Essays Tagged: "video game system"

about the competition among the 3 main video game companies...Nintendo, Sega, and Sony

Video games are a big market these days. Within the past few years, the industry has boomed into a v ... ine. According to the reviews, the system was supposed to be able to have amazing polygon graphics. Video games coming out these days are considered good if they consist of many polygonal graphics mov ... ny polygonal graphics moving at a smooth and fast speed. From what he said, I thought that no other video game system could compare with it. When I entered the store, the walls were covered with many ...

(4 pages) 158 0 3.1 Aug/1995

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

The Games Sony Play.

a joint development team formed by Sony and Nintendo Co. Sony decided to develop its own standalone video game system. Sony's PlayStation, a novice to the gaming industry outstripped two established b ... hreats, and during 1998 the first threat was Sony's competitors in its newest market entry into the video game business. Both Nintendo and Sega still had a larger hold on the industry, Nintendo with i ...

(13 pages) 620 3 3.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Computer and Electronics Companies

Comparison/contrast playstation.

The world of video games has come a long way since I was a kid. When I was younger, I can remembe that an Atari v ... everal weeks earlier than the Xbox and got a strong hold on the consumer market. It has been on the video game market much longer then the Xbox and has many more exclusive game titles. The PS2 also ha ... the PS2 in sales.The comparison of Xbox to PS2 is ultimately a personal one. However, if you want a video game console that is as powerful as a computer, the Xbox is the best choice. If availability a ...

(2 pages) 167 0 2.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Children of the Digital age

familiar with computers.As a child I spent long hours in front of a television or a 16-bit Nintendo video game system or outdoors exercising my creativity and imagination. I had never heard of compute ... ing my creativity and imagination. I had never heard of computers at that age and three-dimensional video games were unheard of. Telephone and mail delivery were about the only sources of communicatio ...

(4 pages) 67 0 4.3 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Persuasive Essay on Video Game Violence.

Control Your Kids, not Video Game ViolenceMike HoweVideo game violence should not be lessened in any way. MAVAV (Mothers ag ... deo Game Addiction and Violence) and other parents feel as though there is now too much violence in video games. They state, "video game companies continue to market violence aimed at vulnerable child ... . The games themselves are not alive, but only the people who buy them. There was still violence in video games even in 1985 with the first video game system. In games as simple as "Duck Hunt", where ...

(4 pages) 189 0 4.5 Dec/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Recommendation report on which new video game system is the best buy

I have prepared this recommendation report to determine which new video game system my friends and I should buy between the Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, or the Playstation ...

(3 pages) 68 0 3.8 Apr/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Power

of interactive entertainment manufactures, markets hardware and also software for its popular home video game systems. The systems include Game Boy, Nintendo 64, Game Boy Advance and the upcoming Nin ... ntendo 64, Game Boy Advance and the upcoming Nintendo GameCube. Since the release of its first home video game system in 1985, Nintendo has sold more than 1.4 billion video games worldwide.Many retail ...

(5 pages) 15 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Video games

"A video game is a game that involves a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device" ( ... that involves a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device" (Haugen 5). The word video in video game traditionally mean a "raster display device" (Prensky 14). However, with the pop ... aditionally mean a "raster display device" (Prensky 14). However, with the popular use of the term "video game", it now implies any type of display device. Super Mario Brothers, Sonic the Hedgehog, an ...

(4 pages) 51 0 4.5 Sep/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts