Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Free
Faster access than browser!
 

Seventh generation of video game consoles

Index Seventh generation of video game consoles

In the history of video games, the seventh generation includes consoles released since late by Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony Computer Entertainment. [1]

505 relations: AAA (video game industry), ABC iview, ABC News, Ace Combat, Action-adventure game, Activision, Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding, Advanced Audio Coding, All 4, Amazon Video, Anaglyph 3D, ARM7, ARM9, Art game, Artificial intelligence, Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed (video game), Assassin's Creed II, Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood, Assassin's Creed: Revelations, AT&T U-verse, ATI Technologies, Attach rate, Backward compatibility, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Bath, Somerset, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City, Bayonetta, BBC iPlayer, Beautiful Katamari, Benelux, Bethesda Game Studios, Bethesda Softworks, BioShock, BioShock 2, BioShock Infinite, BioWare, Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War, Blu-ray, BlueStacks, Bluetooth, BMP file format, Broadway (microprocessor), Bungie, Buzz!: Quiz TV, Caanoo, Call of Duty, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, ..., Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Canadian dollar, Canal (TV provider), Canal+, Capcom, Cell (microprocessor), Central processing unit, Chart-Track, Check Mii Out Channel, Classic Controller, ClickStart, Cloud storage, CompactFlash, Component video, Composite video, Computer and Video Games, Crowdfunding, Crunchyroll, D-Terminal, Dailymotion, Danaher Corporation, Dark Souls, Data storage, Data-rate units, Devil May Cry, Digital distribution, Digital Living Network Alliance, Digital rights management, Dimps, Dingoo, DivX, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby TrueHD, Donkey Kong Country Returns, DTS (sound system), DTS-HD Master Audio, DualShock, DVD, DVD+R DL, DVD-Video, Edge (magazine), EDRAM, EEPROM, Eighth generation of video game consoles, Electronic Arts, Electronic Entertainment Expo 2009, Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010, Emotion Engine, Emulator, Engadget, Enhanced-definition television, Enterbrain, Epic Games, ESPN, Ethernet, Ethernet over twisted pair, Eurogamer, Europe, Everybody Votes Channel, EVO Smart Console, Exclusive dealing, Fallout 3, Famitsu, Fast Ethernet, Fatal Inertia, Final Fantasy XIII, Financial Times, Flash memory, Folding@home, Forbes, Fox News, Foxtel, FromSoftware, Future plc, G4 (U.S. TV channel), Gaikai, Gamasutra, Game Boy, Game Boy Advance, Game controller, Game Critics Awards, Game Developers Conference, Game Informer, Game Wave Family Entertainment System, GameCube, GameCube – Game Boy Advance link cable, GameCube controller, GamePark Holdings, GamePro, GameRankings, GameSpot, GamesRadar+, GameStick, GDDR3 SDRAM, Gears of War (video game), GeForce 7 series, GfK, GIF, Gigabit Ethernet, Gizmondo, Global Positioning System, Glossary of video game terms, Go!Cam, God of War (2005 video game), Goichi Suda, GP2X, GP2X Wiz, Gran Turismo (2009 video game), Gran Turismo (series), Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto IV, Grand Theft Auto V, Graphics processing unit, Guinness World Records, Guitar Hero, Halo 2, Halo 3, Handheld game console, Hard disk drive, Harmonix, HD DVD, HDMI, High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection, High-definition remasters for PlayStation consoles, High-definition television, High-definition video, History of video games, Hollywood (graphics chip), Homebrew (video games), Hulu, HyperScan, IBM, IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.11n-2009, IGN, Infinity Ward, InformationWeek, Infrared, Infrared Data Association, Input/output, Installed base, Internet Channel, Internet Explorer, IPhone, IPod Touch, Iron Man (2008 film), Irrational Games, IT infrastructure, ITV (TV network), Japanese yen, Joystick, JPEG, Kibibyte, Kilobyte, Kinect, Kinect Adventures!, Kojima Productions, Konami, L.A. Noire, Last.fm, Laugh Factory, LeapFrog Enterprises, Leapster, Leapster Explorer, Life with PlayStation, Linux, List of best-selling game consoles, List of best-selling video games, List of best-selling Wii video games, List of commercial failures in video gaming, List of dedicated consoles, List of handheld game consoles, List of home video game consoles, List of microconsoles, List of Nintendo DS accessories, List of PlayStation Store TurboGrafx-16 games, List of video game consoles, List of Xbox 360 accessories, List of Xbox games compatible with Xbox 360, List price, Lists of PS one Classics, LittleBigPlanet (2008 video game), LittleBigPlanet 2, LocationFree Player, LoveFilm, Majesco Entertainment, Manufacturing, Mario (franchise), Mario Bros., Mario Kart Wii, Market share, Mass Effect 2, Mattel, Media Molecule, Memory Stick, Metacritic, Metal Gear, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, Metroid, Metroid Prime Hunters, Mi2 (console), Microconsole, Microdrive, Microphone, Microsoft, Microsoft Studios, Microsoft XNA, Mii, Mio Technology, MIPS architecture, MLB.com, Mojo (microconsole), Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter Portable 3rd, Monster Hunter Tri, Motion JPEG, MP3 Surround, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, MSN, MSNBC, Mubi (streaming service), Multi-core processor, MUZU.TV, My5, N-Gage (device), N-Gage (service), National Football League, National Hockey League, Naughty Dog, Neo Geo (system), NEOGEO Station, Neon Alley, Netflix, New Super Mario Bros., New Super Mario Bros. Wii, News aggregator, Next Generation (magazine), Nintendo, Nintendo 3DS family, Nintendo Australia, Nintendo Channel, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DS & DSi Browser, Nintendo DS family, Nintendo DS homebrew, Nintendo DS Lite, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo DSi system software, Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development, Nintendo game card, Nintendo optical discs, Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, Nintendogs, No More Heroes (video game), Nokia, Nonlinear gameplay, North America, NTSC, Nvidia, Nvidia Shield (set-top box), Online game, OnLive, Ouya, PAL, PAL region, Pandora (console), Patch (computing), PC World, Pelican VG Pocket, Persona, Persona 4 Arena, Phil Harrison, PlatinumGames, Play-Yan, Playcast Media Systems, PlayStation, PlayStation (console), PlayStation 2, PlayStation 2 technical specifications, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 3 accessories, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Eye, PlayStation Home, PlayStation Move, PlayStation Network, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Portable homebrew, PlayStation Store, PlayStation Video, Pokémon (video game series), Portable Network Graphics, Portal (video game), Portal 2, Pound sterling, Power Architecture, PowerPC, Qore (PlayStation Network), Razer Inc., Razer Switchblade, Red Dead Redemption, Remote Play, Rendering (computer graphics), Retro Studios, Rhythm game, Rising Star Games, Rock Band, Rockstar Games, Rockstar North, Rocksteady Studios, RSX Reality Synthesizer, Rumble Pak, S-Video, S60 (software platform), SCART, Science (journal), SEC Network, Secure Digital, Sega, Serial ATA, Sixaxis, Sixth generation of video game consoles, Sky Go, Skype, Solid Snake, Solid-state drive, Solitaire, Sonic the Hedgehog (character), Sony, Sony Crackle, Sony Entertainment Network, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Sora Ltd., South Korea, Square Enix Europe, SquareTrade, Static random-access memory, Steam Machine (hardware platform), Stereophonic sound, Stereoscopy, Stock keeping unit, Street Fighter IV, STV (TV channel), Super Audio CD, Super Mario, Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Galaxy, Super Mario Galaxy 2, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, TalkTalk TV Store, Team Ico, Tekken 6, Telltale Games, Telus TV, Tetris, The Age, The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment, The Canadian Press, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, The Globe and Mail, The Last of Us, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, The NPD Group, The Sydney Morning Herald, TIFF, Tiger Telematics, TOSLINK, TurboGrafx-16, TVNZ OnDemand, Twitch.tv, Ubisoft, Ubisoft Montreal, UBM plc, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Universal Media Disc, USB, USB mass storage device class, User interface, V.Flash, V.Smile, Valkyria Chronicles, Valve Corporation, VGA connector, Video scaler, VidZone, Vii, Virtua Fighter, Virtual Console, Vodafone Portugal, VTech, Vudu, Walking Dead, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, WAV, Wi-Fi, Wii, Wii Balance Board, Wii Fit, Wii Menu, Wii MotionPlus, Wii no Ma, Wii Remote, Wii Shop Channel, Wii Sports, Wii Sports Resort, Wii Zapper, WiiConnect24, Windows Live Messenger, Windows Media Audio, Windows Media Video, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Wired (magazine), Wireless Group, Wireless LAN, Xbox (console), Xbox 360, Xbox 360 technical problems, Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel, Xbox Games Store, Xbox Live, Xbox Live Arcade, Xbox Live Vision, Xbox One, XDR DRAM, Xenon (processor), Xenos (graphics chip), XrossMediaBar, Xvid, Yahoo!, Yakuza 3, YouTube, YPbPr, ZAPiT Games, Zeebo, Zeebo Inc., Zune, 1080i, 1080p, 1UP.com, 2K Games, 3D television, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p. Expand index (455 more) »

AAA (video game industry)

AAA (pronounced "triple-A") is an informal classification used for video games produced and distributed by a mid-sized or major publisher, typically having higher development and marketing budgets.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and AAA (video game industry) · See more »

ABC iview

ABC iview is a video on demand and catch up TV service run by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and ABC iview · See more »

ABC News

ABC News is the news division of the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), owned by the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and ABC News · See more »

Ace Combat

is a hybrid flight simulation action video game series featuring 18 games published by the Japanese company Bandai Namco Games and produced by Project Aces, an internal development team.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Ace Combat · See more »

Action-adventure game

The action-adventure video game genre includes video games that combine core elements from the action and adventure genres.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Action-adventure game · See more »

Activision

Activision Publishing, Inc. is an American video game publisher.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Activision · See more »

Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding

Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding (ATRAC) is a family of proprietary audio compression algorithms developed by Sony.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Adaptive Transform Acoustic Coding · See more »

Advanced Audio Coding

Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) is a proprietary audio coding standard for lossy digital audio compression.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Advanced Audio Coding · See more »

All 4

All 4 is a video on demand service from Channel Four Television Corporation.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and All 4 · See more »

Amazon Video

Amazon Video is an Internet video on demand service that is developed, owned, and operated by Amazon.com.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Amazon Video · See more »

Anaglyph 3D

Anaglyph 3D is the name given to the stereoscopic 3D effect achieved by means of encoding each eye's image using filters of different (usually chromatically opposite) colors, typically red and cyan.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Anaglyph 3D · See more »

ARM7

ARM7 is a group of older 32-bit RISC ARM processor cores licensed by ARM Holdings for microcontroller use.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and ARM7 · See more »

ARM9

ARM9 is a group of older 32-bit RISC ARM processor cores licensed by ARM Holdings for microcontroller use.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and ARM9 · See more »

Art game

An art game (or arthouse game) is a work of interactive new media digital software art as well as a member of the "art game" subgenre of the serious video game.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Art game · See more »

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI, also machine intelligence, MI) is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence (NI) displayed by humans and other animals.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Artificial intelligence · See more »

Assassin's Creed

Assassin's Creed is a franchise centered on an action-adventure video game series developed by Ubisoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Assassin's Creed · See more »

Assassin's Creed (video game)

Assassin's Creed is an action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Assassin's Creed (video game) · See more »

Assassin's Creed II

Assassin's Creed II is a 2009 action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Assassin's Creed II · See more »

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood

Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood is a 2010 action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood · See more »

Assassin's Creed: Revelations

Assassin's Creed: Revelations is a 2011 action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Assassin's Creed: Revelations · See more »

AT&T U-verse

AT&T U-verse, commonly called U-verse, was an AT&T brand of triple-play telecommunications services, although the brand is now only used in reference to the IPTV service.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and AT&T U-verse · See more »

ATI Technologies

ATI Technologies Inc. (commonly called ATI) was a semiconductor technology corporation based in Markham, Ontario, Canada, that specialized in the development of graphics processing units and chipsets.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and ATI Technologies · See more »

Attach rate

The attach rate is a concept used broadly in business, especially in marketing, to represent the number of units of a secondary product/service sold as a direct or implied consequence of the sale of a primary product/service.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Attach rate · See more »

Backward compatibility

Backward compatibility is a property of a system, product, or technology that allows for interoperability with an older legacy system, or with input designed for such a system, especially in telecommunications and computing.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Backward compatibility · See more »

Bandai Namco Entertainment

Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. (BNEI) is a Japanese video game development company and publisher.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Bandai Namco Entertainment · See more »

Bath, Somerset

Bath is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, known for its Roman-built baths.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Bath, Somerset · See more »

Batman: Arkham Asylum

Batman: Arkham Asylum is a 2009 action-adventure video game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Eidos Interactive in conjunction with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Batman: Arkham Asylum · See more »

Batman: Arkham City

Batman: Arkham City is a 2011 action-adventure video game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Batman: Arkham City · See more »

Bayonetta

Bayonetta is an action-adventure hack and slash video game developed by PlatinumGames and published by Sega.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Bayonetta · See more »

BBC iPlayer

BBC iPlayer is an internet streaming, catchup, television and radio service from the BBC.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and BBC iPlayer · See more »

Beautiful Katamari

Beautiful Katamari, released in Japan as, is a video game by Namco Bandai Games for the Xbox 360.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Beautiful Katamari · See more »

Benelux

The Benelux Union (Benelux Unie; Union Benelux) is a politico-economic union of three neighbouring states in western Europe: Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Benelux · See more »

Bethesda Game Studios

Bethesda Game Studios (BGS) is an American video game developer and a division of Bethesda Softworks based in Rockville, Maryland.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Bethesda Game Studios · See more »

Bethesda Softworks

Bethesda Softworks LLC is an American video game publisher based in Rockville, Maryland.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Bethesda Softworks · See more »

BioShock

BioShock is a first-person shooter video game developed by 2K Boston (later Irrational Games) and 2K Australia, and published by 2K Games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and BioShock · See more »

BioShock 2

BioShock 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by 2K Marin and published by 2K Games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and BioShock 2 · See more »

BioShock Infinite

BioShock Infinite is a first-person shooter video game developed by Irrational Games and published by 2K Games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and BioShock Infinite · See more »

BioWare

BioWare is a Canadian video game developer located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and BioWare · See more »

Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War

Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War is a historical real-time tactics video game for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 platforms.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Bladestorm: The Hundred Years' War · See more »

Blu-ray

Blu-ray or Blu-ray Disc (BD) is a digital optical disc data storage format.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Blu-ray · See more »

BlueStacks

Bluestacks is an American technology company that produces the BlueStacks App Player and other cloud-based cross-platform products.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and BlueStacks · See more »

Bluetooth

Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances (using short-wavelength UHF radio waves in the ISM band from 2.4 to 2.485GHz) from fixed and mobile devices, and building personal area networks (PANs).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Bluetooth · See more »

BMP file format

The BMP file format, also known as bitmap image file or device independent bitmap (DIB) file format or simply a bitmap, is a raster graphics image file format used to store bitmap digital images, independently of the display device (such as a graphics adapter), especially on Microsoft Windows and OS/2 operating systems.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and BMP file format · See more »

Broadway (microprocessor)

Broadway is the codename of the 32-bit Central Processing Unit (CPU) used in Nintendo's Wii video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Broadway (microprocessor) · See more »

Bungie

Bungie, Inc. is an American video game developer located in Bellevue, Washington, United States.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Bungie · See more »

Buzz!: Quiz TV

Buzz!: Quiz TV (developed under the working title Buzz! PS3), developed by Relentless Software and Sleepydog, is the seventh game in the Buzz! series of quiz games and the first to appear on the PlayStation 3 console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Buzz!: Quiz TV · See more »

Caanoo

The GP2X Caanoo, more commonly known as Cannoo, stylized CAANOO, is an open source, Linux-based handheld video game console and portable media player developed by the South Korean company GamePark Holdings.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Caanoo · See more »

Call of Duty

Call of Duty is a first-person shooter video game franchise.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Call of Duty · See more »

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is a first-person shooter developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare · See more »

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 · See more »

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is a Canadian federal Crown corporation that serves as the national public broadcaster for both radio and television.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation · See more »

Canadian dollar

The Canadian dollar (symbol: $; code: CAD; dollar canadien) is the currency of Canada.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Canadian dollar · See more »

Canal (TV provider)

Canal is a French subscription satellite, cable, IPTV and DTT service provider It is owned by Vivendi (owner of Canal) with a hundred percent share.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Canal (TV provider) · See more »

Canal+

Canal+ (Canal Plus,, meaning 'Channel Plus'; sometimes abbreviated C+) is a French premium cable television channel launched in 1984.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Canal+ · See more »

Capcom

is a Japanese video game developer and publisher known for creating numerous multi-million selling game franchises, including Street Fighter, Mega Man, Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, Ace Attorney, Monster Hunter, and Dead Rising, as well as games based on the Disney animated properties.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Capcom · See more »

Cell (microprocessor)

Cell is a multi-core microprocessor microarchitecture that combines a general-purpose Power Architecture core of modest performance with streamlined coprocessing elements which greatly accelerate multimedia and vector processing applications, as well as many other forms of dedicated computation.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Cell (microprocessor) · See more »

Central processing unit

A central processing unit (CPU) is the electronic circuitry within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetic, logical, control and input/output (I/O) operations specified by the instructions.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Central processing unit · See more »

Chart-Track

GfK Chart-Track is a market research company that monitors music, videos and software sales in the United Kingdom and Ireland and was formed in 1996.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Chart-Track · See more »

Check Mii Out Channel

The Check Mii Out Channel, known as the in Europe, Oceania and Japan and Miirame in Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America, was a channel for the Nintendo Wii that allowed players to share their digital avatars, called Miis, and enter them into popularity contests.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Check Mii Out Channel · See more »

Classic Controller

The is a video game controller produced by Nintendo for the Wii video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Classic Controller · See more »

ClickStart

The ClickStart (with the slogan My First Computer) is an educational computer system created for children aged between 3 and 6 years (toddler to kindergarten) by LeapFrog Enterprises and was introduced in 2007.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and ClickStart · See more »

Cloud storage

Cloud storage is a model of computer data storage in which the digital data is stored in logical pools.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Cloud storage · See more »

CompactFlash

CompactFlash (CF) is a flash memory mass storage device used mainly in portable electronic devices.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and CompactFlash · See more »

Component video

Component video is a video signal that has been split into two or more component channels.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Component video · See more »

Composite video

Composite video (one channel) is an analog video transmission (without audio) that carries standard definition video typically at 480i or 576i resolution.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Composite video · See more »

Computer and Video Games

Computer and Video Games (CVG, C&VG or C+VG) was a UK-based video game magazine, published in its original form between 1981 and 2004.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Computer and Video Games · See more »

Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a project or venture by raising small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Crowdfunding · See more »

Crunchyroll

Crunchyroll is an American distributor, publisher, licensing company and international online community focused on video streaming East Asian media including anime, manga, drama, music, electronic entertainment, and content.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Crunchyroll · See more »

D-Terminal

A D-Terminal or D-tanshi (D端子) is a type of analog video connector found on Japanese consumer electronics, typically HDTV, DVD, Blu-ray, D-VHS and HD DVD devices.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and D-Terminal · See more »

Dailymotion

Dailymotion is a video-sharing technology platform.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Dailymotion · See more »

Danaher Corporation

The Danaher Corporation is a globally diversified conglomerate with its headquarters in Washington, D.C., United States.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Danaher Corporation · See more »

Dark Souls

Dark Souls is an action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Namco Bandai Games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Dark Souls · See more »

Data storage

Data storage is the recording (storing) of information (data) in a storage medium.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Data storage · See more »

Data-rate units

In telecommunications, data-transfer rate is the average number of bits (bitrate), characters or symbols (baudrate), or data blocks per unit time passing through a communication link in a data-transmission system.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Data-rate units · See more »

Devil May Cry

is a action-adventure hack and slash/third-person shooter video game series developed by Capcom and created by Hideki Kamiya.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Devil May Cry · See more »

Digital distribution

Digital distribution (also referred to as content delivery, online distribution, or electronic software distribution (ESD), among others) is the delivery or distribution of media content such as audio, video, software and video games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Digital distribution · See more »

Digital Living Network Alliance

Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) (originally named Digital Home Working Group, DHWG) was founded by a group of consumer electronics companies in June 2003 (with Sony in the lead role) to develop and promote a set of interoperability guidelines for sharing digital media among multimedia devices under the auspice of a certification standard.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Digital Living Network Alliance · See more »

Digital rights management

Digital rights management (DRM) is a set of access control technologies for restricting the use of proprietary hardware and copyrighted works.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Digital rights management · See more »

Dimps

is a video game development studio situated in Osaka, Japan, with an additional office in Tokyo, Japan.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Dimps · See more »

Dingoo

The Dingoo (full name Dingoo A-320) is a handheld gaming console that supports music and video playback and open game development.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Dingoo · See more »

DivX

DivX is a brand of video codec products developed by DivX, LLC.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and DivX · See more »

Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital is the name for audio compression technologies developed by Dolby Laboratories.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Dolby Digital · See more »

Dolby Digital Plus

Dolby Digital Plus, also known as Enhanced AC-3 (and commonly abbreviated as DD+ or E-AC-3, or EC-3) is a digital audio compression scheme developed by Dolby Labs for transport and storage of multi-channel digital audio.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Dolby Digital Plus · See more »

Dolby Pro Logic

Dolby Pro Logic is a surround sound processing technology developed by Dolby Laboratories, designed to decode soundtracks encoded with Dolby Surround.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Dolby Pro Logic · See more »

Dolby TrueHD

Dolby TrueHD is a lossless multi-channel audio codec developed by Dolby Laboratories which is used in home-entertainment equipment such as Blu-ray Disc players and A/V receivers.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Dolby TrueHD · See more »

Donkey Kong Country Returns

Donkey Kong Country Returns is a side-scrolling platformer video game developed by Retro Studios and published by Nintendo for the Wii console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Donkey Kong Country Returns · See more »

DTS (sound system)

