Third - party developers are having a very hard
time making games for the Nintendo Wii that turn a profit.
Why else would companies have such a hard
time making games for a very simple system?
Not exact matches
The increased computational power that is
making all this possible derives not only from Moore's law but also from the realization in the late 2000s that graphics processing units (GPUs)
made by Nvidia — the powerful chips that were first designed to give
gamers rich, 3D visual experiences — were 20 to 50
times more efficient than traditional central processing units (CPUs)
for deep - learning computations.
I did that
for a couple of years and during that
time I worked on Everyday Shooter, which was my first commercial
game and the first that actually came out and
made money.
Over at AllThingsD, in outlining her three big takeaways from Nintendo's announcement, Tricia Duryee
makes a great point that the new portable screen will almost certainly compete with Apple's iPad
for face
time, given its forward - facing camera, ability to browse the Internet, draw on the screen with a stylus, play standalone
games like Othello, view photos and video chat.
For instance, Budge's titles require players to answer a math question that a typical kid can't solve before
making a purchase: A
game targeted at four - year - olds might ask, «What's nine
times eight?»
But the huge
time difference between the U.S. and China means that the start
times for most NFL
games fall in the middle of the night in China, which
makes the option of either streaming
games live or on - demand that much more appetizing
for Chinese fans.
I have been in the personal branding
game for a long
time, and
for an audience that prides itself on
making smart long - term investments, it confuses me why so few investors and venture capitalists see the value in building some element of thought leadership
for themselves.
Worse, when I actually did have
time to indulge in something entertaining — reading a book, watching a movie or attending a college football
game — it was almost impossible
for me to fully enjoy the experience due to the gnawing guilt that I was not at trade show or
making a sales call or reconciling the financials.
Shareholders worried about China, iPhone sales, and the Mac have been calling on Apple to
make a
game - changing acquisition
for quite some
time.
While the College Football Playoff will garner the most attention, there's plenty of other great bowl
games to enjoy in the mean
time, and
for gamblers, there's plenty of money left to be
made.
I'm very conscious of
making time for my kids, whether that means working with them (my oldest is interning in the office this summer) or carving
time out to go to tournaments and
games.
It was also Schultz who persuaded Fox and Major League Baseball — hours before
game time — to make room for the Create Jobs for USA ad during Gam
game time — to
make room
for the Create Jobs
for USA ad during
GameGame 7.
Several weeks ago — with an extensive press rollout, a full - page New York
Times ad, and a $ 300,000 one - minute commercial during
Game 7 of the World Series — he announced «Create Jobs
for USA,» a grass - roots private fund that will
make loans to small businesses in underserved markets across the country.
With the advantages of youth on your side — a fresh perspective on business ideas, possibly low overhead (if you're living at home rent - free), and the ability to
make mistakes early in the
game and have plenty of
time to correct them — starting a business is a very attractive option
for young people who would rather answer to themselves than earn minimum wage.
With the competition around the Cavaliers in the East catching up, including a surging Raptors team that currently sits two
games ahead of Cleveland in the standings, James will need to keep his career pace up if he wants to
make it to NBA Finals
for an eighth consecutive
time.
That's not at all a concern
for me since I can't remember the last
time I've gone back to play a
game from a previous generation, but it is going to
make a lot of people frothing mad, which is ironic given that these are the same people who have actually held on to older
games and not traded them in.
With two
games left in the season and very little on the line
for Tampa Bay, this Sunday is a great opportunity
for Winston to
make up
for lost
time.
Consumers are spending more
time playing
games; they're also becoming more willing to
make in -
game purchases — spending real money to buy, say, new weapons
for their fictional characters — enabling some companies to replace a dependency on new hits with a steady, recurring revenue stream.
Instead, you can play the first three stages
for free, and then you have to
make a one -
time $ 10 purchase to unlock the rest of the
game's content.
Some
make it a
game: At Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, the fried - chicken chain owned by AFC Enterprises Inc., the company pits franchisees against each other in a friendly competition
for the fastest drive - thru
times.
ACC Accounting & Auditing, AFR Africa, AGE Economics of Ageing, AGR Agricultural Economics, ARA Arab World, BAN Banking, BEC Business Economics, CBA Central Banking, CBE Cognitive & Behavioural Economics, CDM Collective Decision -
Making, CFN Corporate Finance, CIS Confederation of Independent States, CMP Computational Economics, CNA China, COM Industrial Competition, CSE Economics of Strategic Management, CTA Contract Theory & Applications, CUL Cultural Economics, CWA Central & Western Asia, DCM Discrete Choice Models, DEM Demographic Economics, DEV Development, DGE Dynamic General Equilibrium, ECM Econometrics, EDU Education, EEC European Economics, EFF Efficiency & Productivity, ENE Energy Economics, ENT Entrepreneurship, ENV Environmental Economics, ETS Econometric
Time Series, EUR Microeconomics European Issues, EVO Evolutionary Economics, EXP Experimental Economics, FDG Financial Development & Growth, FIN Finance, FMK Financial Markets,
FOR Forecasting, GEO Economic Geography, GRO Economic Growth, GTH
Game Theory, HAP Economics of Happiness, HEA Health Economics, HIS Business, Economic & Financial History, HME Heterodox Microeconomics, HPE History & Philosophy of Economics, HRM Human Capital & Human Resource Management, IAS Insurance Economics, ICT Information & Communication Technologies, IFN International Finance, IND Industrial Organization, INO Innovation, INT International Trade, IPR Intellectual Property Rights, IUE Informal & Underground Economics, KNM Knowledge Management & Knowledge Economy, LAB Labour Economics, LAM Central & South America, LAW Law & Economics, LMA Labor Markets - Supply, Demand & Wages, LTV Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty, MAC Macroeconomics, MFD Microfinance, MIC Microeconomics, MIG Economics of Human Migration, MKT Marketing, MON Monetary Economics, MST Market Microstructure, NET Network Economics, NEU Neuroeconomics, OPM Open Macroeconomics, ORE Operations Research, PBE Public Economics, PKE Post Keynesian Economics, POL Positive Political Economics, PPM Project, Program & Portfolio Management, PUB Public Finance, REG Regulation, RES Resource Economics, RMG Risk Management, SBM Small Business Management, SEA South East Asia, SOC Social Norms & Social Capital, SOG Sociology of Economics, SPO Sports & Economics, TID Technology & Industrial Dynamics, TRA Transition Economics, TRE Transport Economics, TUR Tourism Economics, UPT Utility Models & Prospect Theory, URE Urban & Real Estate Economics.
ACC Accounting & Auditing, AFR Africa, AGE Economics of Ageing, AGR Agricultural Economics, ARA Arab World, BAN Banking, BEC Business Economics, CBA Central Banking, CBE Cognitive & Behavioural Economics, CDM Collective Decision -
Making, CFN Corporate Finance, CIS Confederation of Independent States, CMP Computational Economics, CNA China, COM Industrial Competition, CSE Economics of Strategic Management, CTA Contract Theory & Applications, CUL Cultural Economics, CWA Central & Western Asia, DCM Discrete Choice Models, DEM Demographic Economics, DEV Development, DGE Dynamic General Equilibrium, ECM Econometrics, EDU Education, EEC European Economics, EFF Efficiency & Productivity, ENE Energy Economics, ENT Entrepreneurship, ENV Environmental Economics, ETS Econometric
Time Series, EUR Microeconomic European Issues, EVO Evolutionary Economics, EXP Experimental Economics, FDG Financial Development & Growth, FIN Finance, FMK Financial Markets,
FOR Forecasting, GEO Economic Geography, GRO Economic Growth, GTH
Game Theory, HAP Economics of Happiness, HEA Health Economics, HIS Business, Economic & Financial History, HME Heterodox Microeconomics, HPE History & Philosophy of Economics, HRM Human Capital & Human Resource Management, IAS Insurance Economics, ICT Information & Communication Technologies, IFN International Finance, IND Industrial Organization, INO Innovation, INT International Trade, IPR Intellectual Property Rights, IUE Informal & Underground Economics, KNM Knowledge Management & Knowledge Economy, LAB Labour Economics, LAM Central & South America, LAW Law & Economics, LMA Labor Markets - Supply, Demand & Wages, LTV Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty, MAC Macroeconomics, MFD Microfinance, MIC Microeconomics, MIG Economics of Human Migration, MKT Marketing, MON Monetary Economics, MST Market Microstructure, NET Network Economics, NEU Neuroeconomics, OPM Open Macroeconomics, PBE Public Economics, PKE Post Keynesian Economics, POL Positive Political Economics, PPM Project, Program & Portfolio Management, PUB Public Finance, REG Regulation, RES Resource Economics, RMG Risk Management, SBM Small Business Management, SEA South East Asia, SOC Social Norms & Social Capital, SOG Sociology of Economics, SPO Sports & Economics, TID Technology & Industrial Dynamics, TRA Transition Economics, TRE Transport Economics, TUR Tourism Economics, UPT Utility Models & Prospect Theory, URE Urban & Real Estate Economics.
If you started adding in
games and other bitcoin earning opportunities, you could easily
make a decent full -
time living doing nothing but getting bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies
for doing practically nothing.
But, of course, by the end of the final week of the
games, I became the calloused Olympic viewer, watching with a bowl of ice cream on my lap as a Chinese diver jumped three stories into the water, rotating three and a half
times on his way down, only to be critiqued by me — ice cream lap girl —
for making too big of a splash.
It's like picking teams
for any sport where no one wants to be picked by the Captain who's pants fell around his ankles tripping the whole team up and losing the
game last
time... the Christians are standing off to the side trying to hide behind the bleachers to avoid getting picked by him and being
made to look foolish.
I think of the steak dinners my parents
make for us nearly every
game day in the fall, the patchwork of crude drawings on our refrigerator, the last
time I heard the swell of choir voices echo off cathedral walls.
Typically I would pause and give a brief description of what
makes «His Last
Game» so heartbreaking and so funny, but I won't, because I don't want to rob you of the experience of laughing in your own quiet way when you read it
for the first
time.
Last year, Dulan
made her popular protein balls
for the Royals towards the end of the regular season and two
games later they clinched the division
for the first
time in 30 years.
That's why we needed to up our
game and
make a trail mix with the proper ratio of dark chocolate to trail mix
for those
times when there just aren't enough chocolaty bits to go around.
When
making recipes
for your big
game, any
time saved means more
time for prepping or socializing.
Whether it's
game day
for your favorite football team or a «you'll get»em next
time» pick - me - up
for your littlest lineman, feed the football frenzy with this super-sized cocoa crisped rice cereal treat
made in the Wilton First and Ten Football Pan.
Bonus: You can
make these ahead of
time and freeze them
for the big
game.
I love to
make green salads: it's always like a
game for me, which vegetables to combine
for next
time.
Now
make sure to leave
time for the best part of this dish, well I think its the key player in this
game — the dill sauce!
I found some other dairy - free desserts in the meanwhile I might
make instead (this is
for a dinner party, so I'm loath to experiment when it's
game time).
When I
made my own granola
for the first
time, baked in the oven until crispy and fragrant, it was a total
game changer
for me.
It's
game time at The Kitchen as the hosts share big ideas
for a big
game party, kicking off with an epic sub sandwich
made three ways.
I wanted a long and comfy coat
for some
time as my other 2 winter coats range from a Brooklyn Nets winter coat which I wear to the all the
games, and a lovely full length Wool coat which
makes me feel like royalty.
I ended up
making a
game -
time decision to sub purple cabbage
for some crunch.
So the next
time you are in the mood
for a
game - changing lobster roll — you know, lobster rolls that are straight from the docks of Maine —
make sure to try out Luke's Lobster.
My popular Paleo Lemon Butter Chicken that I've
made countless
times, Paleo Baked Buffalo wings — perfect
for game day, Paleo -LSB-...]
I'm not crazy about watching the
game itself, but I love having friends over
for a football party,
making yummy recipes and watching half -
time.
With the football season coming to a close, it's
time to start thinking about parties
for the Big
Game and of course the recipes you will be
making!
I just
made this,
for the first
time,
for my son to take with him to a friend's house so they can have a snack while watching a football
game.
I'm part of a
game night ladies group and I want to
make this
for them, however I need to do it the night before since I don't have the spare
time between work and the evening festivities.
At the same
time, it
makes me nostalgic
for the pies I devoured after winning a T - ball
game as a kid, combined with the traditional ingredients and flavors of the pizza I fell in love with on a trip to Naples years ago.
But if you're trying to up your cooking
game, stock is super simple to
make at home, you waste less, and you can freeze it
for any
time you may need it.
Making it perfect
for when we feed a crowd, especially
for game -
time and Super Bowl parties.
Against Sunderland, the Gunners need to
make their passing and attacks count, and get this
game done and dusted by Half -
Time; failing which, the aforementioned duo of Johnson and Wickham will start growing in stature and pose serious problems
for the Arsenal backline that can be rattled when their opponents start running at them.