In 2016, we're so far from the decades that Japanese
video games dominated the industry that it feels like we only dreamed a time when every release from Capcom, Konami or Sega was a legitimate phenomenon.
In these short years,
video games dominated arcades, pushing mechanical coin - ops out, and moving the pinball machines into the back corners to make room for the latest and greatest video arcade cabinets.
At this year's E3 gaming convention,
no video game dominated the conversation than the PlayStation 4 game «No Man's Sky,» a completely unheard - of title from a group of unknown UK developers.
Not exact matches
The new Steam Machine and Linux - based operating system (SteamOS) essentially move PC gaming from desk to the more popular — and potentially more profitable — living room couch where
video game consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony have traditionally
dominated the industry.Whether those companies should be worried is a matter of some contention, but the timing of Valve's announcement — just several months before powerful new consoles from Microsoft and Sony are due for release — doesn't seem entirely coincidental.
Another Electronic Entertainment Expo is upon us, which means the nerd news cycle of the next week will be
dominated by a steady stream of
video game information and hype, not to mention a decent share of child - like squealing as the latest alien - shooting, terrorist - killing, football - throwing, aristocrat - stabbing and Italian plumbering titles are announced.
The Japanese
game maker still
dominates the portable
video game market, thanks to its 3DS family of handheld devices.
Although the mall, social media and
video games feature in her existence, they don't
dominate it; she is unique and interesting, and exactly the sort of person who, from a reader's perspective, deserves to live a long life.
But, more than anything, GamerGate highlights two competing narratives: journalistic integrity when writing about
video games and the struggles women face in a male -
dominated industry.
Genre - blurring titles and groundbreaking hardware
dominated the
video game scene in 2013.
A golden age of comic book movies may be
dominating Hollywood right now, but over the past few years there have also been signs of an effort to turn around the thus - far lackluster genre of
video game - turned film adaptations.
Racing
video game genre is mostly
dominated by Gran Turismo, Forza, and Need for Speed franchise.
New Line Cinema's sequel to the surprise 2013 horror hit «The Conjuring» is set to
dominate the weekend, even as it faces off against Universal's big - budgeted
video game adaptation «Warcraft, which is expected to tank at the domestic box office.
Lara Croft soon gained praise among
video game critics for being a tough, resourceful female protagonist in a male -
dominated medium, achieving icon status alongside the likes of Mario and Link.
Once again The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim has
dominated a
video game awards event.
We've been saying it for years, that the next genre to join in
dominating Hollywood will inevitably be based on
video games, but studios have continued to consistently let fans down.
Catch up on old episodes, including an intriguing one about how the Madden NFL
video game series became a culture -
dominating phenomenon, before new episodes start on May 22 at 30for30podcasts.com.
Only a few decades later the computer -
game and
video -
game markets were
dominated by large - scale producers and multi-million-dollar titles.
Either way, for the forseeable future, Madden will likely
dominate the football
video game franchise.
Women were found to dispel the myth that
video games are a male -
dominated hobby, with 13 % spending over # 100 on
games compared to 14 % of men.
We live in a world
dominated by
video game nostalgia.
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles is an open world exploration
video game with a style of graphics that harkens my mind back to my younger days, when such greats as The Legend of Zelda
dominated my time and imagination.
Their latest endeavour is a series of online
videos that ask players how they would survive, build and
dominate in Conan's world, which is also a play on the
game's slogan.
Sony
dominated the global
video game industry for a decade starting in the mid-1990s, but sales of the PS3 have lagged behind Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii console.
The nominees for the 2013 VGX Awards (previously known as the
Video Game Awards) have been announced by Spike TV and it looks like this year's show will be
dominated by Grand Theft Auto V, BioShock Infinite, The Last of Us, and Tomb Raider.
If you have even a passing interest in the sequel to the
game that has
dominated living rooms and rest homes since 2006, I suggest you take a peak at this
video in which IGN's Craig Harris risks his modesty to bring you real - time demos of the
game's various activities.
Starting with 2006's Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, Bethesda has continually
dominated the
video game market with each title they have developed.
Video games are already
dominating the headlines and the year hasn't even gotten started good yet.
Running any business is a daily challenge; running an independent
video game retail store in a market
dominated by the likes of GameStop and others can sometimes be downright impossible, and at times out - right unfair.
Microsoft has been trying to catch up with Sony in the
video game industry, as the PlayStation 4 has been
dominating the market over the Xbox One.
The
video game landscape today is
dominated by Simulation Sports titles.
Minecraft has
dominated the world of creative, construction
video games for several years now.
League of Legends is the most popular
video game currently
dominating the eSports marketplace, drawing thousands of viewers to each major event.
It's a difficult feature to label, but the ability to have your
game be challenging and yet able to be
dominated is a feature lacking in most
video games.»
Its creators claim it is one of the most powerful gaming consoles on Earth, now the newly launched Xbox One X from Microsoft is after a new accolade - to beat its rival Sony to
dominate Christmas wishlists and the hearts of
video game players.
It sounds like those bad
video game ads that
dominated the»90s — but if you can make it past the terrible voice - over, the teaser is actually pretty great.
Following their humble beginnings with Computer Space and Galaxy
Game in 1971, though the end of the»70s with the megahit Space Invaders, onto
dominating the beginning of the»80s with Pac - Man, Galaga, and hit after hit,
video arcade
games had established themselves as a major industry.
The great Star Wars debacle - and I'm not talking about The Last Jedi's second act here -
dominated video game headlines in the last quarter of 2017.
This shift in focus makes sense, as Sony has been an absolutely
dominating force in the
video game market.
The annualization and inconsistent naming structure of Assassin's Creed titles, coupled with the abandonment of the one major through - line narrative of the
games, painted an ugly and confusing picture of the series which once
dominated the
video games industry.
Without being too blunt, PlayStation is downright
dominating the
video game industry and with the release of the Switch — the fastest selling console of all - time in the US — Nintendo seems prime to get back into the ring with the big - hitters.
In a world
dominated by high - octane, action - packed
video games, Stardew Valley's chores and routines are calming, entrancing, and pleasing for a lot of
gamers.
Despite the inflow of nice
video games hitting not too long ago, a lot of the dialog has been
dominated by Star Wars Battlefront II's microtransactions and the talk on whether or not Loot Boxes ought to fall into the identical class as playing.
It's clear that the devs wanted to bring Lara Croft to a higher level, one that literary figures
dominate more than
video game characters.
In a mere four decades,
video games have come to
dominate American popular culture, infiltrating almost every aspect of our modern visual culture, said Jeff Harrison, Chief Curator at the Chrysler Museum.
That is, after years of
games dominating the top grossing charts, apps across a number of verticals (and especially streaming
video) are now giving
games a run for their money.
Download charts for both Apple and Android devices are
dominated by
video games.