DTS (Dedicated To Sound) is a series of multichannel audio technologies owned by Xperi Corporation (formerly known as Digital Theater Systems, Inc.), an American company specializing in digital surround sound formats used for both commercial/theatrical and consumer grade applications.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and DTS (sound system) · See more »

DTS-HD Master Audio

DTS-HD Master Audio (DTS-HD MA) is a combined lossless/lossy audio codec created by DTS (formerly Digital Theater Systems), commonly used for surround-sound movie soundtracks on Blu-ray Disc.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and DTS-HD Master Audio · See more »

DualShock

The DualShock (originally Dual Shock; trademarked as DUALSHOCK or DUAL SHOCK) is a line of gamepads with vibration-feedback developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation family of systems.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and DualShock · See more »

DVD

DVD (an abbreviation of "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") is a digital optical disc storage format invented and developed by Philips and Sony in 1995.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and DVD · See more »

DVD+R DL

DVD+R DL (DL stands for Double Layer) also called DVD+R9, is a derivative of the DVD+R format created by the DVD+RW Alliance.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and DVD+R DL · See more »

DVD-Video

DVD-Video is a consumer video format used to store digital video on DVD discs, and is the dominant consumer video format in Asia, North America, Europe, and Australia.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and DVD-Video · See more »

Edge (magazine)

Edge is a multi-format video game magazine published by Future plc in the United Kingdom, which publishes 13 issues of the magazine per year.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Edge (magazine) · See more »

EDRAM

Embedded DRAM (eDRAM) is dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) integrated on the same die or multi-chip module (MCM) of an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) or microprocessor.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and EDRAM · See more »

EEPROM

EEPROM (also E2PROM) stands for Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory and is a type of non-volatile memory used in computers, integrated in microcontrollers for smart cards and remote keyless system, and other electronic devices to store relatively small amounts of data but allowing individual bytes to be erased and reprogrammed.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and EEPROM · See more »

Eighth generation of video game consoles

In the history of video games, the eighth generation includes consoles released since by Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Eighth generation of video game consoles · See more »

Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) is an American video game company headquartered in Redwood City, California.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Electronic Arts · See more »

Electronic Entertainment Expo 2009

The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2009 (E3 2009) was the 15th Electronic Entertainment Expo held.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Electronic Entertainment Expo 2009 · See more »

Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010

The Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010 (E3 2010) was the 16th Electronic Entertainment Expo held.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010 · See more »

Emotion Engine

The Emotion Engine is a central processing unit developed and manufactured by Sony Computer Entertainment and Toshiba for use in the PlayStation 2 video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Emotion Engine · See more »

Emulator

In computing, an emulator is hardware or software that enables one computer system (called the host) to behave like another computer system (called the guest).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Emulator · See more »

Engadget

Engadget is a multilingual technology blog network with daily coverage of gadgets and consumer electronics.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Engadget · See more »

Enhanced-definition television

Enhanced-definition television, or extended-definition television (EDTV) is an American Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) marketing shorthand term for certain digital television (DTV) formats and devices.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Enhanced-definition television · See more »

Enterbrain

, formerly, is a Japanese publisher and brand company of Kadokawa Corporation founded on January 30, 1987 as.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Enterbrain · See more »

Epic Games

Epic Games, Inc. (formerly Potomac Computer Systems and later Epic MegaGames, Inc.) is an American video game and software development corporation based in Cary, North Carolina.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Epic Games · See more »

ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and ESPN · See more »

Ethernet

Ethernet is a family of computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN) and wide area networks (WAN).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Ethernet · See more »

Ethernet over twisted pair

Ethernet over twisted pair technologies use twisted-pair cables for the physical layer of an Ethernet computer network.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Ethernet over twisted pair · See more »

Eurogamer

Eurogamer is a website focused on video game journalism, reviews, and other features.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Eurogamer · See more »

Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Europe · See more »

Everybody Votes Channel

The Everybody Votes Channel was a Wii Menu channel that allowed users to vote in simple opinion polls and compare and contrast opinions with those of friends, family and voters across the globe.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Everybody Votes Channel · See more »

EVO Smart Console

EVO Smart Console (originally called Evo: Phase One) is a media PC and video game console marketed in the seventh generation era, and produced by Envizions.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and EVO Smart Console · See more »

Exclusive dealing

In competition law, exclusive dealing refers to an arrangement whereby a retailer or wholesaler is ‘tied’ to purchase from a supplier on the understanding that no other distributor will be appointed or receive supplies in a given area.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Exclusive dealing · See more »

Fallout 3

Fallout 3 is a post-apocalyptic action role-playing open world video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Fallout 3 · See more »

Famitsu

is a line of Japanese video game magazines published by Enterbrain, Inc. and Tokuma.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Famitsu · See more »

Fast Ethernet

In computer networking, Fast Ethernet is a collective term for a number of Ethernet standards that carry traffic at the nominal rate of 100 Mbit/s (the earlier Ethernet speed was 10 Mbit/s).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Fast Ethernet · See more »

Fatal Inertia

Fatal Inertia is a futuristic hovercar racing game from Koei.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Fatal Inertia · See more »

Final Fantasy XIII

is a science fiction role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles and later for the Microsoft Windows operating system.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Final Fantasy XIII · See more »

Financial Times

The Financial Times (FT) is a Japanese-owned (since 2015), English-language international daily newspaper headquartered in London, with a special emphasis on business and economic news.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Financial Times · See more »

Flash memory

Flash memory is an electronic (solid-state) non-volatile computer storage medium that can be electrically erased and reprogrammed.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Flash memory · See more »

Folding@home

Folding@home (FAH or F@h) is a distributed computing project for disease research that simulates protein folding, computational drug design, and other types of molecular dynamics.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Folding@home · See more »

Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Forbes · See more »

Fox News

Fox News (officially known as the Fox News Channel, commonly abbreviated to FNC) is an American basic cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Fox News · See more »

Foxtel

Foxtel is an Australian pay television company, operating in cable television, direct broadcast satellite television, and IPTV catch-up services.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Foxtel · See more »

FromSoftware

FromSoftware, Inc. is a Japanese video game development company founded in November 1986.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and FromSoftware · See more »

Future plc

Future plc is a British media company founded in 1985.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Future plc · See more »

G4 (U.S. TV channel)

G4 (also known as G4tv) is a defunct American digital cable and satellite television channel that was owned by G4 Media, a joint venture between the NBCUniversal Cable division of NBCUniversal and Dish Network.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and G4 (U.S. TV channel) · See more »

Gaikai

is an American company which provides technology for the streaming of high-end video games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Gaikai · See more »

Gamasutra

Gamasutra is a website founded in 1997 that focuses on all aspects of video game development.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Gamasutra · See more »

Game Boy

The is an 8-bit handheld game console which was developed and manufactured by Nintendo and first released on the 100th anniversary of Nintendo in Japan on, in North America on and in Europe on.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Game Boy · See more »

Game Boy Advance

The Game Boy Advance (GBA) is a 32-bit handheld video game console developed, manufactured and marketed by Nintendo as the successor to the Game Boy Color.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Game Boy Advance · See more »

Game controller

A game controller is a device used with games or entertainment systems to provide input to a video game, typically to control an object or character in the game.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Game controller · See more »

Game Critics Awards

The Game Critics Awards are a set of annual awards held after the E3 video game conference since 1998.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Game Critics Awards · See more »

Game Developers Conference

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is the largest annual gathering of professional video game developers, focusing on learning, inspiration, and networking.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Game Developers Conference · See more »

Game Informer

Game Informer (GI) is an American monthly video game magazine featuring articles, news, strategy, and reviews of video games and associated consoles.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Game Informer · See more »

Game Wave Family Entertainment System

The Game Wave Family Entertainment System is a hybrid DVD player and video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Game Wave Family Entertainment System · See more »

GameCube

The GameCube is a home video game console released by Nintendo in Japan and North America in 2001 and Europe and Australia in 2002.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GameCube · See more »

GameCube – Game Boy Advance link cable

The GameCube – Game Boy Advance link cable (DOL-011) is a cable used to connect the Game Boy Advance (GBA) to the GameCube (GCN).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GameCube – Game Boy Advance link cable · See more »

GameCube controller

The GameCube controller is the standard controller for Nintendo's GameCube video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GameCube controller · See more »

GamePark Holdings

GPH, formerly known as GamePark Holdings, was a South Korean company responsible for creating the GP2X that was founded by former employees of the game maker GamePark in 2005.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GamePark Holdings · See more »

GamePro

GamePro was an American multiplatform video game magazine media company that published online and print content covering the video game industry, video game hardware and video game software.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GamePro · See more »

GameRankings

GameRankings is a website that collects review scores from both offline and online sources to give an average rating.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GameRankings · See more »

GameSpot

GameSpot is a video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GameSpot · See more »

GamesRadar+

GamesRadar+ is an entertainment website dedicated to video game-related news, previews and reviews, that is owned by Future Publishing (a subsidiary of Future plc).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GamesRadar+ · See more »

GameStick

The GameStick is a video game console developed by PlayJam.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GameStick · See more »

GDDR3 SDRAM

Graphics DDR3 SDRAM (GDDR3 SDRAM) is a type of DDR SDRAM specialized for graphics processing units (GPUs) offering less access latency and greater device bandwidths.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GDDR3 SDRAM · See more »

Gears of War (video game)

Gears of War is a 2006 military science fiction third-person shooter video game, and the first installment of the ''Gears of War'' series.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Gears of War (video game) · See more »

GeForce 7 series

The GeForce 7 Series is the seventh generation of Nvidia's GeForce graphics processing units.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GeForce 7 series · See more »

GfK

The GfK SE (established in 1934 as Gesellschaft für Konsumforschung, "Society for Consumer Research") is Germany's largest market research institute, and the fourth largest market research organisation in the world, after Nielsen Company, Kantar Group and Ipsos.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GfK · See more »

GIF

The Graphics Interchange Format, better known by its acronym GIF, is a bitmap image format that was developed by a team at the bulletin board service (BBS) provider CompuServe led by American computer scientist Steve Wilhite on June 15, 1987.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GIF · See more »

Gigabit Ethernet

In computer networking, Gigabit Ethernet (GbE or 1 GigE) is a term describing various technologies for transmitting Ethernet frames at a rate of a gigabit per second (1,000,000,000 bits per second), as defined by the IEEE 802.3-2008 standard.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Gigabit Ethernet · See more »

Gizmondo

The Gizmondo is a handheld gaming console developed by Tiger Telematics.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Gizmondo · See more »

Global Positioning System

The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS, is a satellite-based radionavigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Air Force.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Global Positioning System · See more »

Glossary of video game terms

This is a glossary of video game terms which lists the general terms as commonly used in Wikipedia articles related to video games and its industry.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Glossary of video game terms · See more »

Go!Cam

The PSP Camera is a digital camera peripheral by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable handheld video game system.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Go!Cam · See more »

God of War (2005 video game)

God of War is a third-person hack and slash action-adventure video game developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and God of War (2005 video game) · See more »

Goichi Suda

, commonly known by the nickname Suda51, is a Japanese video game designer, writer and director.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Goichi Suda · See more »

GP2X

The GP2X is a Linux-based handheld video game console and portable media player developed by South Korean company GamePark Holdings.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GP2X · See more »

GP2X Wiz

The GP2X Wiz is a handheld game console and portable media player developed by South Korean company GamePark Holdings running a Linux kernel-based embedded operating system.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and GP2X Wiz · See more »

Gran Turismo (2009 video game)

is a 2009 PlayStation Portable (PSP) game developed by Polyphony Digital.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Gran Turismo (2009 video game) · See more »

Gran Turismo (series)

Gran Turismo (Italian for "grand tourer" or "grand touring"), abbreviated GT, is a series of racing video games developed by Polyphony Digital.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Gran Turismo (series) · See more »

Grand Theft Auto

Grand Theft Auto (GTA) is an action-adventure video game series created by David Jones and Mike Dailly; the later titles of which were created by brothers Dan and Sam Houser, Leslie Benzies and Aaron Garbut.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Grand Theft Auto · See more »

Grand Theft Auto IV

Grand Theft Auto IV is an action-adventure video game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Grand Theft Auto IV · See more »

Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V is an action-adventure video game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Grand Theft Auto V · See more »

Graphics processing unit

A graphics processing unit (GPU) is a specialized electronic circuit designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display device.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Graphics processing unit · See more »

Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 2000 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Guinness World Records · See more »

Guitar Hero

The Guitar Hero series (sometimes referred to as the Hero series) is a series of music rhythm games first published in 2005 by RedOctane and Harmonix, and distributed by Activision, in which players use a guitar-shaped game controller to simulate playing lead, bass guitar, and rhythm guitar across numerous rock music songs.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Guitar Hero · See more »

Halo 2

Halo 2 is a 2004 first-person shooter video game developed by Bungie.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Halo 2 · See more »

Halo 3

Halo 3 is a 2007 first-person shooter video game developed by Bungie for the Xbox 360 console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Halo 3 · See more »

Handheld game console

A handheld game console is a small, portable self-contained video game console with a built-in screen, game controls, and speakers.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Handheld game console · See more »

Hard disk drive

A hard disk drive (HDD), hard disk, hard drive or fixed disk is an electromechanical data storage device that uses magnetic storage to store and retrieve digital information using one or more rigid rapidly rotating disks (platters) coated with magnetic material.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Hard disk drive · See more »

Harmonix

Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., doing business as Harmonix, is an American video game development company based in Boston, Massachusetts, best known for its music video games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Harmonix · See more »

HD DVD

HD DVD (short for High Definition Digital Versatile Disc) is a discontinued high-density optical disc format for storing data and playback of high-definition video.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and HD DVD · See more »

HDMI

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a proprietary audio/video interface for transmitting uncompressed video data and compressed or uncompressed digital audio data from an HDMI-compliant source device, such as a display controller, to a compatible computer monitor, video projector, digital television, or digital audio device.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and HDMI · See more »

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection

High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP) is a form of digital copy protection developed by Intel Corporation to prevent copying of digital audio & video content as it travels across connections.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection · See more »

High-definition remasters for PlayStation consoles

Sony has released a number of previously released PlayStation video games, remastered in high-definition (HD) for their newer consoles, a form of porting.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and High-definition remasters for PlayStation consoles · See more »

High-definition television

High-definition television (HDTV) is a television system providing an image resolution that is of substantially higher resolution than that of standard-definition television, either analog or digital.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and High-definition television · See more »

High-definition video

High-definition video is video of higher resolution and quality than standard-definition.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and High-definition video · See more »

History of video games

The history of video games goes as far back as the early 1950s, when academic computer scientists began designing simple games and simulations as part of their research.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and History of video games · See more »

Hollywood (graphics chip)

Hollywood is the name of the graphics processing unit (GPU) used in Nintendo's Wii video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Hollywood (graphics chip) · See more »

Homebrew (video games)

Homebrew is a term frequently applied to video games or other software produced by consumers to target proprietary hardware platforms (usually with hardware restrictions) not typically user-programmable or that use proprietary storage methods.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Homebrew (video games) · See more »

Hulu

Hulu (stylized as hulu) is an American entertainment company that provides over-the-top media services owned by Hulu LLC, a joint venture with The Walt Disney Company (through Disney Direct-to-Consumer and International) (30%), 21st Century Fox (30%), Comcast (through NBCUniversal) (30%),Although NBC Universal is also a major shareholder (30%) of Hulu, by the Federal Communications Commission, NBC Universal and Comcast are required not to exercise any right to influence the conduct or operation of Hulu.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Hulu · See more »

HyperScan

The HyperScan is a video game console from the toy company Mattel.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and HyperScan · See more »

IBM

The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, United States, with operations in over 170 countries.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and IBM · See more »

IEEE 802.11

IEEE 802.11 is a set of media access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) specifications for implementing wireless local area network (WLAN) computer communication in the 900 MHz and 2.4, 3.6, 5, and 60 GHz frequency bands.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and IEEE 802.11 · See more »

IEEE 802.11n-2009

IEEE 802.11n-2009, commonly shortened to 802.11n, is a wireless-networking standard that uses multiple antennas to increase data rates.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and IEEE 802.11n-2009 · See more »

IGN

IGN (formerly Imagine Games Network) is an American video game and entertainment media company operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis wholly owned by j2 Global.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and IGN · See more »

Infinity Ward

Infinity Ward, Inc. is an American video game developer.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Infinity Ward · See more »

InformationWeek

InformationWeek is a digital magazine which conducts corresponding face-to-face events, virtual events, and research.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and InformationWeek · See more »

Infrared

Infrared radiation (IR) is electromagnetic radiation (EMR) with longer wavelengths than those of visible light, and is therefore generally invisible to the human eye (although IR at wavelengths up to 1050 nm from specially pulsed lasers can be seen by humans under certain conditions). It is sometimes called infrared light.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Infrared · See more »

Infrared Data Association

The Infrared Data Association (IrDA) is an industry-driven interest group that was founded in 1993 by around 50 companies.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Infrared Data Association · See more »

Input/output

In computing, input/output or I/O (or, informally, io or IO) is the communication between an information processing system, such as a computer, and the outside world, possibly a human or another information processing system.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Input/output · See more »

Installed base

Installed base (also install base, install user base or just user base) is a measure of the number of units of a product or service that are actually in use, especially software or an Internet or computing platform, as opposed to market share, which only reflects sales over a particular period.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Installed base · See more »

Internet Channel

The Internet Channel is a version of the Opera 9 web browser for use on the Wii by Opera Software and Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Internet Channel · See more »

Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer (formerly Microsoft Internet Explorer and Windows Internet Explorer, commonly abbreviated IE or MSIE) is a series of graphical web browsers developed by Microsoft and included in the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, starting in 1995.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Internet Explorer · See more »

IPhone

iPhone is a line of smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc. The iPhone line of products use Apple's iOS mobile operating system software.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and IPhone · See more »

IPod Touch

The iPod Touch (stylized and marketed as iPod touch) is an iOS-based all-purpose mobile device designed and marketed by Apple Inc. with a touchscreen-controlled user interface.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and IPod Touch · See more »

Iron Man (2008 film)

Iron Man is a 2008 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Iron Man (2008 film) · See more »

Irrational Games

Irrational Games, LLC (known as 2K Boston, LLC between 2007 and 2009) was an American video game developer founded in 1997 by three former employees of Looking Glass Studios: Ken Levine, Jonathan Chey, and Robert Fermier.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Irrational Games · See more »

IT infrastructure

Information technology infrastructure is defined broadly as a set of information technology (IT) components that are the foundation of an IT service; typically physical components (computer and networking hardware and facilities), but also various software and network components.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and IT infrastructure · See more »

ITV (TV network)

ITV is a British commercial TV network.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and ITV (TV network) · See more »

Japanese yen

The is the official currency of Japan.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Japanese yen · See more »

Joystick

A joystick is an input device consisting of a stick that pivots on a base and reports its angle or direction to the device it is controlling.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Joystick · See more »

JPEG

JPEG is a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital images, particularly for those images produced by digital photography.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and JPEG · See more »

Kibibyte

The kibibyte is a multiple of the unit byte for quantities of digital information.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Kibibyte · See more »

Kilobyte

The kilobyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Kilobyte · See more »

Kinect

Kinect (codenamed Project Natal during development) is a line of motion sensing input devices that was produced by Microsoft for Xbox 360 and Xbox One video game consoles and Microsoft Windows PCs.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Kinect · See more »

Kinect Adventures!

Kinect Adventures! is a sports video game released by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox 360.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Kinect Adventures! · See more »

Kojima Productions

Kojima Productions Co., Ltd. is a Japanese video game development studio founded in 2005 by video game designer Hideo Kojima, creator of the Metal Gear series.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Kojima Productions · See more »

Konami

, commonly referred to as Konami, is a Japanese entertainment and gaming conglomerate.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Konami · See more »

L.A. Noire

L.A. Noire is a neo-noir detective action-adventure video game developed by Team Bondi and published by Rockstar Games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and L.A. Noire · See more »

Last.fm

Last.fm is a music website, founded in the United Kingdom in 2002.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Last.fm · See more »

Laugh Factory

Laugh Factory is a chain of comedy clubs in the United States.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Laugh Factory · See more »

LeapFrog Enterprises

LeapFrog Enterprises Inc (commonly known as LeapFrog) is an educational entertainment and electronics company based in Emeryville, California.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and LeapFrog Enterprises · See more »

Leapster

The Leapster Learning Game System is an educational handheld game console aimed at 4 to 10 year olds (preschool to fourth grade), made by LeapFrog Enterprises.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Leapster · See more »

Leapster Explorer

The Leapster Explorer is a handheld console developed and marketed by LeapFrog Enterprises as the third generation of the successful Leapster series at the same time as the Didj2 console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Leapster Explorer · See more »

Life with PlayStation

Life with PlayStation was an online multimedia application for the PlayStation 3 video game console on the PlayStation Network.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Life with PlayStation · See more »

Linux

Linux is a family of free and open-source software operating systems built around the Linux kernel.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Linux · See more »

List of best-selling game consoles

A video game console is a standardized computing device tailored for video gaming that requires a monitor or television set as an output.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of best-selling game consoles · See more »

List of best-selling video games

This is a list of the best-selling video games of all time.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of best-selling video games · See more »

List of best-selling Wii video games

This is a list of Wii video games that have sold or shipped at least one million copies, sorted in order of copies sold.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of best-selling Wii video games · See more »

List of commercial failures in video gaming

As a hit-driven business, the great majority of the video game industry's software releases have been commercial failures.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of commercial failures in video gaming · See more »

List of dedicated consoles

This is a list of all dedicated video game consoles in chronological order.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of dedicated consoles · See more »

List of handheld game consoles

This is a list of handheld game consoles, portable video game consoles with a built-in screen and game controls and separate games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of handheld game consoles · See more »

List of home video game consoles

This is a list of home video game consoles in chronological order, which includes the very first home video game consoles ever created, such as first generation Pong consoles, from the first ever cartridge console Odyssey, ranging from the major video game companies such as Magnavox, Atari, Nintendo, Sega, NEC, 3DO, SNK, Sony, Microsoft to secondary market consoles.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of home video game consoles · See more »

List of microconsoles

This is a list of microconsoles from the first created to the present, in chronological order.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of microconsoles · See more »

List of Nintendo DS accessories

This is a list of Nintendo DS accessories.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of Nintendo DS accessories · See more »

List of PlayStation Store TurboGrafx-16 games

This is a list of downloadable TurboGrafx-16 (PC Engine) games to be purchased from the PlayStation Store for Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3), PlayStation Portable (PSP) and PlayStation Vita (PSV) video game consoles.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of PlayStation Store TurboGrafx-16 games · See more »

List of video game consoles

Lists of video game consoles is split into the following articles.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of video game consoles · See more »

List of Xbox 360 accessories

The Xbox 360 game console, developed by Microsoft, features a number of first-party and third-party accessories.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of Xbox 360 accessories · See more »

List of Xbox games compatible with Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 gaming console has received updates from Microsoft since its launch in 2005 that enable it to play select games from its predecessor, Xbox.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List of Xbox games compatible with Xbox 360 · See more »

List price

The list price, also known as the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP), or the recommended retail price (RRP), or the suggested retail price (SRP), of a product is the price at which the manufacturer recommends that the retailer sell the product.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and List price · See more »

Lists of PS one Classics

are games previously released for the original PlayStation that can be downloaded from the PlayStation Store for play on the PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita and PlayStation TV.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Lists of PS one Classics · See more »

LittleBigPlanet (2008 video game)

LittleBigPlanet, commonly abbreviated LBP, is a puzzle-platformer video game, that includes user-generated content, for the PlayStation 3 first announced on 7 March 2007, by Phil Harrison at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, California.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and LittleBigPlanet (2008 video game) · See more »

LittleBigPlanet 2

LittleBigPlanet 2 is a puzzle-platformer video game that features user-generated content.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and LittleBigPlanet 2 · See more »

LocationFree Player

Sony's LocationFree is the marketing name for a group of products and technologies for timeshifting and placeshifting streaming video.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and LocationFree Player · See more »

LoveFilm

Lovefilm was a United Kingdom-based provider of DVD-by-mail and streaming video on demand in the United Kingdom and Germany.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and LoveFilm · See more »

Majesco Entertainment

Majesco Entertainment Company (formerly Majesco Sales Inc.) is an American video game publisher and distributor based in Hazlet, New Jersey.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Majesco Entertainment · See more »

Manufacturing

Manufacturing is the production of merchandise for use or sale using labour and machines, tools, chemical and biological processing, or formulation.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Manufacturing · See more »

Mario (franchise)

The franchise is a video game franchise published and produced by Nintendo starring the fictional Italian-American character Mario.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Mario (franchise) · See more »

Mario Bros.

is a platform game published and developed for arcades by Nintendo in 1983.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Mario Bros. · See more »

Mario Kart Wii

is a racing video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Mario Kart Wii · See more »

Market share

Market share is the percentage of a market (defined in terms of either units or revenue) accounted for by a specific entity.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Market share · See more »

Mass Effect 2

Mass Effect 2 is an action role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Mass Effect 2 · See more »

Mattel

Mattel, Inc. is an American multinational toy manufacturing company founded in 1945 with headquarters in El Segundo, California.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Mattel · See more »

Media Molecule

Media Molecule Ltd. is a British first-party video game developer based in Guildford in Surrey.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Media Molecule · See more »

Memory Stick

Memory Stick is a removable flash memory card format, originally launched by Sony in late 1998.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Memory Stick · See more »

Metacritic

Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of media products: music albums, video games, films, TV shows, and formerly, books.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Metacritic · See more »

Metal Gear

is a series of action-adventure stealth video games, created by Hideo Kojima and developed and published by Konami.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Metal Gear · See more »

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is an action hack and slash video game developed by PlatinumGames and published by Konami Digital Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance · See more »

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots is an action-adventure stealth video game developed by Kojima Productions and published by Konami exclusively for the PlayStation 3 console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots · See more »

Metroid

Metroid is an action game franchise created by Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Metroid · See more »

Metroid Prime Hunters

Metroid Prime Hunters is a first-person action-adventure video game published by Nintendo and developed by its Redmond-based subsidiary Nintendo Software Technology for the Nintendo DS handheld game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Metroid Prime Hunters · See more »

Mi2 (console)

The Mi2, also branded as PDC Touch, is a handheld game device developed and created by Dutch company Planet Interactive in Benelux and branded as Mi2.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Mi2 (console) · See more »

Microconsole

A microconsole is a type of video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Microconsole · See more »

Microdrive

Microdrive is a registered trademark for miniature, 1-inch hard disks produced by IBM and Hitachi.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Microdrive · See more »

Microphone

A microphone, colloquially nicknamed mic or mike, is a transducer that converts sound into an electrical signal.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Microphone · See more »

Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation (abbreviated as MS) is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Microsoft · See more »

Microsoft Studios

Microsoft Studios is the video game production wing for Microsoft, responsible for the development and publishing of games for the Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Games for Windows, Steam, Windows Store and Windows Phone platforms.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Microsoft Studios · See more »

Microsoft XNA

Microsoft XNA (a recursive acronym for XNA's not acronymed) is a freeware set of tools with a managed runtime environment provided by Microsoft that facilitates video game development and management.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Microsoft XNA · See more »

Mii

A Mii is a customizable avatar used on several Nintendo video game consoles and mobile apps.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Mii · See more »

Mio Technology

Mio Technology Corporation, a subsidiary of MiTAC International Corporation, is a Taiwanese electronics maker that manufactures and markets Pocket PCs, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), smartphones and Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Mio Technology · See more »

MIPS architecture

MIPS (an acronym for Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages) is a reduced instruction set computer (RISC) instruction set architecture (ISA)Price, Charles (September 1995).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and MIPS architecture · See more »

MLB.com

MLB.com is the official site of Major League Baseball and is overseen by Major League Baseball Advanced Media, L.P. (a subsidiary of MLB).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and MLB.com · See more »

Mojo (microconsole)

MOJO, stylized as M.O.J.O., is an Android-based video game microconsole manufactured by Mad Catz.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Mojo (microconsole) · See more »

Monster Hunter

The franchise is a series of fantasy-themed action role-playing video games that started with the game Monster Hunter for PlayStation 2, released in 2004.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Monster Hunter · See more »

Monster Hunter Portable 3rd

is a game in the Monster Hunter franchise for the PlayStation Portable system that was released in Japan on December 1, 2010.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Monster Hunter Portable 3rd · See more »

Monster Hunter Tri

is the third console installment in the Monster Hunter franchise, developed by Capcom and released for the Wii in Japan on August 1, 2009.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Monster Hunter Tri · See more »

Motion JPEG

In multimedia, Motion JPEG (M-JPEG or MJPEG) is a video compression format in which each video frame or interlaced field of a digital video sequence is compressed separately as a JPEG image.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Motion JPEG · See more »

MP3 Surround

MP3 Surround is an extension of MP3 for multi-channel audio support including 5.1 surround sound.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and MP3 Surround · See more »

MPEG-1

MPEG-1 is a standard for lossy compression of video and audio.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and MPEG-1 · See more »

MPEG-2

MPEG-2 (a.k.a. H.222/H.262 as defined by the ITU) is a standard for "the generic coding of moving pictures and associated audio information".

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and MPEG-2 · See more »

MPEG-4

MPEG-4 is a method of defining compression of audio and visual (AV) digital data.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and MPEG-4 · See more »

MSN

MSN (stylized as msn) is a web portal and related collection of Internet services and apps for Windows and mobile devices, provided by Microsoft and launched on August 24, 1995, the same release date as Windows 95.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and MSN · See more »

MSNBC

MSNBC is an American news cable and satellite television network that provides news coverage and political commentary from NBC News on current events.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and MSNBC · See more »

Mubi (streaming service)

MUBI (formerly The Auteurs) is a film website that integrates a subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service, a database, and an online magazine known as The Notebook.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Mubi (streaming service) · See more »

Multi-core processor

A multi-core processor is a single computing component with two or more independent processing units called cores, which read and execute program instructions.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Multi-core processor · See more »

MUZU.TV

MUZU was an independent online music video site with the largest legal catalogue of music videos available on the web.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and MUZU.TV · See more »

My5

My5 (previously Five Download and later Demand 5) is the brand name of video-on-demand services offered by Channel 5 in the United Kingdom.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and My5 · See more »

N-Gage (device)

The N-Gage (a pun on the word “engage”) is a PDA combining features of a telephone and a handheld game system developed by Nokia, announced on 4 November 2002 and released on 7 October 2003.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and N-Gage (device) · See more »

N-Gage (service)

The N-Gage service (also referred to as N-Gage 2.0) was a mobile gaming platform from Nokia that was available for several Nokia smartphones running on S60 (Symbian).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and N-Gage (service) · See more »

National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and National Football League · See more »

National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America, currently comprising 31 teams: 24 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and National Hockey League · See more »

Naughty Dog

Naughty Dog, LLC (formerly JAM Software, Inc.) is an American first-party video game developer based in Santa Monica, California.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Naughty Dog · See more »

Neo Geo (system)

The, stylised as NEO・GEO, also written as NEOGEO, is a cartridge-based arcade system board and fourth-generation home video game console released on April 26, 1990, by Japanese game company SNK Corporation.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Neo Geo (system) · See more »

NEOGEO Station

NEOGEO Station was a service handled by M2 for downloadable Neo Geo games that were previously available to be purchased from the PlayStation Store for Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3), PlayStation Portable (PSP) and PlayStation Vita (PSV) video game consoles in all regions.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and NEOGEO Station · See more »

Neon Alley

Neon Alley was an American digital anime service run by Viz Media.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Neon Alley · See more »

Netflix

Netflix, Inc. is an American over-the-top media services provider, headquartered in Los Gatos, California.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Netflix · See more »

New Super Mario Bros.

is a 2D side-scrolling platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and New Super Mario Bros. · See more »

New Super Mario Bros. Wii

is a 2D side-scrolling platform video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and New Super Mario Bros. Wii · See more »

News aggregator

In computing, a news aggregator, also termed a feed aggregator, feed reader, news reader, RSS reader or simply aggregator, is client software or a web application which aggregates syndicated web content such as online newspapers, blogs, podcasts, and video blogs (vlogs) in one location for easy viewing.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and News aggregator · See more »

Next Generation (magazine)

Next Generation (also known as NextGen) was a video game magazine that was published by Imagine Media (now Future Network USA).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Next Generation (magazine) · See more »

Nintendo

Nintendo Co., Ltd. is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics and video game company headquartered in Kyoto.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo · See more »

Nintendo 3DS family

The Nintendo 3DS family is a family of handheld game consoles developed and sold by Nintendo since 2011.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo 3DS family · See more »

Nintendo Australia

Nintendo Australia Pty.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo Australia · See more »

Nintendo Channel

The Nintendo Channel, known as the Everybody's Nintendo Channel (みんなのニンテンドーチャンネル Minna no Nintendō Channeru) in Japan, is an unsupported online service through the use of WiiConnect24 on the Wii by Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo Channel · See more »

Nintendo DS

The Nintendo DS, or simply DS, is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and released by Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo DS · See more »

Nintendo DS & DSi Browser

The Nintendo DS Browser is a version of the Opera web browser for use on the Nintendo DS, developed by Opera Software and Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo DS & DSi Browser · See more »

Nintendo DS family

The Nintendo DS family is a family of handheld game consoles that were developed and sold by Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo DS family · See more »

Nintendo DS homebrew

Nintendo DS homebrew software is unofficial software written for the Nintendo DS by hobbyist programmers, versus software written by a game production company or corporation using the official development tools from Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo DS homebrew · See more »

Nintendo DS Lite

The is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo DS Lite · See more »

Nintendo DSi

The is a dual-screen handheld game console released by Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo DSi · See more »

Nintendo DSi system software

The Nintendo DSi system software is a set of updatable firmware versions, and a software frontend on the Nintendo DSi (including its XL variant) video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo DSi system software · See more »

Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development

, or Nintendo EAD, formerly Nintendo Research & Development 4, or Nintendo R&D4, was the largest division inside Nintendo until it merged with Nintendo's other software division Software Planning & Development in September 2015, becoming Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · See more »

Nintendo game card

A Nintendo game card (trademarked as Game Card) is a cartridge format used to physically distribute video games for certain Nintendo systems.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo game card · See more »

Nintendo optical discs

Nintendo optical discs are the optical disc format used to distribute video games released by Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo optical discs · See more »

Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection

(commonly abbreviated WFC) was an online multiplayer gaming service run by Nintendo to provide free online play in compatible Nintendo DS and Wii games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection · See more »

Nintendogs

is a pet simulation video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nintendogs · See more »

No More Heroes (video game)

is an action-adventure hack and slash video game for the Wii.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and No More Heroes (video game) · See more »

Nokia

Nokia is a Finnish multinational telecommunications, information technology, and consumer electronics company, founded in 1865.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nokia · See more »

Nonlinear gameplay

A video game with nonlinear gameplay presents players with challenges that can be completed in a number of different sequences.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nonlinear gameplay · See more »

North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and North America · See more »

NTSC

NTSC, named after the National Television System Committee,National Television System Committee (1951–1953),, 17 v. illus., diagrs., tables.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and NTSC · See more »

Nvidia

Nvidia Corporation (most commonly referred to as Nvidia, stylized as NVIDIA, or (due to their logo) nVIDIA) is an American technology company incorporated in Delaware and based in Santa Clara, California.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nvidia · See more »

Nvidia Shield (set-top box)

The Nvidia Shield (stylized SHIELD), also known as the Shield Android TV or Shield Console, is an Android TV-based digital media player produced by Nvidia as part of its Shield brand of Android devices.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Nvidia Shield (set-top box) · See more »

Online game

An online game is a video game that is either partially or primarily played through the Internet or any other computer network available.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Online game · See more »

OnLive

OnLive was a Mountain View, California-based provider of cloud virtualization technologies.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and OnLive · See more »

Ouya

The Ouya, stylized as OUYA, is an Android-based microconsole developed by Ouya Inc.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Ouya · See more »

PAL

Phase Alternating Line (PAL) is a color encoding system for analogue television used in broadcast television systems in most countries broadcasting at 625-line / 50 field (25 frame) per second (576i).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PAL · See more »

PAL region

The PAL region (PAL being short for Phase Alternating Line) is a television publication territory that covers most of Asia, Africa, Europe, South America and Oceania.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PAL region · See more »

Pandora (console)

The Pandora is a handheld game console and mobile personal computer originally released in 2010. It is designed to take advantage of existing free and open-source software and to be a target for homebrew development. It includes several features that no handheld game consoles have previously had, making it a cross between a handheld game console and a subnotebook. It is developed and produced by OpenPandora, which is made up of former distributors and community members of the GP32 and GP2X handhelds. Until 2013 multiple batches of slightly updated Pandora variants were produced. In 2014 the development of a redesigned and upgraded successor, called DragonBox Pyra, was started.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Pandora (console) · See more »

Patch (computing)

A patch is a set of changes to a computer program or its supporting data designed to update, fix, or improve it.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Patch (computing) · See more »

PC World

PC World, stylized PCWorld, is a global computer magazine published monthly by IDG.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PC World · See more »

Pelican VG Pocket

Pelican VG Pocket is a handheld dedicated game consoles series built by JungleTac, and sold by Performance Designed Products LLC under their Pelican Accessories brand.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Pelican VG Pocket · See more »

Persona

A persona (plural personae or personas), in the word's everyday usage, is a social role or a character played by an actor.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Persona · See more »

Persona 4 Arena

Persona 4 Arena is a fighting video game co-developed by Atlus and Arc System Works for arcades, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Persona 4 Arena · See more »

Phil Harrison

Phil Harrison is a former corporate vice president of Microsoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Phil Harrison · See more »

PlatinumGames

PlatinumGames Inc. is a Japanese video game development company that was founded in October 2007 as result of a merger between two companies, Seeds Inc.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlatinumGames · See more »

Play-Yan

The Play-Yan (trademarked PLAY-YAN) is a media player for the Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Play-Yan · See more »

Playcast Media Systems

Playcast Media Systems was a cloud gaming service company, based in Caesarea, Israel.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Playcast Media Systems · See more »

PlayStation

is a gaming brand that consists of four home video game consoles, as well as a media center, an online service, a line of controllers, two handhelds and a phone, as well as multiple magazines.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation · See more »

PlayStation (console)

The PlayStation (officially abbreviated to PS, and commonly known as the PS1 or its codename, PSX) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation (console) · See more »

PlayStation 2

The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console that was developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation 2 · See more »

PlayStation 2 technical specifications

The PlayStation 2 technical specifications describe the various components of the PlayStation 2 (PS2) video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation 2 technical specifications · See more »

PlayStation 3

The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation 3 · See more »

PlayStation 3 accessories

Various accessories for the PlayStation 3 video game console have been produced by Sony.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation 3 accessories · See more »

PlayStation 4

The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is an eighth-generation home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation 4 · See more »

PlayStation Eye

The PlayStation Eye (trademarked PLAYSTATION Eye) is a digital camera device, similar to a webcam, for the PlayStation 3.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation Eye · See more »

PlayStation Home

PlayStation Home (which was also marketed and referred to as Home) was a virtual 3D social gaming platform developed by Sony Computer Entertainment's London Studio for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) on the PlayStation Network (PSN).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation Home · See more »

PlayStation Move

is a motion game controller developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation Move · See more »

PlayStation Network

PlayStation Network (PSN) is a digital media entertainment service provided by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation Network · See more »

PlayStation Portable

The PlayStation Portable (PSP) is a handheld game console developed by Sony Computer Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation Portable · See more »

PlayStation Portable homebrew

PlayStation Portable homebrew refers to the process of using exploits and hacks to execute unsigned code on the PlayStation Portable (PSP).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation Portable homebrew · See more »

PlayStation Store

The PlayStation Store (also abbreviated as PSN Store) is a digital media store available to users of Sony's PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PlayStation Portable game consoles via the PlayStation Network.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation Store · See more »

PlayStation Video

PlayStation Video (formerly known as Video Unlimited) is an online film and television programme distribution service that first was offered by Sony Entertainment Network in February 2010.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PlayStation Video · See more »

Pokémon (video game series)

Pokémon is a series of video games developed by Game Freak published by Nintendo as part of the Pokémon media franchise.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Pokémon (video game series) · See more »

Portable Network Graphics

Portable Network Graphics (PNG, pronounced or) is a raster graphics file format that supports lossless data compression.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Portable Network Graphics · See more »

Portal (video game)

Portal is a puzzle-platform video game developed and published by Valve Corporation.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Portal (video game) · See more »

Portal 2

Portal 2 is a first-person puzzle-platform video game developed and published by Valve Corporation.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Portal 2 · See more »

Pound sterling

The pound sterling (symbol: £; ISO code: GBP), commonly known as the pound and less commonly referred to as Sterling, is the official currency of the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, the British Antarctic Territory, and Tristan da Cunha.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Pound sterling · See more »

Power Architecture

Power Architecture is a registered trademark for similar reduced instruction set computing (RISC) instruction sets for microprocessors developed and manufactured by such companies as IBM, Freescale/NXP, AppliedMicro, LSI, Teledyne e2v and Synopsys.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Power Architecture · See more »

PowerPC

PowerPC (with the backronym Performance Optimization With Enhanced RISC – Performance Computing, sometimes abbreviated as PPC) is a reduced instruction set computing (RISC) instruction set architecture (ISA) created by the 1991 Apple–IBM–Motorola alliance, known as AIM.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and PowerPC · See more »

Qore (PlayStation Network)

Qore (pronounced like "core") was a monthly subscription-based interactive online magazine for the PlayStation Network and replaces the Jampack series of disks offered by PlayStation Underground.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Qore (PlayStation Network) · See more »

Razer Inc.

Razer Inc. (stylized as RΛZΞR), is a global gaming hardware manufacturing company established in 2005 by Singaporean entrepreneur Min-Liang Tan and Robert Krakoff, after securing huge investment from Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing and Singapore's Temasek Holdings.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Razer Inc. · See more »

Razer Switchblade

The Razer Switchblade is a concept design of a portable gaming device developed by Razer.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Razer Switchblade · See more »

Red Dead Redemption

Red Dead Redemption is a Western-themed action-adventure video game developed by Rockstar San Diego and published by Rockstar Games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Red Dead Redemption · See more »

Remote Play

Remote Play is a feature of Sony video game consoles that allows the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 to transmit its video and audio output to a PlayStation Portable or PlayStation Vita.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Remote Play · See more »

Rendering (computer graphics)

Rendering or image synthesis is the automatic process of generating a photorealistic or non-photorealistic image from a 2D or 3D model (or models in what collectively could be called a scene file) by means of computer programs.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Rendering (computer graphics) · See more »

Retro Studios

Retro Studios, Inc. is an American first-party video game developer and division of Nintendo based in Austin, Texas.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Retro Studios · See more »

Rhythm game

Rhythm game or rhythm action is a genre of music-themed action video game that challenges a player's sense of rhythm.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Rhythm game · See more »

Rising Star Games

Rising Star Games is a video game publisher formed in 2004 as a joint business venture between Scandinavian distributor Bergsala and Japanese video game publisher and content developer Intergrow.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Rising Star Games · See more »

Rock Band

Rock Band is a series of music video games developed by Harmonix and MTV Games, and distributed by Electronic Arts for the Nintendo DS, iOS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PSP, Wii, Xbox One and Xbox 360 game systems.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Rock Band · See more »

Rockstar Games

Rockstar Games, Inc. is an American video game publisher based in New York City.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Rockstar Games · See more »

Rockstar North

Rockstar North Limited (formerly DMA Design Limited) is a British video game developer based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Rockstar North · See more »

Rocksteady Studios

Rocksteady Studios Limited is a British video game developer based in Kentish Town, London.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Rocksteady Studios · See more »

RSX Reality Synthesizer

The RSX 'Reality Synthesizer' is a proprietary graphics processing unit (GPU) codeveloped by Nvidia and Sony for the PlayStation 3 game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and RSX Reality Synthesizer · See more »

Rumble Pak

The is a removable device from Nintendo which provides force feedback while playing video games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Rumble Pak · See more »

