Head of Xbox division claims only five percent of gamers
play older console games on current gen
However, thanks to emulators, I could
play any old console game for free..
We love a bit of retro gaming here at Gizmodo, but there's one common flaw:
playing old console games without the original controller just doesn't feel quite right.
Not exact matches
If we make the assumption that the youngest players of those
consoles were six or seven at the time, the
oldest people in the world today who have always
played video
games are in their mid-forties.
At this point, the Wii U's best hope for a solid 2015 are its
older games: people are still
playing Super Smash Bros. and Mario Kart 8, and these
games are still helping Nintendo move
consoles over a year after their respective releases.
I'm 20 yrs
old a father to a 6 month
old beautiful boy love gaming never one fav is assassin's Creed I
play any
console games expect for a few message me for more info
I'll
play any
game no matter how
old or what
console it's on but for now it's just ps3 until I get some money
Since then I've enjoyed watching and
playing games on my
older brother's various future
consoles including NES, SNES, Sega Genesis, Sega CD, Nintendo 64 and Playstation but I didn't really get into seriously
playing or owning my own
games until 1997.
For everyone trying to compare switch ports to ps4 ports that's also not a good comparison because at least those systems come out with cutting edge new
games every year that are in high demand - battlefield, Monster hunter world, while nintendo comes out with
old nintendo
games and ports from last generation playstation and xbox hardware so how can you diss the better systems and then rejoice when you get a
game like dark souls which is from those
consoles but is a shell compared to how they look and
play on the better
consoles??
While those
games tend to be months if not years
old, it's a great way for PlayStation owners to try out
games they might have missed or for new
console players to try out
games they weren't able to
play before.
A lot of people enjoy
playing board
games, especially board
games that come from
consoles since they usually are arguably a lot more fun than those
old - school regular real - life board
games (there's nothing wrong with those).
If you want to
play old games, go back to
old consoles.
Even if you've got to work a little more this weekend, hopefully you'll have the time to
play some new (or
old)
games on your Nintendo
console of choice.
When they discover an
old video
game console with a
game theyave never heard of, they are immediately thrust into the gameas jungle setting, into the bodies of their avatars,
played by Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillan.
So it looks like sticking with the seven year
old Top Spin 4 on PS3 is still the only real option if you want to
play a top quality tennis
game on your
console, so disappointing.
After all, that's the main reason we buy new
consoles... to
play 5 - 10 year
old games upscaled.
It is the first PlayStation Certified tablet so it is expected to be a gaming device or at the least have exclusive access to
play 15 - year -
old games from Sony's PSOne
console and possibly some newer PlayStation Portable
games.
With our first Talk Mobile discussions surrounding mobile gaming and whether or not it can kill off the
console, I began feeling a little nostalgic for some of the
old console games I used to
play as a kid.
Same is true for
console owners; just because they have an
old system doesn't mean they want to
play a new
game (well, new to them anyways) on an
older piece of hardware.
I spent years finding the small circle of people I know that actually
play older games regularly, and I can say that every single one of them doesn't care about BC, because they keep their
old consoles.
«So where Sony has PlayStation Now to allow
gamers to
play old games on their current gen
consoles, Microsoft has a dedicated backwards compatibility program.
Sure your XBX is a powerful
console, but all it's good for atm is
playing 10 year
old backward compatible
games.
I'd vastly rather
play GC and PS2
games on an emulator these days than plug in my
old consoles.
I can still
play my
old games on my
old consoles so that's not a big deal, but if they had them all in one place and fixed their god awful price models on it then I'd jump in.
- parents spent on average $ 131 on toys to life
games over the last six months - almost 80 percent of families considered this a good investment - two thirds are planning to invest further - 70 percent of parents in the U.S. are familiar with Interactive Gaming Toys - 41 percent own more than one franchise - 77 percent said it was definitely or probably worth the investment - only 7 percent of families have abandoned
play altogether - within households currently
playing toys to life
games, 52 percent indicate that adults are among those that
play - among Nintendo amiibo -
playing households with children, 21 % of parents say that only they are
playing these
games - with other franchises, less then 10 percent of adults
play in the household - 22 percent of total character playtime is spent
playing with the figurines as toys and not with a video
game console - 40 percent of parents state that that their 13 - 17 year
olds continue to
play with characters like toys or action figures
console gamer mindset if my overlord cant make money off of it then it's not good for me wow just wow PC has over 30 + years worth of
games and I
play both new and
old games which some are even better than the
games they are creating this gen so why wouldn't you want to experience those
games
http://n4g.com/news/2019435... http://n4g.com/news/2019906... Are you sure that no one wants to
play old games on current gen
consoles?
