Sentences with phrase «as game critic»

This year has been hectic as a game critic.

And yet, it only took me about two seconds browsing the first selection of XBLIG IIs to take me back to that moment many summers ago, holding $ 100 worth of Microsoft Point cards, gazing upon the marketplace for the first time as a game critic instead of a game consumer.

This year has been hectic as a game critic.

He is the editor and creator of the videogames and architecture zine Heterotopias and for the past 5 years he has worked as a games critic, specialising in virtual architecture and games as cultural objects.

Not exact matches

Critics say the profit centers and the «spreadsheet games,» as PBM auditor Susan Hayes calls them, have changed.

To be sure, Tebele isn't the only player in the game, and he's largely banking on a type of humor that, as one critic puts it, «is charmingly moronic by its very architecture.»

Video games have come under close scrutiny in the last few years as critics have pushed back at the overwhelming skew towards young white men in game characters, themes, and ideals.

Critics point out that the open system can be gamed, especially when an incumbent's backers flock to the other party's primary to support a weaker candidate, who then ends up as the other party's nominee against the incumbent in the general election.

Critics still call him soft and say his game has regressed, but Yao Ming is quietly making strides as a center

Despite the critical attention, Walcott as ever wishes to prove his critics wrong and this season he has started in great fashion, most recently having a fantastic game against Chelsea.

What is for certain though is that Lukaku will be keen to put Saturday's game behind him as having failed to have a positive influence in another big game, he was unable to silence his critics who continue to point to his poor record against the top six sides in recent years where he has struggled to make a big impact.

As reported by Sky Sports the former defender suggested that all the critics of Wenger and the way that Arsenal have faltered recently in the title race is hugely unfair and disrespectful and also that it comes from people that are not actually involved in the game from the inside, pointing out that all real football people have nothing but respect for the Frenchman.

Giroud must score against Man City, Chelsea, Liverpool and Man United before anyone can start saying he's silenced critics, he lacks big game temperament until he sorts that out only then will we talk of Giroud as a great striker!

Critics should not just come for the sake of it, am one of gooners who has felt its time Wenger packed his memory off the emirates as a Manager some five years ago, but of recent we have seen some tremendous improvements from tactical point of view of the game to player management, in fact I swallowed my words when I saw Moyes leap flogging the biggest team in EPL and yet many Arsenal wanted him at Emirates to replace the Prof.. We can not down play the improvements of most of teams in the EPL ladder, Southampton, West Ham, Swansea, Liverpool, Spurs for the past two years.

When, as Fazio says, «We didn't win every game by 40 points, and he threw a few more interceptions [23 in all] than he might have,» the critics swarmed.

Too often critics propose extreme solutions to the problems in college athletics, such as scrapping the early bowl games.

Henry has laid into Pogba as he admits the 25 - year - old showed his true colours in a sense by failing to answer critics» questioning if he could repeat that City performance for two games in a row.

As for Arsenal, they need to prove themselves in a big game like this to silence their critics and build belief that they can launch a Premier League title challenge this season.

Why can't people for God sake understand the angle the young man was coming from, this is a guy who has come out to suggest what he feel will be of great glory to the team, futbol is about winning trophy not the samba, champaign, tick taka or jambody style Of playwill be accredited to ur cv after retirement, every professional player will wants to be identify with a medal, mind you he have limited years to his career, therefore we should not allow sentment or affections we have for our various teams erode the basic objective of the game.we should also think about their future too, this guys are proffessionals which young lads are looking up to and questions will be ask tomorrow about theirs playing days.can people tell me why pele and some other famous players in the world both present and past are been celebrated today the answer is simply cos they are successful in their career and have trophy to show for it in their respective clubs or countries, why the complain in nigeria?its simply cos our team for quite a while now has not recorded any troph to her glory, fans should learn how to call a spade a spade in order to balance situation and also for better performance of the team.why then did arsene wenger hurridly went to buy more experienced players after the poor outing he had at the beggining of last season?this players know beta cos they are at the centre of it all, we don't have to trash what they say, we fans are only watching from screen, in as much as we beliv in arsen wenger, we should also know that without the boys no arsen wenger, fans should try to reason along with the players too.an hypotetical cases of similar to rvp has been tested by some players and have put them right over the coach and the team.so, whatelse does the fans needs to prove that futbol has gone beyond living in the past.for example, fabrigas and nasri were able to prove their critics wrong.thank God for them, we should always be objective in our submission, how else do we expect players to show their commitment to a team that was in 8 on the log table and later fought their way back to 3rd this boys are commendable and deserve to be encouraged, I think is high time the manager and the mgt board of arsenal futbol team get to know that game of futbol has gone beyond two teams domination, its now like a pendilum which can swing either way only with a powerful insrument called money.you can't eat ur cake and have.

Alan Smith the former Arsenal and England centre - forward, now a perceptive critic, tells us he admired Iwobi as long ago as last summer when he sparkled for the Gunners in a pre-season game in Singapore.

but I think it was just a waiste of time.I even think that we do have more passion for the name Arsenal than the players themself, they just do nt care and do nt even realize that its our money that they draw out there from the ATM to earn a comfortable living and to behave like POP Stars as they pretend to be.Sorry for my words guys as some of might be offended but I cant just stand the pain seeing Arsenal ended up like this and almost home of some Parfum stars not real pro-football player.We did nt really moan since we have lost those 5 games for the simple reason that we did nt want to put the pressure on the team as the media has already put some heavy critics and pressure on them.BUT THIS TIME, IT HAS GONE TOO FAR!!!!

The manager still has many critics — and I admit I've been prominent among them at times — but the «no sacking policy» followed by the two Davids since their arrival in the game as owners has served us well.

Though I've known Capello for so many years, admired him as a footballer, a manager and an expert critic of the game, I have long felt that his appointment as England manager was a disastrous and hugely expensive mistake.

Super Mario started the game for the Citizens on Tuesday night and his selection in place of Carlos Tevez was vindicated as the 20 year old Palermo born striker scored a commendable hat trick to silence his critics.

This has led some critics, such as NASA climatologist James Hansen, to dismiss offsets as a con game.

A bigger problem becomes that we anointed coconut oil as some kind of «super food,» and as I noted in an earlier article, any super food becomes fair game to be debunked by critics and overused by devotees.

Chris started his online career in 2005 when he successfully served as a web critic for new websites and online games.

«Hatred» game becomes second in history to get adults only rating as critics slam makers for «sickest ever» storyline.

(That problem seems like it has been corrected heading into 2017, as Capcom's new Resident Evil game is receiving strong marks from critics.)

This game does exactly what it is meant to, and looks awesome doing so, those who gave this game a bad score, I compare you to critics bashing on a chair for not being a grand throne, the game has no real purpose and provides menial entertainment to those who wish to basically do anything, as a goat.

Im just voting now because i cant believe these critics are docking this game the score it deserves because the story isnt as solid.

I'm writing this not so much as a critic but as an ordinary moviegoer, experiencing Proustian transport via an old - fashioned scary movie executed by a team of filmmakers and actors at the top of their game.

Critics and users alike praised the game as one of the best JRPGs of all time.

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

When it came out last fall, «Gamer» was quickly dismissed and almost as quickly left theaters, leaving in its wake a handful of dedicated fans and critics that either hailed it for its technical wizardry or panned it for its rapid - fire editing, fevered pace, and outrageous plot.

Earlier: We hear Game Night tested well, and as such Warner Bros. held several advance screenings, and ultimately received the blessing of Rotten Tomatoes critics (82 % certified fresh) which is quite a feat when you have a comedy, because they can be vicious.

It's as if it wants to be a part of this wonderful medium of ours without asking itself why, which is exactly why you should seek it out and learn from its failures as a game enthusiast, critic, or developer.

«Toxie,» as he's called by punk bands and pop film critics everywhere, has become so famous since his introduction in 1984 that you can now buy Toxic Avenger action figures, games, Topps trading cards, and even designer jewelry — all this in tribute to a head - crushing killer whose face looks like it's been bashed in with a bag of nickels, impaled with a turkey fork and barbecued on a George Foreman grill.

A lot of critics and fans consider 1999's Superman: The New Superman Adventures, also known as Superman 64, one of the worst games of all - time.

Despite Naughty Dog saying Left Behind is a «nicely priced gateway to checking out the world and characters so many people (and critics) loved,» it's highly recommended that you play The Last of Us first, as Left Behind contains major spoilers for the main game.

It turns out the gaming media felt the same, and as such, Forza Horizon 3 has been awarded the best racing game on show by the Game Critics Award bogame on show by the Game Critics Award boGame Critics Award board.

Dark Souls is an all - timer — a hugely influential piece of work that game critics still use as a high watermark to compare other games to.

Films that are strong with public, maybe strong with industry, not as strong with critics — OSCAR BRAND: Interstellar ($ 182 mil) Into the Woods ($ 91 mil) Unbroken ($ 87 mil) The Theory of Everything ($ 24 mil) Wild ($ 24 mil) The Imitation Game ($ 7.9 mil) American Sniper ($ 2 mil so far)

With more than 65 million players worldwide, the Battlefield series has consistently been praised by critics for its world - class multiplayer gameplay, and is recognized as the only game that allows players to own land, sea and air.

There have been a couple of surprising turns so far, namely that The Imitation Game hasn't landed as expected with critics.

Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt was one of those rare releases that manages to maintain good sales as well as a ridiculous number of high critic review and games awards.

I speak as a critic who has played more «open sandbox» games than any one human should and has grown so very weary of them.

This doesn't mean one can justify the comparisons some critics have been making with Jean Renoir's The Rules of the Game — comparisons Gosford Park encourages with details such as a rainy 30s setting, a country estate and hunting party, and a focus on guests and servants alike.

I wouldn't be surprised if critics hail it as another epic Mario game.

A fact that no doubt reassures some fans, especially considering the newest game was met with favorable reviews from critics, but had some players feeling as though it was a letdown.