Sentences with phrase «while big franchises»

While big franchises like Assassin's Creed also have movie releases, you may be surprised to hear about some other games that are currently in production.

Not exact matches

While the company is one of the biggest of the bunch, with thousands of franchises around the world, just 148 franchisees own units of this iconic brand.

While the top 20 most downloaded films included some prestigious movies like 12 Years a Slave (at number 10) and Gravity (at number four), the majority of the most pirated flicks were largely big blockbuster franchises, adapted from books — Divergent, Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug — superhero sequels and reboots like Godzilla and Robocop, although Excipio was unclear as to how many of the more than 29 million illegal downloads were for the»87 original.

«While the winners are likely to emerge as even larger and more durable franchises, we see the battle as a negative for both big wireless and cable.»

While I believe there will still be consumer demand to see big, franchise films in a glitzy theater with overpriced popcorn, the jury is still out as to how much traffic will be affected.

And while the Blue Jays would seem to have the bigger need (with Justin Smoak the incumbent at first), the Yankees feel more like a spend - $ 100 - million kind of franchise.

While the exposure to the big money and bigger reach of major - league stars has helped US Cryotherapy work deals to provide equipment to several NBA franchises and major universities, the company understands that a grassroots approach which includes high school athletes will yield its greatest growth in sales and recognition.

I'm not alone in thinking that if the Cowboys think Dak is a franchise QB (which is admittedly a big if), they should be going all - in to win a Super Bowl while he's on an incredibly undervalued contract.

While some elements, like the story and the boss fights, will definitely appeal to fans of the franchise, major step backs, like the low difficulty, the poor pacing due to the overload of cut - scenes and the uninteresting side quests keep Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 from being the next big hit by CyberConnect2.

While Konami's announcement of Metal Gear Solid for the iPhone is tough to be topped, the company will also be releasing a few of their other big franchises as well, including Silent Hill and DDR.

While I've always respected the excellent power and potential of Sony's new portable, I've always seen DoA as a franchise that is best played on the big screen.

Of course you can't wholly blame Columbus — there was pressure on him to establish this franchise, and while everyone knew it would be big, it was by no means assured it would be this big.

While it's got a few issues, this is a charming kickoff to the next big franchise.

The third instalment takes the franchise over $ 1bn worldwide, while The Greatest Showman appears set to overtake La La Land as biggest - grossing original musical

Unlike the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm series which is more and more a mess of technical, balance and gameplay issues these days, Brave Soldiers delivers what is a nice, franchise - based fighting game, at first, i was expecting a simple fighting game with some button mashing, however, the game proved me wrong and i fell in love, the combo system, while easy, is a lot more deep than the one in the Naruto games, with all of the characters having two special attacks, two «burst attacks», a knock - away and a launcher respectively, a throw and an ultimate attack (called a «Big Bang Attack»), every character also has an universal dodge - action that sends them behind their enemies while spending one cosmo bar, making bar management that much precious and shielding you from a half - a-hour combo, unlike in the NUNS series, the fighting and the characters are nicely balanced, with every character being fun to play and viable at the same time, the game runs smoothly without frame - rate issues and the cell - shaded graphics, character models, arenas and effects alike are nice to the eye, battles are divided into rounds, with all the tiny nice stuff like character introductions and outros being intact (fun fact: the characters will even comment on their score after the battle), the game also features an awakening system, called the «Seventh Sense» awakening, unlike the NUNS awakening system which became severely unbalanced in the later game, every character simply gains a damage / defense boost, with the conditions being the same for all characters, eliminating situations when one character can use awakening at almost any point in the battle, or one awakening being drastically stronger than the other, the game has a story mode with three story arcs used to unlock characters, a collection mode, tournament modes, a survival mode, a series of special versus modes and online battle modes.

Queen of the Damned starring Aaliya and Stuart Townsend also has its fans but the franchise stalled on the big screen while it continued in novel form.

While humor has always been an ingredient in the MCU and elsewhere, Deadpool lifts a leg and lets loose its own deluge of wall - to - wall humor, proving itself the franchise with the most ammo (and biggest bladder?)

What we are excited about: Similar to this week's other big release, Bridget Jones's Baby is a sequel to a beloved a franchise that has been away from cineplexes for a while.

In fact, PA3 opened bigger and though it had the series» weakest legs to date, it still ended up with a domestic gross close to the first film and a franchise - high worldwide take of $ 203 M. And while the production budget again rose, it was still kept to just $ 5 million, well under the competition and far less than the marketing costs of such a high - profile wide release.

While the franchise itself has been mostly terrible, there's no doubting Leatherface's iconic presence in horror — I'm a big fan of the original and its remake, but that's about it.

While those films (or, more specifically, their franchises) are about big jolts and loud noises,

While it's sad that the bigger AAA Survival Horror games seem to be disappearing as publishers try to minimize risk or move away from single - player offline titles, and beloved scary franchises like Silent Hill or Dead Space aren't getting new entries, at least we have Capcom and Bethesda releasing big epic Survival Horrors and all the cool indie titles like Outlast and Observer picking up the slack.

While the eleven years in between the second and third movies certain qualify as that, the franchise has been in overdrive since TS3 became 2010's biggest and most beloved blockbuster.

