Sentences with phrase «action game plot»

That's a little excessive, but fixing your character's apocalyptic oopsies is a pretty common action game plot.

Not exact matches

Plot: Based on the Hasbro board game, this action film sees a fleet of ships who stumble across an alien life force that threatens to destroy the planet.

I am a huge fan of the original Prince of Persia trilogy, and when I heard about this game I was a little worried that they would change to much of what made the original games great, and I was right, the gameplay has been completely destroyed, platforming is awkward do to too may actions being mapped to the same buttons, combat is tedious and unenjoyable, it's EXTREMELY repetitive, having to search around for light seeds just to advance the plot is stupid, and do to the fact that you can't really die the whole game just feels like trial and error, and the new Prince character is completely unlikeable, while they messed up most of the game it's got some good things going for it, the voice acting is solid, the graphics are beautiful, and the ending does have interested in seeing where the story goes from here, but I'm not sure if I want to pick up the next game they come out with, this was a huge disappointment and isn't worthy to bear the Prince of Persia name.

Afro Samurai is a fun action game that brings the anime to life with an interesting plot development overly the dizzying basics of the hack n» slash formula.

This game have beautiful graphics, good challenging fighting system (more action), ok plot, interesting exploring of new locations, quite well done creatures and for me re-playability â

Wolfenstein: The New Order is not the most sophisticated of games and it's certainly not perfect, but it wears its silly plot and over-the-top action like a badge of honor, and for that we applaud it.

Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV Rated PG - 13 for fantasy violence and action throughout Rotten Tomatoes Score: 13 % Set as a prelude to the upcoming Final Fantasy video game release, Kingsglaive follows the war between two magical cities in a plot that has something that feels Shakespearian with huge demons tagging along.

In video games, the plot services the action, which should come early and often.

Mystic Heroes has some solid action, but it highlights the major trade - off between itself and its history - based cousin Dynasty Warriors: The fantasy theme allows for more - exciting game elements like huge boss battles and impressive magic attacks, but the historical games can get away with being light on plot and character.

Okay, for insanity: this is a basic theme for a horror action game and for love The plot is that the main character, James, receives a letter from his deceased wife, and he goes to Silent Hill, and so this would be a theme of love.

Director Guy Ritchie is being quite honest in this new clip: A Game of Shadows will basically feature everything that the filmmaker's first Sherlock Holmes movie had (murder - mystery plot mechanics, witty banter, stylized action, and explosive set pieces) and make it even more plentiful or flashier - in the hopes that moviegoers will enjoy this new cinematic roller coaster ride across 19th century Europe.

This was merely a two - plus hour long video game action sequence with an nonsensical plot (stealing, erm, I mean drawing heavily from Christopher Nolan's Inception) and an excuse to watch young women in short skirts wave swords around and shoot machine guns.

Language: English Genre: Action / Drama MPAA rating: R Director: John McTiernan Actors: Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Jeremy Irons Plot: McClane is back trying to stop terrorists, only this time he has to play games as a bomb squad with an unwanting friend (Jackson) around NYC.

It mutually fulfills a gamers» call for entertaining plot and open world action.

The Division video game isn't really driven by plot or character development, but it's got a great hook, and could make for a unique action movie.

Any hope that «Warcraft» would be the first great video game adaptation is promptly squashed within the opening 30 minutes, and it only gets worse from there as the audience is forced to suffer through the convoluted plot (including an unearned romance between Lothar and Garona), a clunky finale that's more interested in setting up future sequels than providing a satisfying conclusion, and a handful of unmemorable action sequences.

It's a linear plot to be sure, and not without unanswered questions, but also an entertaining springboard for the near - relentless action and combat.Doubtless the best looking Gears game to date, Gears of War 4 is one of the most visually impressive games on the Xbox One, period (and yes, I am one of those who think that graphics matter).

Forgive Me My Henchmen takes the classic action plot - wronged hero on an one - man army rampage through countless foes - and lets you play the other side of that story, a satrica lane defense strategy game that pits you in control of the henchmen and their base's defenses.

And, for me, the kind of the big, like the aha moment, if you want to call it that, was I met with Tom Holland and he kind of put it really succinctly and saying, if we do the origin of Drake, that is something that we haven't seen as the plot of games 1, 2, 3, 4; we've seen a snippet of an origin of Sully and Drake meeting in the past, but here's maybe an opportunity to do a treasure - hunting action movie with attitude, with a protagonist — and chapter of the protagonist's life — that you can't get for free, at home, by just playing the game.

If someone dropkicked you through the «Action» section of a Blockbuster Video in 1992, you could reconstruct the plot of Elimination Game from taglines you read on VHS boxes: condemned man, crime he didn't commit, near future, televised death match.

Neither the plot nor the game makes much sense, and the whole thing is more an unintentional comedy than an action movie.

Plot holes abound, with all sorts of coincidences forcing things along in lieu of character action, and while that set - up could actually work if The Circle turned into a The Game - like conspiracy thriller, it just limps to an unsatisfying end that doesn't wrap up enough dangling threads.

Ryu can upgrade his sword, get more life and buy new Ninpo magic attacks between levels with the essence he collects from killing enemies but otherwise the game plays like a down and dirty action game with plot taking a back seat to ninja fighting and quick and challenging levels.