S-Video

S-Video (also known as separate video and Y/C) is a signaling standard for standard definition video, typically 480i or 576i.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and S-Video · See more »

S60 (software platform)

The S60 Platform (formerly Series 60 User Interface) was a software platform for smartphones that runs on the Symbian operating system.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and S60 (software platform) · See more »

SCART

SCART (from Syndicat des Constructeurs d'Appareils Radiorécepteurs et Téléviseurs, "Radio and Television Receiver Manufacturers' Association") is a French-originated standard and associated 21-pin connector for connecting audio-visual (AV) equipment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and SCART · See more »

Science (journal)

Science, also widely referred to as Science Magazine, is the peer-reviewed academic journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and one of the world's top academic journals.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Science (journal) · See more »

SEC Network

The SEC Network is an American sports network that is owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which operates the network, through its 80% controlling ownership interest) and the Hearst Communications (which holds the remaining 20% interest).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and SEC Network · See more »

Secure Digital

Secure Digital (SD) is a non-volatile memory card format developed by the SD Card Association (SDA) for use in portable devices.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Secure Digital · See more »

Sega

Sega Games Co., Ltd., originally short for Service Games and officially styled as SEGA, is a Japanese multinational video game developer and publisher headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with offices around the world.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sega · See more »

Serial ATA

Serial ATA (SATA, abbreviated from Serial AT Attachment) is a computer bus interface that connects host bus adapters to mass storage devices such as hard disk drives, optical drives, and solid-state drives.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Serial ATA · See more »

Sixaxis

Sixaxis (trademarked SIXAXIS) is a wireless gamepad produced by Sony for their PlayStation 3 video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sixaxis · See more »

Sixth generation of video game consoles

In the history of video games, the sixth-generation era (sometimes referred to as the 128-bit era; see "Bits and system power" below) refers to the computer and video games, video game consoles, and video game handhelds available at the turn of the 21st century which was from 1998 to 2005.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sixth generation of video game consoles · See more »

Sky Go

Sky Go (formerly known as Sky Player, Sky Anytime on PC and Sky By Broadband) is an online television service from Sky which launched in January 2006.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sky Go · See more »

Skype

Skype is a telecommunications application software product that specializes in providing video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches via the Internet and to regular telephones.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Skype · See more »

Solid Snake

Solid Snake is a fictional character and a protagonist of the Metal Gear series created by Hideo Kojima and developed and published by Konami.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Solid Snake · See more »

Solid-state drive

A solid-state drive (SSD) is a solid-state storage device that uses integrated circuit assemblies as memory to store data persistently.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Solid-state drive · See more »

Solitaire

Solitaire is any tabletop game which one can play by oneself.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Solitaire · See more »

Sonic the Hedgehog (character)

Sonic the Hedgehog is the title character and protagonist of the ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' series released by Sega, as well as numerous spin-off comics, animations, and other media.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sonic the Hedgehog (character) · See more »

Sony

is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sony · See more »

Sony Crackle

Sony Crackle is a United States-based subsidiary of Sony Pictures Entertainment which provides ad-supported video entertainment content in the form of streaming media.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sony Crackle · See more »

Sony Entertainment Network

Sony Entertainment Network (SEN) was a digital media delivery service operated by Sony.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sony Entertainment Network · See more »

Sony Interactive Entertainment

Sony Interactive Entertainment (abbreviated as SIE and formerly known as Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) and Sony Network Entertainment International) is a multinational video game and digital entertainment company and is a wholly owned subsidiary and part of the Consumer Products and Services Group of Sony Corporation.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sony Interactive Entertainment · See more »

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (abbreviated as SPHE) is the home video distribution division of Sony Pictures Entertainment, a subsidiary of Japanese conglomerate Sony Corporation.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment · See more »

Sora Ltd.

is a Japanese video game developer founded by Masahiro Sakurai.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Sora Ltd. · See more »

South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (대한민국; Hanja: 大韓民國; Daehan Minguk,; lit. "The Great Country of the Han People"), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and lying east to the Asian mainland.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and South Korea · See more »

Square Enix Europe

Square Enix Limited (formerly Domark Limited and Eidos Interactive Limited), doing business as Square Enix Europe, is a British video game publisher, acting as the European subsidiary of Square Enix.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Square Enix Europe · See more »

SquareTrade

SquareTrade Inc. is an extended warranty service provider for consumer electronics and appliances headquartered in San Francisco's SoMa district.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and SquareTrade · See more »

Static random-access memory

Static random-access memory (static RAM or SRAM) is a type of semiconductor memory that uses bistable latching circuitry (flip-flop) to store each bit.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Static random-access memory · See more »

Steam Machine (hardware platform)

No description.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Steam Machine (hardware platform) · See more »

Stereophonic sound

Stereophonic sound or, more commonly, stereo, is a method of sound reproduction that creates an illusion of multi-directional audible perspective.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Stereophonic sound · See more »

Stereoscopy

Stereoscopy (also called stereoscopics, or stereo imaging) is a technique for creating or enhancing the illusion of depth in an image by means of stereopsis for binocular vision.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Stereoscopy · See more »

Stock keeping unit

In the field of inventory management, a stock keeping unit (SKU) is a distinct type of item for sale, such as a product or service, and all attributes associated with the item type that distinguish it from other item types.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Stock keeping unit · See more »

Street Fighter IV

is a fighting video game published by Capcom, who also co-developed the game with Dimps.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Street Fighter IV · See more »

STV (TV channel)

STV is a television channel serving Scotland.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and STV (TV channel) · See more »

Super Audio CD

Super Audio CD (SACD) is a read-only optical disc for audio storage, introduced in 1999.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Super Audio CD · See more »

Super Mario

is a series of fantasy platform games created by Nintendo featuring their mascot, Mario.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Super Mario · See more »

Super Mario Bros.

Super Mario Bros. is a platform video game developed and published by Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Super Mario Bros. · See more »

Super Mario Galaxy

Super Mario Galaxy is a 2007 platform video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Super Mario Galaxy · See more »

Super Mario Galaxy 2

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is a platforming video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Super Mario Galaxy 2 · See more »

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

is a crossover fighting game, the third installment in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series, developed by Sora Ltd. and Game Arts and published by Nintendo for the Wii video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Super Smash Bros. Brawl · See more »

TalkTalk TV Store

TalkTalk TV Store (formerly Blinkbox) is a UK-based transactional (purchase and rental) video-on-demand (VoD) service available on Macintosh and Microsoft Windows computers, games consoles, tablet computers and Smart TVs.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and TalkTalk TV Store · See more »

Team Ico

Team Ico was a Japanese video game development studio led by game designer Fumito Ueda.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Team Ico · See more »

Tekken 6

is a fighting game developed and published by Bandai Namco Games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Tekken 6 · See more »

Telltale Games

Telltale Incorporated, doing business as Telltale Games, is an American video game developer and publisher based in San Rafael, California.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Telltale Games · See more »

Telus TV

Telus TV is a product of Telus that provides IPTV and Satellite TV service in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, and Quebec.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Telus TV · See more »

Tetris

Tetris (Тетрис) is a tile-matching puzzle video game, originally designed and programmed by Russian game designer Alexey Pajitnov.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Tetris · See more »

The Age

The Age is a daily newspaper that has been published in Melbourne, Australia, since 1854.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and The Age · See more »

The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment

The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment (UKIE) is a non-profit trade association for the video game industry in the United Kingdom (UK).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and The Association for UK Interactive Entertainment · See more »

The Canadian Press

The Canadian Press (CP; La Presse Canadienne) is a national news agency headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and The Canadian Press · See more »

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is an action role-playing video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim · See more »

The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and The Globe and Mail · See more »

The Last of Us

The Last of Us is an action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and The Last of Us · See more »

The Legend of Zelda

The Legend of Zelda is a high-fantasy action-adventure video game series created by Japanese game designers Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and The Legend of Zelda · See more »

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword

The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is an action-adventure game for the Wii home console, developed and published by Nintendo.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword · See more »

The NPD Group

The NPD Group, Inc. (NPD; formerly National Purchase Diary Panel Inc. and NPD Research Inc.) is an American market research company founded on September 28, 1966 and based in Port Washington, New York.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and The NPD Group · See more »

The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and The Sydney Morning Herald · See more »

TIFF

Tagged Image File Format, abbreviated TIFF or TIF, is a computer file format for storing raster graphics images, popular among graphic artists, the publishing industry, and photographers.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and TIFF · See more »

Tiger Telematics

Tiger Telematics, or Tiger, was a Swedish electronics company, best known for the failed Gizmondo handheld game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Tiger Telematics · See more »

TOSLINK

TOSLINK (from Toshiba Link TOSLINK Transmitter Module specifications.) is a standardized optical fiber connector system.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and TOSLINK · See more »

TurboGrafx-16

The TurboGrafx-16 Entertainment SuperSystem, known in Japan and France as the, is a home video game console jointly developed by Hudson Soft and NEC Home Electronics, released in Japan on October 30, 1987 and in the United States on August 29, 1989.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and TurboGrafx-16 · See more »

TVNZ OnDemand

TVNZ OnDemand is a New Zealand online television viewing and downloading service offered by Television New Zealand since 2007.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and TVNZ OnDemand · See more »

Twitch.tv

Twitch is a live streaming video platform owned by Twitch Interactive, a subsidiary of Amazon.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Twitch.tv · See more »

Ubisoft

Ubisoft Entertainment SA (formerly Ubi Soft Entertainment SA) is a French video game publisher headquartered in Montreuil.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Ubisoft · See more »

Ubisoft Montreal

Ubisoft Divertissements Inc. (formerly Ubi Soft Divertissements Inc.), doing business as Ubisoft Montreal (formerly Ubi Soft Montreal), is a Canadian video game developer and a subsidiary of Ubisoft based in Montreal, Quebec.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Ubisoft Montreal · See more »

UBM plc

UBM plc is a global business-to-business (B2B) events organiser headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and UBM plc · See more »

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves

Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is a third-person action-adventure video game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Uncharted 2: Among Thieves · See more »

Universal Media Disc

The Universal Media Disc (UMD) is a discontinued optical disc medium developed by Sony for use on their PlayStation Portable handheld gaming and multimedia platform.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Universal Media Disc · See more »

USB

USB (abbreviation of Universal Serial Bus), is an industry standard that was developed to define cables, connectors and protocols for connection, communication, and power supply between personal computers and their peripheral devices.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and USB · See more »

USB mass storage device class

The USB mass storage device class (also known as USB MSC or UMS) is a set of computing communications protocols defined by the USB Implementers Forum that makes a USB device accessible to a host computing device and enables file transfers between the host and the USB device.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and USB mass storage device class · See more »

User interface

The user interface (UI), in the industrial design field of human–computer interaction, is the space where interactions between humans and machines occur.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and User interface · See more »

V.Flash

V.Flash (also known as V.Smile Pro in Europe) is a spinoff from the Vtech V.Smile series of educational game consoles.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and V.Flash · See more »

V.Smile

The V.Smile is an educational game system by VTech.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and V.Smile · See more »

Valkyria Chronicles

Valkyria Chronicles is a series of military-themed tactical role-playing video games created by Ryutaro Nonaka and Shuntaro Tanaka, and developed by Sega.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Valkyria Chronicles · See more »

Valve Corporation

Valve Corporation is an American video game developer and digital distribution company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Valve Corporation · See more »

VGA connector

A Video Graphics Array (VGA) connector is a three-row 15-pin DE-15 connector.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and VGA connector · See more »

Video scaler

A video scaler is a system which converts video signals from one display resolution to another; typically, scalers are used to convert a signal from a lower resolution (such as 480p standard definition) to a higher resolution (such as 1080i high definition), a process known as "upconversion" or "upscaling" (by contrast, converting from high to low resolution is known as "downconversion" or "downscaling").