While director Alex Proyas» original was a commercial and critical success, creating a franchise that included a big - screen sequel, a television series and two direct - to - video movies, Relativity's plans have met with one obstacle after another.

Heading into E3 2015, many were expecting big things from Nintendo's Digital Event broadcast and while many saw great new titles like Star Fox Zero and Yoshi's Woolly World, fans were also hoping for the long - awaited return of the Metroid franchise to either 3DS or Wii U: while Nintendo greeted fans with a pair of new Metroid titles, they weren't quite what was expected, and response to the games have been largely negative.

While Power Rangers is go - going to the top of the box office and into a six - year franchise, we're left wondering what other beloved shows could be morphing their way to the big screen.

While the whole internet is squabbling over who will be the next Ant - Man director (now that Edgar Wright has parted ways with Marvel) another piece of news has dropped: Alleged Ant - Man director hopeful Ruben Fleischer may direct an even bigger franchise, Ghostbusters 3.

As Refn suggested, you sorta have to work within an established format with the Bond movies (as well as various product placements, franchise signifiers and more) and while Eon would love a big name, that person won't be able to shake things up too much — more like gently stir.

For the ten year anniversary of the franchise, director Anderson brings back a bunch of old faces — Sienna Guillory and Michelle Rodriguez get the two biggest parts (while Oded Fehr and Colin Salmon get the smallest).

But while the similarities between them are plentiful, Disney Infinity isn't just one game, but a candy concoction mixed with two additional franchises also popular with children: Little Big Planet and the LEGO series.

While they are not completely wasted in this film, there's this overriding feeling like maybe they are too big now for this franchise.

So while Disney was hoping that John Carter could be the next big franchise film, and they took a huge chance on a relatively little - known book series, I am guessing that Carter will join Prince of Persia and The Sorcerer's Apprentice in the potential Disney franchise graveyard.

While it is no doubt thanks in part to a franchise that has such a vocal and loyal fan base the big pink elephant still in the room is the controversial launch and mismanagement of Street fighter 5 that still seems to linger in many hardcore Capcom / fighting game's minds.

While the film opened at # 1 it seems likely that Warner Bros was looking for much bigger numbers to launch a whole franchise on.

While the X-Men franchise has been changing things up ratings-wise, with movies like Deadpool and Logan set up to be more adult - oriented, it makes sense for Marvel Studios to stick with PG - 13 ratings for all of their big screen projects — including Black Panther.

Fast Five, the fifth entry in the Fast And The Furious street - racing franchise, raced to the biggest opening of the year at the North American box office, while Thor was the top choice overseas.

How Fire Emblem ended up getting 5 reps while DK (a MUCH bigger franchise) hasn't even got it's MAIN villian yet is beyond me... but hey a mii fighter costume is just as good... * blegh *

It feels like a repeat of the Wii U. We're gonna get those big Nintendo franchises once in a while but in between dry periods of nothing to play but mediocre third party games you can mostly play on Steam.

While I have no intention of sounding crass or unappreciative it's also fair to say that the played very small roles in one of the biggest franchises of all time, and yet the fans didn't give a damn, filling the room and enjoying panel.

Wii U had momentum because of Mario Kart and Smash the only big franchises they have left, Zelda is a sinking ship and has been for a while its no longer the sales monster it used to be and with the fanbase so divided lately it might turn out to be a dud anyways.

While Fifa on the Switch may have missed the mark a bit, the fact that EA put one of their biggest franchises on the Switch is significant.

With choosing totally wrong Game - Engine known as HeroEngine for the one of the biggest Mmo Franchise «Now Sadly been Half Mmo for a while»

While Nintendo's E3 2017 livestream didn't even go a full 30 minutes, Reggie Fils - Aimé and company wasted no time announcing big name sequels to some of Nintendo's most popular franchises, along with expansions and ports that will bring even more content to Nintendo's wildly popular Switch console.

Many will be excited by the presence of new characters like Cia, while others will wonder just what someone with boobs that big and clothes that small is doing in their favourite franchise, and why the camera concentrates on her cleavage and backside.

While the franchise has never struck big in the west like some other JRPGs, Falcom's Ys series has been incredibly influential over the years.

And while third parties are happy to offer Switch ports of kid - friendly franchises and last - gen remasters, the system doesn't have the power to support direct ports of today's biggest blockbuster hits (a problem the Wii and Wii U also had).

Big releases in the form of Halo 5 and Gears Of War 4 didn't innovate enough to entertain hardcore franchise devotees, while more original titles such as Recore or Sunset Overdrive failed to make waves.

Big franchises like F - Zero and WipEout haven't gotten a lot of truly new entries in a while.

For years WWE was one of THQs biggest franchises, and while many publishers could take it, we could easily see Activision here.

While it's sad that the bigger AAA Survival Horror games seem to be disappearing as publishers try to minimize risk or move away from single - player offline titles, and beloved scary franchises like Silent Hill or Dead Space aren't getting new entries, at least we have Capcom and Bethesda releasing big epic Survival Horrors and all the cool indie titles like Outlast and Observer picking up the slack.