Now don't mis - understand me, co-op I guess could be done in any genre / game but outside of shooters it doesn't automatically make sense, Alan Wake is a psychological action thriller, set in an open world game where YOU play as a writer who's trying to discover the mystery of what seems to be your latest horror story which you can't even remember for some reason is now coming to life, in a small isolated town; oh and your wife has vanished too = Alan Wake himself IS the story, co-op in this case would be redundant for a story driven type game like Alan Wake since at its core its all about YOU deciding where to go an «unlocking» the plot for YOURSELF.

- Full touchscreen support on Nintendo Switch - An incredible cast, including Adam Brown (The Hobbit), Sarah Greene (Penny Dreadful) and Grahame Fox (Game Of Thrones)- Totally live action - No CGI, no motion capture, shot on location in a genuine decommissioned nuclear bunker - A complex, twisting plot written by award - winning screenwriters behind Broken Sword, The Witcher and SOMA - Hidden secrets, documents and recordings to explore the mystery further - Neo-retro soundtrack by composer Dom Shovelton

With this chosen path, the actual gamer controls more of what they want to accomplish instead of performing specific actions to move the plot along.

The 2D action - RPG game features similar mechanics from its previous titles «Bastion» and «Transistor,» combining stunning visuals and a compelling plot.

Death Point is hardcore 3d topdown Stealth - action game with atmospheric plot and near future post apocalyptic world.

The general plotline is fantastic and full of adventure, with Tex slowly but surely learning about his mysterious mishap and dealing with the repercussions of his actions as he travels around the world, but due to the choose your own adventure nature of the game, some secondary characters end up being underdeveloped and certain plot points are skipped.

Stand on the brink of discovery in Axiom Verge, a retro - inspired 2D action - exploration game for Nintendo eShop on Wii U. Travel through a hostile alien world, discover scores of weapon and ability upgrades, and unearth your role in a mysterious and compelling sci - fi plot.

Rise of the Tomb Raider encompasses everything I want in an action - adventure game, from stellar voice acting and an engaging plot, to sensational gameplay and presentation.

The reason you «beat» Automata multiple times was because the game needed to you become familiar with the plot beats so it could tear apart your assumptions, and make you question every action leading up to that moment.

The game's plot does the job of setting a background for the action, but sadly it's not going to go up there with the older games in terms of depth.

The game is unashamedly over the top, with futuristic, robotic enemies, weaponry ahead of its time, and a plot which would make even the most action - centric films gaze in amazement.

Action games and platformers (like Mario) in which the player controls a fighter; strategy games in which the player controls an army; grand strategy games in which the player controls an empire; racing games in which the player controls a vehicle; puzzle games in which the player manipulates geometry; sports games; fighting games; SimCity: These are genres of games where plot is merely a function of competition, character is merely a function of success, and goals take precedence over words.

The game's plot is brought to you from two angles, with character dialog taking place throughout much of the game's action, as character heads and subtitles appear in the bottom left - hand corner of the screen.

The plot of the game is easy enough to follow as there is minimal dialogue and plenty of action.

I like it when action games take time to simmer, letting you closely observe a scene and, if you're paying attention, piece together the plot just before it's explained to you.

When it comes to action platformers, I find the sign of a well - designed game is completely forgetting the main plot as you scour for collectibles, explore every inch of the map, and take on a variety of foes.

After three completed playthroughs (and counting), I can assure you the game's swing - and - shoot action soars above its plot, and creates firefights that are far more interesting to navigate than the typical, cover - based action of other third - person shooters.

This is fine in terms of the game's main plot, but I'm sure many fans would have loved to have seen a little of Kratos and Ares» relationship — especially since Ares» actions are the root of Kratos» need for vengeance.

I'm not claiming that it's brilliantly written, but this plot twist does not seem like random bad writing to me so much as a symptom of the East - meets - West genre cross-pollination that, in general, makes Bionic Commando more interesting and quirky than your typical Western action game.

The original plan for Visceral's Star Wars title (which was being written by Amy Hennig, of Uncharted fame), was for it to be a plot - centric action - adventure game.

Even more impressive is how the plot actually makes you care about these characters; unlike the intro / outro clipshows most fighting games have to offer, MKX's story bothers to include things like character development and heartfelt moments in between all the ridiculous action.

This year we have Hakuoki: Warriors of the Shinsengumi, which prides itself as being a Dynasty Warriors - style action game that explores the plot of the original (though it actually appears to be based on the anime adaptation), and also brings a new, alternate - universe story that introduces some new characters and battle scenarios.

I did consider the possibilities of a more tightly wound plot, but it also didn't bother me that the game focuses on its bloody action almost exclusively.

Rumor has it the new game would feature so - called «moral choices» and an emphasis on plot and character over sheer mindless action.

The game features a story mode, which as previously mentioned takes you through the main plot, and a Free Mode allows players to select from the unlocked characters freely and do battle in previously played maps and gain some other perspectives on the action.

«By focussing so tightly on that style of jump, it allows people to focus on the core fun of [this style of] action game, timing your jumps and plotting your way through each of the courses.»

From Hungarian developer, Most Wanted Entertainment, Thunder Wolves is a helicopter game inspired by»90s arcade games and action flicks — paper - thin plots, endless supplies of disposable henchman, and explosions everywhere.