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Video scaler · See more »

VidZone

VidZone is one of the largest online music video VOD services in the world, operated by London-based company VidZone Digital Media and Sony Computer Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and VidZone · See more »

Vii

JungleTac's Sport Vii (lit. "Power Stick" or "The Power is Great") is a Shanzhai video game console similar in aspect to Nintendo's Wii.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Vii · See more »

Virtua Fighter

is a series of fighting games created by Sega studio AM2 and designers Yu Suzuki and Seiichi Ishii.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Virtua Fighter · See more »

Virtual Console

, also abbreviated as VC, is a line of downloadable video games (mostly unaltered) for Nintendo's Wii and Wii U home gaming consoles and the Nintendo 3DS portable gaming console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Virtual Console · See more »

Vodafone Portugal

Vodafone Portugal – Comunicações Pessoais, S.A., a full subsidiary of the Vodafone Group, is the second mobile operator in Portugal, both chronologically and in market share (34% in 2006).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Vodafone Portugal · See more »

VTech

VTech (Traditional Chinese: 偉易達) (Originally Video Technology Limited) is a Hong Kongese global supplier of electronic learning products from infancy to preschool and the world's largest manufacturer of cordless phones.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and VTech · See more »

Vudu

Vudu, Inc. is an American content delivery and media technology company responsible for Vudu-branded interactive media services and devices.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Vudu · See more »

Walking Dead

Walking Dead may refer to.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Walking Dead · See more »

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Warner Bros.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment · See more »

WAV

Waveform Audio File Format (WAVE, or more commonly known as WAV due to its filename extension - both pronounced "wave") (rarely, Audio for Windows) is a Microsoft and IBM audio file format standard for storing an audio bitstream on PCs.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and WAV · See more »

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi or WiFi is technology for radio wireless local area networking of devices based on the IEEE 802.11 standards.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wi-Fi · See more »

Wii

The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii · See more »

Wii Balance Board

The is a balance board accessory for the Wii and Wii U video game consoles.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii Balance Board · See more »

Wii Fit

is an exergaming video game designed by Nintendo's Hiroshi Matsunaga for the Wii home video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii Fit · See more »

Wii Menu

The (known internally as the System Menu) is the graphical shell of the Wii game console, as part of the Wii system software.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii Menu · See more »

Wii MotionPlus

The is an expansion device for the Wii Remote video game controller for the Wii that allows it to capture complex motion more accurately.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii MotionPlus · See more »

Wii no Ma

was a video-on-demand service channel run by Nintendo in co-operation with Dentsu to produce the programs and advertisements.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii no Ma · See more »

Wii Remote

The Wii Remote, also known colloquially as the Wiimote, is the primary controller for Nintendo's Wii console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii Remote · See more »

Wii Shop Channel

The Wii Shop Channel is an online shop for the Wii video game console that allows users to download Virtual Console games, WiiWare games, and additional channels.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii Shop Channel · See more »

Wii Sports

Wii Sports is a 2006 sports game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii Sports · See more »

Wii Sports Resort

is a sports video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii video game console, and is a direct sequel to Wii Sports.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii Sports Resort · See more »

Wii Zapper

The Wii Zapper is a gun shell peripheral for the Wii Remote.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wii Zapper · See more »

WiiConnect24

WiiConnect24 was a discontinued feature of the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection for the Wii console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and WiiConnect24 · See more »

Windows Live Messenger

Windows Live Messenger (formerly MSN Messenger) is a discontinued instant messaging client developed by Microsoft for Windows, Xbox 360, Mac OS X, BlackBerry OS, iOS, Java ME, S60 on Symbian OS 9.x, and Zune HD.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Windows Live Messenger · See more »

Windows Media Audio

Windows Media Audio (WMA) is the name of a series of audio codecs and their corresponding audio coding formats developed by Microsoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Windows Media Audio · See more »

Windows Media Video

Windows Media Video (WMV) is a series of video codecs and their corresponding video coding formats developed by Microsoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Windows Media Video · See more »

Windows Vista

Windows Vista (codenamed Longhorn) is an operating system by Microsoft for use on personal computers, including home and business desktops, laptops, tablet PCs and media center PCs.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Windows Vista · See more »

Windows XP

Windows XP (codenamed Whistler) is a personal computer operating system that was produced by Microsoft as part of the Windows NT family of operating systems.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Windows XP · See more »

Windows XP Media Center Edition

Windows XP Media Center Edition (MCE) is a version of the Windows XP operating system which was the first version of Windows to include Windows Media Center, designed to serve as a home-entertainment hub.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Windows XP Media Center Edition · See more »

Wired (magazine)

Wired is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wired (magazine) · See more »

Wireless Group

Wireless Group Limited (formerly UTV Media) is a broadcasting and new media company based in Belfast in Northern Ireland.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wireless Group · See more »

Wireless LAN

A wireless local area network (WLAN) is a wireless computer network that links two or more devices using wireless communication within a limited area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, or office building.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Wireless LAN · See more »

Xbox (console)

The Xbox is a home video game console and the first installment in the Xbox series of consoles manufactured by Microsoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xbox (console) · See more »

Xbox 360

The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xbox 360 · See more »

Xbox 360 technical problems

The Xbox 360 video game console is subject to a number of technical problems and failures that can render it unusable.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xbox 360 technical problems · See more »

Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel

The Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel was developed by Microsoft for the Xbox 360 and was introduced at E3 2006.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xbox 360 Wireless Racing Wheel · See more »

Xbox Games Store

Xbox Games Store (formerly Xbox Live Marketplace) was a digital distribution platform used by Microsoft's Xbox One and Xbox 360 video game consoles.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xbox Games Store · See more »

Xbox Live

Xbox Live is an online multiplayer gaming and digital media delivery service created and operated by Microsoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xbox Live · See more »

Xbox Live Arcade

Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) is a digital video game download service available through the Xbox Games Store, Microsoft's digital distribution network for the Xbox 360.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xbox Live Arcade · See more »

Xbox Live Vision

Xbox Live Vision is a webcam accessory that was developed as an accessory for the Xbox 360 video game console.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xbox Live Vision · See more »

Xbox One

Xbox One is a line of eighth generation home video game consoles developed by Microsoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xbox One · See more »

XDR DRAM

XDR DRAM or extreme data rate dynamic random-access memory is a high-performance RAM interface and successor to the Rambus RDRAM it is based on, competing with the rival DDR2 SDRAM and GDDR4 technology.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and XDR DRAM · See more »

Xenon (processor)

Microsoft XCPU, codenamed Xenon, is a CPU used in the Xbox 360 game console, to be used with ATI's Xenos graphics chip.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xenon (processor) · See more »

Xenos (graphics chip)

The Xenos is a custom graphics processing unit (GPU) designed by ATI (now taken over by AMD), used in the Xbox 360 video game console developed and produced for Microsoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xenos (graphics chip) · See more »

XrossMediaBar

The XrossMediaBar (pronounced "CrossMediaBar" or "cross-media bar" and officially abbreviated as XMB) is a graphical user interface developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and XrossMediaBar · See more »

Xvid

Xvid (formerly "XviD") is a video codec library following the MPEG-4 video coding standard, specifically MPEG-4 Part 2 Advanced Simple Profile (ASP).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Xvid · See more »

Yahoo!

Yahoo! is a web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California and wholly owned by Verizon Communications through Oath Inc..

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Yahoo! · See more »

Yakuza 3

is the third main entry in the ''Yakuza'' series, released for the PlayStation 3 in.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Yakuza 3 · See more »

YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and YouTube · See more »

YPbPr

YPbPr or Y'PbPr, also written as, is a color space used in video electronics, in particular in reference to component video cables.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and YPbPr · See more »

ZAPiT Games

ZAPiT Games, Inc. was a company based in Mississauga, Canada.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and ZAPiT Games · See more »

Zeebo

Zeebo is a 3G-enabled entertainment and education system from Zeebo Inc. It enables users to play video games, and also connect to the Internet, communicate online and run educational applications.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Zeebo · See more »

Zeebo Inc.

Zeebo Inc. was an American consumer electronics company and creator of the Zeebo entertainment and education system.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Zeebo Inc. · See more »

Zune

Zune is a discontinued brand of digital media products and services marketed by Microsoft.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and Zune · See more »

1080i

1080i (also known as Full HD or BT.709) is an abbreviation referring to a combination of frame resolution and scan type, used in high-definition television (HDTV) and high-definition video.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and 1080i · See more »

1080p

1080p (1920×1080 px; also known as '''Full HD''' or FHD and BT.709) is a set of HDTV high-definition video modes characterized by 1080 horizontal lines of vertical resolution; the p stands for progressive scan, i.e. non-interlaced.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and 1080p · See more »

1UP.com

1UP.com was an American entertainment website that focused on video games.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and 1UP.com · See more »

2K Games

2K Games, Inc. is an American video game publisher based in Novato, California.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and 2K Games · See more »

3D television

3D television (3DTV) is television that conveys depth perception to the viewer by employing techniques such as stereoscopic display, multi-view display, 2D-plus-depth, or any other form of 3D display.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and 3D television · See more »

480i

480i is a shorthand name for the video mode used for standard-definition analog or digital television in Caribbean, Myanmar, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Philippines, Laos, Western Sahara, and most of the Americas (with the exception of Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and 480i · See more »

480p

480p is the shorthand name for a family of video display resolutions.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and 480p · See more »

576i

576i is a standard-definition video mode originally used for broadcast television in most countries of the world where the utility frequency for electric power distribution is 50 Hz.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and 576i · See more »

576p

576p is the shorthand name for a video display resolution.

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and 576p · See more »

720p

720p (1280×720 px; also called HD Ready or standard HD) is a progressive HDTV signal format with 720 horizontal lines and an aspect ratio (AR) of 16:9, normally known as widescreen HDTV (1.78:1).

New!!: Seventh generation of video game consoles and 720p · See more »

Redirects here:

256-bit era, 7th console generation, 7th generation consoles, 7th generation video games, 7th generation videogame consoles, Comparison of seventh generation video game consoles, Comparison of seventh-generation game consoles, Cumulative 7th generation consoles sold, History of video game consoles (seventh generation), History of video game consoles seventh generation, History of video games (Seventh generation era), History of video games (seventh generation era), PS3 vs. Xbox 360, Seventh generation console, Seventh generation console era, Seventh generation consoles, Seventh generation era, Seventh generation of video games consoles, Seventh generation video game console, Seventh-generation console, Seventh-generation era, Seventh-generation video game console, Video game console (seventh generation).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventh_generation_of_video_game_consoles

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »