Sentences with phrase «using game console»

These can be particularly obnoxious if you're using your game console to watch videos on Netflix, YouTube, or another video service and you don't want the distractions.

If you already have a game console you use, you're better off using your game console rather than the software integrated into your smart TV.

I've seen some outlets using game console artwork from one of those releases but this was an arcade game first.

The American software industry lived in terror of this potential Nintendo network, as it did of all of Nintendo's much - rumored plans to use their game console as a Trojan Horse for bringing the walled - garden model of a software marketplace to applications other than games.

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.

You can use a games console too, as the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Xbox One S all now support Atmos soundtracks on films, with some games beginning to adopt the format.

Not exact matches

For instance: In 2012, Razer showcased a hybrid tablet / laptop that could be used as a (massive) handheld game console — it was called Project Fiona.

But again, Kinect, which could also be used to send voice commands to the console in addition to controlling on - screen games, fell flat among most Xbox users.

In the case of video games, rumours have been circulating for a while now about both Sony and Microsoft implementing technology into their next - generation consoles — expected this year — that would make it impossible to play used products.

Are Android and Apple going to start counting maps as a major differentiator between their devices, the same way that Sony and Microsoft use exclusive games (Halo versus Uncharted) to urge customers toward their consoles?

It's true that Mattrick's division stumbled right at the end with ill - conceived ideas around used games and persistent online connectivity requirements for the upcoming Xbox One console, but you can't really blame them for trying to again push disruption.

In the video shown, people play games on the Switch using a home console.

When Labo launches on April 20, Switch owners will be able to build cardboard game peripherals for use with their console — like so:

He did say he expected future game consoles to continue using discs of some form, though he specifically pointed out that his statement was not based on knowledge of Sony's plans for a new PlayStation console.

Meanwhile, when the company uses a robot to install windows, it still needs one worker on site to run it using what looks like a video game console and the other to help position the window by hand.

Otherwise, Microsoft talked up the new console's Kinect capabilities — how its gesture recognition will be more accurate and how users will be able to easily jump between live television, playing music, using the web browser and playing games with simple voice commands.

It turns out I've got about 15 devices — game consoles, computers, tablets, phones — that are in regular use, with another five or so (e-readers, iPods et al) that periodically connect.

As a result, there are only two camps who may be interested in taking advantage of GameStop's Black Friday deal: those who have a tangible interest in video games but never actually got around to buying a console, or those who are uninterested in gaming but who will use the Xbox 360 to run Netflix, Hulu, Amazon and Microsoft's own «movies and TV» service (morphing the device into something of a free alternative to a Roku or other streaming gadget).

Nintendo uses the ad to show off its new Switch video game console and a new version of the classic game The Legend of Zelda.

Publishers and console makers can also try to cut out pesky used - game retailers such as GameStop by going completely digital, but then those pesky retailers are likely to turn around and stop selling consoles.

But Amiibo are also functional, using them with the NFC chip in Nintendo's consoles unlocks exclusive content within certain games.

For the most part, the appeal of smart TVs is that they allow for the installation of apps such as YouTube and Netflix, which allow viewers to use those services directly without having to connect a separate device such as a game console, a Roku box or an Apple TV.

Zilok is a site through which you can rent out anything from furniture and tools to video - game consoles when they're not being used by you.

The classic controller that comes with the mini-NES can also be used to play Virtual Console NES games on the Wii U or Wii console, according to Nintendo.

The Nintendo Classic Mini: NES Controller can also be used to play Virtual Console NES games on a Wii U or Wii console.

Video game fans who love LEGO may also enjoy using their WiiU or other gaming console to play LEGO Dimensions.

And, if you use a smartphone, use tablet, or own a game console, you may have as many as 8.6 slaves working for you, according to Slavery Footprint, a new online calculator and app that reveals how much your lifestyle depends on forced labor.

But the iPad and games consoles are often used as babysitters in a parent's busy life, and their fears about the safety of their children can be an understandable reason to favour indoor play.

Video game consoles, handheld gaming devices, computers and mobile devices all feature settings or controls which parents can activate to help manage their kids» use of games and apps.

Screen time is the amount of time your child spends using a device that has a screen such as a TV, computer, games console, tablet or smartphone.

U.S. homes have about 63 million video game consoles, and together they use about as much energy as San Diego does in a year, according to a 2008 study by the Natural Resources Defense Council

But thanks to high - resolution touchscreens and powerful processors, more gamers are using pocket - sized devices to play hardcore games once reserved for high - end desktops or long hours on the couch with Xbox and PlayStation consoles.

In a study published in PLOS Computational Biology, researchers applied widely used neuroscience approaches to analyze the classic games console Atari 2600 - which runs the videogame «Donkey Kong» - and found that such approaches do not meaningfully describe how the console's microprocessor really works.

Tough ABS plastic is used to make video game consoles, automotive parts, sporting goods, medical devices and interlocking plastic toy bricks, among other products.

To gain those capabilities, Rizzo added a webcam, a microphone, and Kinect, a commercial body - tracking camera used in Microsoft's Xbox 360 game console.

Kinect is a motion - sensing Webcamlike add - on for the Xbox 360 game console that uses an infrared scanner to create 3 - D models of people as they move.

Using Google Chromecast to cast them to one tv, and game consoles (xbox) to view on 2 other tvs.

With modern consoles coming into play, most games that young adults such as myself used to lose friends over are now tolerantly ugly.

Players could use their Nintendo Wii motes, or Wii U motes, and play games on the console.

I have a PS3 and and Wii but my main console i use is PS3, games i have are rock band 2 & 3, resident evil 5, assassins creed 2 &...

There is nothing more for this game except being the first full fledged console FPS on a portable system and still has some control issues regarding to having to stretch your thumbs to trow grenades of use the axe.

If you want to enjoy this game to its fullest, then play it on console or use a controller on PC.

Implementation in games is a bit of a mixed bag, but when it's used correctly, the two - screen console experience is a firm step forward in Nintendo's modern identity: Original, creative, fun games that get more fun with more people.

Another plus for many critics is the fact that the GamePad can be used to play (some, but not all) games and watch video even when your TV is off (as long as you are within range of the Wii U console, that is, though Eurogamer notes that, «unless you're gaming in Wayne Manor,» range shouldn't be an issue).

as a owner of a Wii u i find it very disappointing system, the game pad is a very mixed bag i mean it could work really well like the off screen game play works great but for the fact that you never really need to play off screen for any game and in fact i think the game loses a certain enjoyment level like NSMBU it mean it works but you lose some of those great looks the game has and i find colors to be washed out, next with the game bad is that they use it as a gimmick in quite a few games (zombu) and i found that over a long game play with having to look up and then down every few seconds to every minute in about 1 - 3 hours i had a huge head ache which sucked, next the biggest issue with the system is that 32 GB console are you kidding me 32 GB only?

But that doesn't change the fact that few games on the system use the GamePad to do something new with console gaming.

In many ways the best game on the Wii U so far, at least in terms of using the GamePad for something other consoles would find very hard to replicate.

It would be cool if you could use the game pad while someone is watching Netflix on the console at the same time.

It's what adds character to this console, but we still should be aware that especially Nintendo doesn't really need some gadget like this to create really great games, Mario Kart 8 is the best practise for that, as it doesn't really seem to use it at all.

As a gamer who prefers using my Xbox One X (full disclosure: I own a PlayStation 4 Pro and Nintendo Switch), seeing the console fall behind the others in the exclusives department is disheartening.