Sentences with phrase «video games sold»

Specifically, a rule introduced in 2009 requires all video games sold in the province to be translated into Quebecois French if they're available in French in other places in the world.

For instance, one Rhode Island lawmaker is proposing legislation that will introduce a 10 percent tax on all M - rated video games sold in the state.

With more than eight million Zumba Fitness video games sold worldwide, players everywhere are losing themselves in the music with a fun, effective workout that offers «exercise in disguise.»

Sakaguchi has had a long career in gaming with over 80 million units of video games sold worldwide.

With more than 275 million video games sold worldwide, 21.5 billion TCG cards shipped to 74 countries, and an animated series spanning 18 seasons, Pokémon is one of the most successful entertainment brands in the world.

The Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB), which assigns content ratings to video games sold in the US and acts as an independent self - regulatory body for the industry, told Kotaku it «does not consider loot boxes to be gambling.»

Between 2005 - 2008, Mark R. Ward (Economist at University of Texas) and A. Scott Cunningham (Baylor University) conducted a study that included the short to medium effects of violent video games based on the top 50 retail video games sold in correlation with violent criminal offenses from the Nation Indecent Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

It is one of the most successful video game franchises of all time, with more than 300 million video games sold worldwide.

With more than 279 million video games sold worldwide, 21.5 billion TCG cards shipped to 74 countries, and an animated series spanning 19 seasons, Pokémon is one of the most successful entertainment brands in the world.

Nearly every video game sold or downloaded comes with a rating that provides age - appropriate guidelines based on the game's content.

Modern Warfare 2 «s launch beat all previous first - and five - day entertainment industry box office, book and video game sell - through records:

As a parent who firmly believes in finding content that's right for my kids, I appreciate ESRB for being an effective rating system that rates nearly every computer and video game sold in retail stores in the United States.

It is a great resource to see how a video game sold and how many units your favorite system is selling every month.

On top of that it's a pretty safe bet that, once a breakthrough video game sells, it's only a matter of time before a slew of «copy - cat» games try to cash in on its success.

The original Wii Fit video game sold over 22 million copies, making it one of the best - selling titles in history.

Again, it seems unlikely that a video game selling website is going to just put up an incorrect listing due to various potential legal issues, but we have had quite a spate of incorrect website listings for non existant games (remember Donkey Kong 3D anyone?).

Not exact matches

The Nintendo Switch video game console bested its rivals, Microsoft's Xbox One and Sony's PlayStation 4, to be the top selling console in August, according to new sales estimates from the NPD Group.

The Nintendo Wii is the best selling video game console of all time.

On Thursday, Nintendo announced that the Switch had become the fastest selling home video game system of all time in the U.S., selling over 4.8 million units in 10 months.

Jordan Brand, a subsidiary of Nike, has launched its first video game, «Striking Control,» targeting gamers to sell its latest sneakers.

According to video game research firm Newzoo, game sales of Activision's (ATVI) 2013 title Skylanders Swap Force sold about 3.9 million copies to date, slightly lower than the 2012 Skylanders Giants version at 4.65 million, which was comparable to Skylanders Spyro's Adventure sales in 2011.

The Xbox 360 displaced both Nintendo and Sony to lead the video game industry in 2011, in large part because of its novel Kinect motion - sensing controller, which overtook the iPad to become the fastest - selling electronic device ever and has shipped 18 million units to date.

No wonder: Hawk is a juggernaut in the skate - video world, having sold $ 1.6 billion in games since he introduced Pro Skater in 1999.

That store not only stocked specialist classical and jazz, folk and rock music, but also sold music videos, games and computer software.

Mark Pincus, the founder of video game company Zynga Inc, must face a lawsuit alleging he unfairly benefited by selling $ 192 million of stock in 2012 when other early investors were under a lockup agreement, according to a court ruling.

As a 12 - year - old growing up in the South African city of Pretoria with divorced parents, Musk created a video game, Blaster, and sold it to a computer magazine for the ungodly sum of $ 500.

«From the start we had a bigger vision of disrupting the digital and media industries,» says CEO Rory Armes, better known as the founder Radical Entertainment, for many years the No. 2 video game studio in Vancouver behind Electronic Arts (it was sold to Vivendi Universal Entertainment in 2005 and reduced to a software support office in 2012).

Meanwhile, BAM gets the rights to distribute live hockey games outside of their local markets, and can monetize hockey video content further by selling ads against it.

I've got a story in the new issue of Canadian Business magazine about the rise of cloud gaming — or online services that act much like Netflix do in that they sell streaming access to the same sorts of video games you'd find on your Xbox or Playstation.

Layden bragged that Sony has sold over 40 million PlayStation 4 gaming consoles, which he said have enough power to run virtual reality video games.

What's different, however, is that the headset costs as much as a video game console as opposed to the older devices that could sell for $ 100,000.

Nearly one in four video game accessories sold in Canada are from Nintendo.

Video game distributor Zynga is actually much more, leveraging data from each game interaction and selling insights to determine which games users play so similar games can be created.

Super Mario 64, for instance proved Nintendo could make an appealing 3D video game, and sold like gangbusters, notching nearly 12 million unit sales.

When you are trying to sell a video game for $ 60 dollars at Best Buy, you see more of that.

Still, with upwards of 100 million copies sold, the FIFA series is Canada's biggest video game export to the world ever, and deserves some mention.

Another example: The fastest - growing category of toys sold so far this year was games and puzzles, a grouping that doesn't include video games.

«Musk responded to this sense of separation by escaping into books and computer programming, ultimately writing and selling his first video game at the age of 12,» Schilling says.

Yet another has produced best - selling video games.

She was particularly impressed with the success of their interactive videos and games — a huge selling feature for K — 12 schools, she realized, that was missing from her own product.

Game developers like Tencent and NetEase, and others like Alibaba Group Holding (baba), are competing to market video games, fill stadiums with fans and sell broadcast rights to the matches.

«The video game industry is a hit - based industry and if your game doesn't sell well, then your job is at risk,» said a source.

«The video game industry is a hit - based industry and if your game doesn't sell well, then your job is at risk»

Before Lemon, he co-founded Bling Nation, a social rewards company, Lemon Bank, a Brazilian retail bank for the poor, Wanako Games, a video game company, and an online brokerage, Patagon, which was sold to Spanish bank Santander for $ 750 million.

In October of 2017 it was announced that Unikrn sold over 127 million UnikoinGold in the biggest token sale in esports and video games.

And both Youku Tudou and Wasu Media are companies with major investment stakes held by Alibaba — the world's largest e-tailer which is already using online video to sell movie tickets, games, merchandise and cultural tourism products.

Gamers who purchase in - game items will have the autonomy to remove the ERC - 721 tokens from the game — much like withdrawing coins from a cryptocurrency exchange — and sell them to other players or even transfer them into other video games that use a compatible in - game item system.

Per a new scoop from German site ComputerBase, popular graphics card manufacturer NVIDIA is reportedly pressuring European retailers to focus on selling graphics processing units (GPUs) to video gamers.

Decluttr, for instance, offers a market for selling used CDs, DVDs, and video games.

Despite having a lineup of top - selling games, Take - Two, one of the world's biggest video game publishers, lost nearly $ 185 million last fiscal year while rivals Activision Inc., THQ Inc. and top - selling Electronic Arts Inc. of Redwood City all managed to post healthy profits.