Is Microsoft really the only
console maker of allowing
gamers to
play their
old games that they already bought and paid for...
how many
consoles are you gonna buy to
play old games when you can buy one
console to
play new
games?
I've said it before and I'll say it again; the VITA is a great
console to
play the
old - school PSO
games on.
Microsoft's year -
old Play Anywhere program lets people play video games on both a console and a
Play Anywhere program lets people
play video games on both a console and a
play video
games on both a
console and a PC.
I actually like building PCs, but I don't have the cash to drop on new graphics cards, processors and RAM, so I mostly end up
playing older games and less hardware intensive indies on my PC and get the newer AAA stuff for my
consoles.
Now 5 years later I'm
playing it and I realize it is far from perfect (the camera can be troublesome at times), but Rayman 2 (which this is a port of) was a pretty damn good
game, and this may not be the best way to
play it if you've already got it on one of the
older consoles, but for someone who has never
played it before and doesn't own any of the
older systems it was released on, I think this is an acceptable way to experience it for the first time.
I have PS4 and I don't miss the
older consoles because I have more current
games than I can
play.
man, this is going to be such a long and annoying next gen of
consoles with people saying «the ps4 version looks almost as good as the pc version» when it will be an even larger mountain of difference between pc and
console last gen, at least for the first year, the
console versions of
games look somewhat similar, obviously the pc versions had way better res and better anti aliasing but next gen, the ps4 and xbox1 are so far behind even a 3 year
old pc, and the new stuff coming out just utterly obliterates the xbox1 and ps4 making them 100 % obsolete and to the people who say «devs will never use it» and «all that power is wasted» talk to me when you have
played a
game like the witcher 2, crysis 3, or metro last light in 2560x1600 at 60 buttery frames it makes a
game like killzone shadowfall look like a freaking ugly launch psp
game
What makes WipEout HD a great
game to
play years after its initial release is the coming together of a modern
console's capabilities and the great gameplay of an
older game.
The soundtrack is also remade and has a wonderful orchestral sound that I always dig, but the fact remains that this might not be worth picking up for people who already bought the
game — unless they don't have their
old console, or simply want to
play a visual update of the
game.
The developers recognised that there's nothing inherently wrong with the
old games that it features, it's just the graphics look very dated and online
play is now available for
consoles.
My 2
older sister were never into
playing video
games so I decided to
play the
old consoles and I'm good at it then
Started
playing video
games at the age of 3, has
played most of the
consoles, his biggest passion are video
games, always thinking in new video
games to make, his first contact with video
games was when he was just 14 years
old, doing flash
games in Macromedia Flash.
We take classic
play forms from the past - be they physical folk
games from the playground or adventure
games from
old consoles - and breathe new life into them with 21st century technology and our own sense of style and storytelling.
In the end, Reloaded is a
game that doesn't do enough to win over
gamers who never
played the classic and for those who fell in love with this N64 classic, you might be better off wiping that dust off your
old N64
console.
While these
old games no longer have online multiplayer, you can still enjoy system link
play by connecting to other Xbox
consoles via a local area network — and mix and match Xbox Ones with classic 2001 Xboxes.
Warner Brothers has announced that the upcoming patch for their three - month -
old, unplayable mess of a
game will also allow you to play all of the previously released DLC you may have purchased minus the console specific stuff because that's so much more important than giving updated minimum specs or announcing hardware specific optimizations or fucking Read more about Warner Brothers Wants You To Know It's Okay To Spend More Money On Their Broken Game -LSB-
game will also allow you to
play all of the previously released DLC you may have purchased minus the
console specific stuff because that's so much more important than giving updated minimum specs or announcing hardware specific optimizations or fucking Read more about Warner Brothers Wants You To Know It's Okay To Spend More Money On Their Broken
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To be painfully clear; these video
games that I'm talking about will be released on physical cartridges that will plug into your
old Sega Mega Drive (and Sega Genesis) home video
game console so that you can
play them just like you did in the 1990's.
A common argument used by opponents of backward compatibility features on modern
consoles is that very few people would want to
play older games on their new systems.
A common argument used by opponents of backward compatibility features on modern
consoles is that very few people would want to
play older games on...
TV's are for Movies and
consoles (Even then, my roommate and brother in law watch me
play my PS4 and PC on my monitor and they always tell me how my monitor makes the
games look so much better than what they're used to with their 4K TV - and my monitor is an
old Asus - VG248QE 24.0» 1920x1080 144Hz Monitor - but that one?
Apparently according to the fan base
playing decades
old «enhanced»
games is what they're buying a new $ 500 dollar
console for.
the cell because that's what xbox one as a
console pay $ 499 to
play old games.