Sentences with phrase «up any of their games on»

Well now you have the opportunity to pick up any of their games on sale for 45 % off their regular prices.

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That was hardly on the minds of Barça's founders, when they organized the first pick - up game on Christmas Eve in 1899.

VCs are supposed to be good - natured people who simply suck it up when they lose hundreds of millions of dollars and, in this even crazier case, when they are literally more than $ 8 billion ahead of the game on their piddly $ 27 million investment.

There's also no 4K as of yet, unlike on cable, nor is there an on - demand component, which means you can't pick up and watch a game any time you want.

As a result of this deal, Canadians will be able to find NHL game coverage on up to nine different channels on some nights during the season.

Facebook is stepping up its efforts to compete with Twitch and YouTube for video game streaming: The company is now offering select video gamers a chance to monetize their gameplay live streams on Facebook by giving their audience a way to tip them as part of a test of new monetization options.

Of course, if you apply the corporate angle to the game's two quarterbacks, that one isn't much of a contest: Peyton Manning, hard to avoid on your television even during the football offseason, is loaded up with far more brand endorsement deals than his counterpart Russell WilsoOf course, if you apply the corporate angle to the game's two quarterbacks, that one isn't much of a contest: Peyton Manning, hard to avoid on your television even during the football offseason, is loaded up with far more brand endorsement deals than his counterpart Russell Wilsoof a contest: Peyton Manning, hard to avoid on your television even during the football offseason, is loaded up with far more brand endorsement deals than his counterpart Russell Wilson.

Feldstein called up a map of Fort McMurray on his smartphone, and noted how the roads recalled the circularity of a Nintendo Super Mario Kart game.

China is engaged in an elaborate shell game to hide a mountain of bad debts piling up on the balance sheets of its banks, developers and state - owned enterprises.

It would be hand done, Chaulk explained, by men wearing gloves: a giant game of pick - up sticks, bit by bit, with the family looking on.

Evolution's developers, Jeff Sember and Don Mattrick (who now heads up Microsoft's interactive entertainment business), went on to form Distinctive Software and became one of the largest publishers of video games not owned by a console maker in the 1980s.

They include the light from our screens interfering with our circadian rhythms, social media promoting «emotional or cognitive arousal» that keeps us up, or simply people putting off going to bed to play just one more round of that Facebook game or post another pic on Instagram.

Of the 41 participants, the 15 with impaired emotional capacity took the most logical approach to the game, investing in 84 percent of the rounds and ending up with $ 25.70 on averagOf the 41 participants, the 15 with impaired emotional capacity took the most logical approach to the game, investing in 84 percent of the rounds and ending up with $ 25.70 on averagof the rounds and ending up with $ 25.70 on average.

Opinion differs on whether Research In Motion, based in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever - growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close up shop and get out of the game while it still can.

If you want to up your game, shoot 60 seconds (no longer) of video to give the investor more background on you and the business.

«Activision Blizzard's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 video game racked up more than $ 400 million in sales on its first day in stores in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Virtual reality means more than strapping on a headset and placing virtual blocks in a souped - up version of the video game Minecraft.

When I speak on this topic, I start my presentation by showing a photo of me jumping up and blocking a field goal during an North Carolina State game against rival University of North Carolina.

Since Oculus initially started as a game - focused company, it makes sense people will end up spending the majority of their time on the Gear VR playing video games.

«One of the things that we thought through planning this is that the percentage of mobile users would be definitely higher than it typically would be because a lot of people have the game on and would just bring [websites] up on their phone rather than jump onto a computer and look,» McElrath says.

Metacritic's best - rated games of all time turns up a number of them: Grand Theft Auto IV, BioShock, Mass Effect 2, Red Dead Redemption and so on.

Our reasoning here applies what's known as the principle of restricted choice, which comes up in the card game bridge, and is the intuition behind the formal mathematical procedure for updating beliefs based on new information, Bayesian inference.

My review of Gears of War 3 went up over on MSN last Thursday, the day Microsoft officially released the muzzle on the game.

Japan's Nintendo said it will release a short video later on Thursday of the next - generation game console it plans to launch globally in March — an announcement that sent its shares up more than 4 %.

The «this» he speaks of entailed packing up their lives and moving to Utah to start his own whiskey label, High West, where he could distance the brand from the Kentucky pack — The High West Saloon & Distillery is the only place in Utah where you can buy a bottle of whiskey on a Sunday — and where he and his family could «up our skiing game.»

And what about the millions of millennials who grew up with video games on everything from school computers to cell phones to game consoles at home?

He says, «Playing online games is becoming more of a social activity,» adding that the gaming industry is worth over $ 100 billion worldwide, with PC games making up about $ 30 billion on their own.

Efti goes on to offer founders a list of suggestions to ensure that the people they hire can deal with the ambiguity and messiness of start - up life, including stressing this fact in interviews, encouraging employees to take ownership of their ideas, breaking down barriers between teams, and giving new hires some skin in the game in the form of equity.

The maker of cult video games including Call of Duty and World of Warcraft grew sales nearly 42 % as its CEO Bobby Kotick showed up on the arm of another prominent executive, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg.

Come here to catch up on «Game of Thrones» before the seventh season is released in July, and feel free to peruse HBO's impressive catalog of films and shows.

It would also line up perfectly with Microsoft's bigger - picture «play anywhere» strategy, which enables Xbox games to be played on a variety of devices (not just Xbox game consoles).

And being able to go around the country and see the impact that my company and my work has done — teenage girls saying they love to play games because of me, and families saying, «we picked up a tabletop game because of [Geek & Sundry show] Tabletop,» and college kids who come up and say, «Hey, I'm really glad you made The Guild because I never knew I could say that I was a gamer until you made that» — that's why you need to be creative, whether it's on a large or small scale.

Just as blockbusters are put out en masse during the summer months to reach out - of - school teenagers and young adults, videogames are traditionally released during the winter holiday season — when parents are more apt to spend $ 60 on a new game or up to $ 300 for a new system.

So we set up a project with a bunch of sociology and psychology students, and a test lab where these PhD students could watch kids playing games, and this company would change which games they released based on what our PhD students were seeing.

«In order to find their lead, to play young Loung Ung, the casting directors set up a game, rather disturbing in its realism: they put money on the table and asked the child to think of something she needed the money for, and then to snatch it away.

«This has encouraged a game of whack - a-mole between issuers and regulators, which would tighten controls on one industry only to see activity pick up in another,» a Nikkei Asian Review report said.

Afterwards, they overlaid those volume numbers against the number of tickets sold for this season's games, based on transactions made up until Sept. 12, 2012.

In the U.S., retailer GameStop is being proactive, having recently begun offering PC downloads; it's now ramping up its offering of codes for digital access to console game add - ons and purchased Spawn Labs in March 2011, which boasts a technology that is supposed to allow streaming of console games.

Zuckerberg, who grew up in the New York suburb of Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., began writing computer code when he was 10 on an Atari computer, devising games and enlisting friends to do the graphics.

And although that magical group of 12 is still revered worldwide, much of what went on behind the scenes in the build up to and during the 1992 games had remained mostly unknown.

Whether the gamer in your life is getting a console for Christmas or is looking to build up their library, this list of the top - rated games on the Xbox One should help you figure out which to buy.

But in recent months, cruise lines have been trying to outdo each other and up their game — literally — offering all kinds of tech add - ons to appeal to gamers.

In parts one and two of my week - long look at indie games in Canada, I profiled Blot Interactive and Drinkbox Studios, two small Toronto developers both on their way up.

Such retailers make very small margins on the hardware and virtually all of their money on the games themselves — giving up consoles will hurt them a lot less than the manufacturers.

As the game continued, readers picked up on the seriousness of Bezos, likely from reading our expert posts, and his stock rose.

For instance, instead of sitting on the couch with each person in the room playing a game like Crossyroad on his or her smartphone (and then comparing scores), you find yourself cheering (or jeering) one another as each person attempts to one - up the high score.

But now, when you load up a saved game, you have the option of loading it with Rewind mode on.

«Same is really true on Banana, where we have backed off» on promotions, Peck said, adding (emphasis ours): «And I will be the first to say that when you start tightening up in promotion, you are playing a game of chicken with your customers... And so we've been playing that now for really the last quarter.

Robinson's memoir, A Game of Character, documents the lessons he learned from his working - class parents growing up on Chicago's South Side, and how he's applied them in life and in basketball.

This enables you to save any game on the console at any time — a huge step up over the days of leaving a game paused for hours while you did other things.