nintendo Switch games is now part of the company's overall production goals.

The entry segment currently contributes about 15 - 17 per cent of the overall luxury car sales and the cut price BMW 1 series along with Audi Q3S and Mercedes Benz A Class are in it to change the game.

One agent, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said he certainly wouldn't call Konrath's deal a game changer, but that it does say something interesting about the place of the midlist author in legacy publishing: «It's not necessarily clear that big corporate publishing is well structured to help low midlist authors with rapidly reducing print runs in an environment in which overall print sales are falling week by week.

I only say this because of the type of sales we see on Steam, which have diminished the overall value of video games.

Overall about 25 percent of the video game sales for consoles and PCs are «shooter games,» according to Michael Pachter, an analyst with Wedbush Securities.

However, the numbers make one thing clear: people are still spending plenty of money — and time — on PC games, even if overall PC sales are down.

Microsoft has seen a drastic drop in the sales of their games since last generation, Sony on the other hand has since the opposite, a huge increase in software sales, along with a huge increase in overall user - base compared to Microsoft, so it makes less sense for them to put out a service like this and give away their games for a smaller chunk of cash.

Speaking to GamesIndustry.biz, The NPD Group's Liam Callahan confirmed that the game industry saw a year - over-year sales increase thanks to Halo 5 and the debut of Microsoft's Xbox One Elite Controller: «Overall sales across physical software, hardware, and accessories experienced a modest 2 % growth in October 2015 compared to October 2014.

These are overall industry numbers, not helped by declining Wii software sales or by GAME almost going out of business, but it is still a clear indication that the retail market isn't in a healthy state.

The fact that sales have amounted to nothing more than opportunities to bracket off actual worthwhile deals from non-Plus members instead of rewarding PS + users and that the games library has been, overall, pretty disappointing for the recent past, coupled with the fact that I don't really give a damn about multiplayer in most titles, is making me reconsider subscribing for the first time since, I think, ever — and I've been a member since day one.

It's not always about a strong debut though, as the original Crash Bandicoot games have helped the overall franchise of 16 different Crash titles to currently occupy the 24th position within the all - time UK franchise list (boxed software, unit sales since 1995 up to last week).

Given the general quality of the game, it's fair to point at the overall declining sales of the game market.

Overall, the video game industry generated total sales of $ 995 million in February, according to the NPD Group.

Further, while the new console cycle has started strongly and demand for next - generation games was higher than expected, the retail demand for prior - generation games declined at a faster pace than the growth of retail sales for next - generation titles, resulting in the overall decline in sales in the retail distribution channels, down 7 % in North America & Europe YOY.

As someone who as a 360 the sales and overall decisions of the company don't make me want to drop a couple hundred on a new console... (Honestly I'm more interested in enjoying some 360 or original xbox games I've missed... and if they had more titles or better prices I think I would buy a ton of their digital games... but it's either all the same titles or it's more than I would like to pay)

The video game industry is aware that Microsoft has struggled with its Xbox One X sales and the overall market share of the Xbox platform.

From our CEO down at Microsoft, there's tons of commitment and enthusiasm for our [console] business [and] we're having tremendous success,» Greenberg added, noting that Xbox One exclusive game sales were strong in holiday 2015 and that overall, «business is good

Steam also breaks down what games sold best during each month, and it was fascinating to see how many indie games rounded out the overall sales categories throughout 2017, with a lot of unlikely titles taking top spots, such as Night In The Woods, Streets of Rogue, Sim Airport and Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator managing steal away gamers from some of the bigger outings.

For the field that Square Enix defines «HD Games» (which is basically equivalent to console games) a decrease in the number of released blockbuster titles caused a decline in overall sales year - on - year, despite the launch of Dragon Quest XI for PS4 and 3DS and Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age for PS4.

Revenue from the various methods of selling games online, like a $ 3 version of Angry Birds for the iPad or the $ 1 required to buy extra lives in the otherwise free game Candy Crush Saga, is by most accounts not yet big enough to reverse the slide in overall sales.

The Xbox One may not being doing as well as the PlayStation 4 in terms of overall sales, but Microsoft's newest console has still enjoyed a great first year thanks to a strong lineup of games.

The last few months have heralded a huge slump in European DS sales (though the DS has impressively overtaken both the Game Boy and GBC in terms of overall units shifted), and Ninty President Satoru Iwata has blamed the decline on the lack of triple - A titles.

All the while GameStop will lock out the game industry from selling used games because 42 % of their overall gross profit is from used game sales.

GAME stated that they had been forecasting «an overall positive sales performance in the second half of the year» but that this was «dependent on stock availability of the Nintendo Switch».

Activision noted that Skylanders Giants is «the number one best - selling console and handheld game overall in dollars for the first six months of 2013» in both North America and Europe when considering sales that include accessories (in other words, when considering Skylanders» massive toy sales).

Sales of new and used video game discs made up just 35 percent of overall video game sales last year, according to research firm NeSales of new and used video game discs made up just 35 percent of overall video game sales last year, according to research firm Nesales last year, according to research firm Newzoo.

It's not the overall volume of sales through Steam, of course, as there are many ways to obtain a game on Steam.

Even though Battlefield 3 was a success, Modern Warfare 3 at the end of the day was the more popular game in terms of overall sales.

Beach: I found some 2003 statistics from the NPD Group that are interesting: «Overall, 2003 U.S. sales of console games totaled USD 5.8 billion (186.4 million units) while computer games accounted for USD 1.2 billion (52.8 million units) in sales.

Although, with the title selling 2.1 million copies world wide, leaving these group of players who walked away with the game for less than one dollar shouldn't impact overall sale numbers too much.