Sentences with phrase «say that consoles live»

It's fair to say that consoles live or die by their content - and the launch games can be a huge boost in the race to our gaming hearts.

Not exact matches

And while many gamers may have chosen to focus instead on console offerings from Microsoft and Sony, Miyamoto says he regrets the system will likely never live up to its full potential.

She said the app could also send her notifications through her video game console Microsoft Xbox and the on - board computer of her car, so her work essentially followed her in every aspect of her life.

Microsoft in October said it no longer plans to use console shipments as its primary metric for success, instead opting to focus on engagement, which it judges by Xbox Live users.

«I'm very bullish on longer life cycles for consoles,» House said.

Albert Penello, senior director of marketing for Xbox 360, said that while Microsoft is well positioned to take advantage of the cloud with its online Xbox Live service, consoles still have a bright future.

But earlier this month, Ars Technica reported on an internal e-mail to the Xbox team, saying that the new console won't need to be connected to the Web for, among other things, «playing a Blu - ray disc, watching live TV, and yes playing a single player game.»

Meanwhile, on Truman - era console televisions, Clooney shows us what appears to be actual archival documentary footage of the same sorts of folks saying horrible things about the possibility of living next to African Americans.

And I'm not saying they should rush their games, but if we're at 17 months into the consoles life and don't have a strong line up of wide appealing games then something is wrong.

@Gamechanger I don't know you but you are so right about everything you said that reminds of Heavenly Sword for the ps3 when that game came out at launch the graphics look like maxed out ps2 graphics but now ps3 games look way better than they were at launch and you can expect the same with wii u. oh I forgot graphic whores do nt know the difference between games at launch and games 3 or 4 in the console life cycle

Gamestop's president Tony Bartel though seems a bit more realistic when he said: «It doesn't replace the gold standard of the gaming console in your living room, but it's a good experience, [but] we expect manufacturers to jump in and say «Ah - ha, that's what consumers are looking for.»»

«She only had one child, and she loved him to death,» said Lashone Ware, a family friend who came to console the mother.The boy's father, a soldier in the Army, was returning home Saturday after a year overseas and had talked to his son by phone Saturday morning, said Cindy Westrup, who lived with the boy and his mother at 1020 Manor Drive.

like garbage, if I must say it bluntly console manufacturers need to stop the bulls — t if console gamers want to see games they need to stop their b — tching and pay up because they are holding games back another thing PSN and LIVE needs to be abolished there is zero need or reason to for gamers to pay for online that they already pay their ISP for

Used to start out with Call of Duty but, with that contract ending and going to Sony it starts with Bonnie Ross from 343 Industries taking the stage to talk about Halo, goes to Battlefield now, Microsofts turn to show Assassin's Creed this year, they go on to two more third - party games, then Phil Spencer comes on stage to announce everything from that point on will be Xbox and Windows 10 exclusive kicked off with Turn 10 and their next Forza title, then they'll show their next Fable game, Chris Charla will then be on stage to talk about [email protected] they'll show some Hololens stuff, talk about Xbox Live and will finish off with The Coalitions new IP, hopefully, otherwise it'll be Gears of War 5 to close it out and then Phil Spencer will come on stage and say: «We've shown you today that we have the best in class first - party developers working on exclusive games for the most power console ever, we've shown you we have support from third - party developers which have chosen to showcase their games for the most powerful console.

I wouldnt say cod needs a time off, i be my life that activision is already working on an engine for next gen consoles and save stuff up for a massive upgrade, but am also willing to bet that we wont see that till 1 - 2 more cods.

- 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

I'm not saying this just because this is a GTA game and is guaranteed to be one of the best selling games on the Xbox 360 and PS3 for the rest of these consoles lives.

«The life cycles of these consoles is incredible, to be fair, and it's hard to say where they're going to go and what trends are going to take off,» he continues, «and that's for both fans and the industry.

To me the people that buy the console makes the community and let me just say live has more whiny immature racists and 12 year olds than psn does.

Staying on message, it said «the strength of the greatest games lineup in Xbox history,» including October's top - selling game Halo 5: Guardians, helped drive «record Xbox Live» usage for the month, as well as put the console above its competitors.

Launch titles do not make a console for the entirety of their lifetime but also who says that all these games are going to live up to their hype?

- Nintendo is selling three physical Switch games for every console sold in the UK and Spain - this matches the performance of Wii - Nintendo says the Switch's global tie - ratio is 3.6 - 78 % of Nintendo Switch games are sold in boxes, by comparison only 47 % of PS4 games are sold physically - the only blips in Switch sales have occurred during moments of stock shortages - there was a significant spike in hardware sales around the launch of Super Mario Odyssey - across Spain and the UK, 469,000 Switch consoles have been sold for the first 36 weeks of its life - this is about 49 % of what the Wii managed to do over the same period (which launched over Christmas)- this is 300 % of what the Wii U managed to achieve - Switch may grow significantly again if Nintendo continues its trend of updating the hardware with new iterations - there is currently enough stock to satisfy demand at the moment - if demand increases for the holiday season, GAME says «we don't have a warehouse full of stock ready to go.»

We will continue to innovate in console to attract high value gamers who want immersive, 4K experiences, to build a broader subscription service with Game Pass, and to extend our services to all the devices in our customers» lives across console, PC and mobile,» said Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella during an investor conference call.

Well, after playing it for several days, I can say that not only is Guitar Hero Live [Free] indeed (nearly) identical to the console versions, but in some ways it actually might be better than the PS4 and Xbox versions.

No one sang a tune when neither console had it at the beginning of this gen. Seems people said it's no biggie, or at least that they'd be able to live without.

The FTC also said that Sony falsely implied that those who picked up the 3G - enabled version of the Vita would be able to play live, multiplayer titles and that games on the Vita would be as full - featured as they were on the console.

The most noticeable is a textured grip on the underside of the controller, while new thumbsticks are said to be harder wearing to last over the life over the console's lifespan.

I am sure some of these games will be amazing (and I have my # 40 saved for Borderlands 2 already), but if it really, truly is the end of life, the universe and my games consoles, then is it too much to ask to play something new before we're all burned, drowned, stabbed or frozen to death (depending on which mood Emmerich is in) instead of say, another instalment of Call of Duty or, hypothetically, taking an isometric political espionage strategy game from 1993 and turning it into yet another First Person Shooter?

Future successors to Microsoft and Sony's powerhouse consoles would benefit from no longer being tethered to the living room TV, the vice president of Epic Games has said.

That said, nothing's a sure thing, and for many small - time, one - person, garage indie gamedevs, the Ouya may be the only living room game console they are able to compile games for.

Starting life on the PC, I'm pleased to say that Shadow Tactics console release has been handled beautifully.

The upcoming new update for Microsoft's console, which is said to focus on the Military Base, was confirmed by the official PLAYERUNKNOWN»S BATTLEGROUNDS Xbox Live Club.

Also it may also be said that Half Life may also come to next Gen Consoles too.

The Nintendo Switch size comparison compared to the Wii U definitely makes it seem like the Switch is the more portable console; while the Switch's own gamepad doesn't have as much of a battery life as the Wii U's gamepad does, its ability to slot into the console's dock will likely make it much more portable if you're taking the console to, say, a friend's house.

Says Zynga VP Hugh de Loayza, «A standard console game developer, if he has a 30 - year life cycle, he's going to get out maybe 15 titles, and that's it.

Gamestop is still taking them for trade in; what does that say about the life of the console?

HM Revenues & Customs has issued a warning to gamers to be vigilant when buying games consoles and adaptors from abroad this Christmas, as it says many could be life - threatening counterfeits.

Even if you don't have the console memory or the time to spare right now, we'd say it's always worth claiming them every month anyway as you'll then have free access to them for as long as you have an active Xbox Live account.

Nintendo has said the Nintendo NX will go on sale by March 2017, and the console will be a dual - use machine designed for both the living room and on - the - go gaming.

Re-think everything you know about playing retro games in your modern living room and say hello to POLYMEGA ™, the world's first modular HD retro game console.

«Investors are embracing the mobile games space in China but there is still a lot of life left in PC online games, and now the exciting market of consoles too,» said Lisa Cosmas Hanson, managing partner and founder of Niko Partners.

That said, the point is still a valid one for the most part; handheld consoles which are designed specifically for smaller, more «portable» games (and which focus on things like decent battery life) tend to outsell portable versions of home consoles with home console style games.

Amount of faults I'm not saying that the other consoles don't come with their fair share of faults, but for the majority of the 360's life there's seemed to be something wrong with it.

«We're really getting to a world where, as a game creator, you can focus on building one game and then selling it to both a console audience and a PC audience and connect those two via Xbox Live and the Universal Windows Platform,» says Spencer.

The Internet is buzzing today with nostalgic news of the Nintendo Entertainment System's twenty - fifth anniversary and I feel that I can't let the day pass without saying something about the console that started me on the road to life - long video game enthusiast, but I've already shared my NES origin story with you and told the tale of the time I bought my very first NES game.

«Live broadcasting has continued to grow in popularity, but sharing your console experience has never been this easy,» said Emmett Shear, Twitch CEO.

It's also fair to say that while the PlayStation 4's menus are far from perfect, they're miles ahead of those of the Xbox One's messy operating system, and while Sony's PSN network began this console generation a bit behind Microsoft's Xbox Live, at this stage in proceedings there's little to pick between the two in terms of performance, features or reliability.

What we said about Fifa: «If this is your first Fifa game on the new gen consoles then you will be blown away by all the little details that together contribute to an overall experience not too dissimilar to watching football on live television.»

Do you use your game console to file your taxes, manage your finances, write documents etc... Sure you can live without a PC, if that's what you are trying to say, nobody cares about that fact, because there are people who live without a PC, but what we are interested in is a thing that shows that people are better without PCs, so that people will start to dump PCs like you did, and you fail on showing that.

Let's say a minor (17 or younger) living with his parents gets a job or does chores, and with the money thereby earned, buys a video game console.