Sentences with phrase «as the gimmick goes»

As gimmicks go watching an octopus attempt to navigate the rigors of everyday life is a brilliant one, but it's the kind of gimmick that's absurdly funny for a while until you hit a certain point where it just stops being amusing.
While the perspective is unique and positioned behind Toki / Towa in battles, that's about as far as the gimmick goes.

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Going the route of advertising gimmicks such as jingles and mainstream celebrity endorsements is a bygone method most savvy shoppers no longer fall for.
The gimmick where every «business lesson» goes back to something she experienced as a child did get slightly irritating at times, but overall, this is a great read.
As conceived, there's just not enough going on once you cease being amazed at the xxxtremity of the gimmick.
«Unfortunately, if this budget is passed as is with these fake cuts, these phony gimmicks, we're going to have problems and we're going to have to fix it and I will fix it.
Think of it this way... a diet that focuses on natural, unprocessed foods such as whole grains, quality lean proteins, healthy fats and lots of fiber, regardless of the media and advertising gimmicks and hype that are used to promote it, is going to be a very effective diet.
But Cassavates goes to extreme lengths to add as many cliche gimmicks as he can to the film.
If we are going to continue to get movies with this central gimmick, let them at least be the result of someone being smart enough to see opportunities such as this one.
I remain unsure as to how, exactly, I was supposed to use this gauge, but as needless gimmicks go, at least it's sort of interesting.
Supplementary gimmicks abound with the Go Keyboard, such as smiley faces, a handwriting input option and voice notes, but ultimately, we didn't think any of these items were indispensable.
Amazon is renewing its «Prime Day» July sales gimmick as Wal - Mart also tries to go after online shoppers.
And as long as you're set on e-ink as your preferred means of digital reading — and it's still the choice that's easiest on the eyes and the battery — you're going to need a reader that isn't crapped up with gimmicks that supposedly compensate for the slow display.
But no gimmicks on Sony side like Move or VR that they support so much that they goes as far as to close doors & lose jobs over it!
It was heavily advertised in 3D, even going so far as to have it in its name, something which most folks view as a gimmick, while the R - rating, while completely necessary for bringing Dredd to the big - screen, limited audiences further.
They are all going down the same road; make it more accessible, add a few gimmicks, strip out what you can so it can be sold as dlc and poof!
As for Nintendo I'd say sure, but again they are going with a gimmick of their own design, and I don't see this system recapturing the success of the Wii.
If it's somewhere close to the PS4 in terms of power and can be picked up and taken on the go, includes the next generation of DS games as well as Nintendo's console titles which both carry an incredible jump in visuals and you then throw in some new hardware gimmicks then to me they've got an ace in the hole.
As Todd Howard put it: «As far as stupid gimmicks go, this is the best fucking one I've ever seen.&raquAs Todd Howard put it: «As far as stupid gimmicks go, this is the best fucking one I've ever seen.&raquAs far as stupid gimmicks go, this is the best fucking one I've ever seen.&raquas stupid gimmicks go, this is the best fucking one I've ever seen.»
So long as these games have some exotic visual presentation or clever gimmick that entertains out of sheer novelty for a couple of hours, we're good to go.
The game might not be as short as its gimmick may suggest, but it's not very long either; the game lasts for an hour and a half if you're just focused on the main storyline, and about three hours if you're going for a 100 % completion rate.
However, I do fully believe that we'll get an «ALL NEW» Mario Kart game as far as tracks and battle areas go, just one minus any new major «gimmicks» or introductions.
I wouldn't go so far as to call it a «gimmick» but people are perfectly fine without it.
Well, you're not going to like the Perfect Run then, it's about as hard as anything, has all the annoying gimmicks, is 3D, has Hammer Bros and has to be beat with one health throughout the whole thing.
This would allow the user to make a movement or gesture that would do something in the game, such as hit a button, go to a home screen or anything else Nintendo can find use of such an interesting gimmick.
I think Nintendo realizes that they are by and large really, really, really bad at both conceiving stories as well as telling them, so Mario rarely gets anything too taxing other than «Peach got kidnapped as a result of this game's gimmick; here's 70 some - odd levels of fun to go through before you get her back.»
Yeah, Erik the Red actually started calling it Greenland as a PR gimmick to get people to go there.
I have to say that as far as advertising one's divorce practice goes, it's a great gimmick, second only to having Tony Bennett sing «I Left My Heart in the Law Offices of Stein, Stein, Jacoby, and Stein.»
Dessem said he views the rankings as a sales gimmick and that he «would question any purportedly scientific study where a school could go up or down 20 or 30 places in a year.»
Before you go ahead and completely dismiss fast charging as a gimmick though, do note that it has its own advantages.
The era of pointless software gimmicks is gone (or should be) and no one wants to see a Nokia phone cast in the same mold as the ill - fated BlackBerry Priv.
Gimmick or not, it made for one interesting device, so much so that Samsung had a «companion edge» to go along with their Samsung S6 unveiling... in fact, the Galaxy S6 Edge is selling as fast as the normal Galaxy S6.
You don't need to reinvent the wheel, as far as your resume formatting goes, and you don't need any gimmicks to hook hiring managers or recruiters.
(When Fitzpatrick goes to a fishing camp, she often brings along a «tickle trunk» that's filled with such gimmicks as a fake arm and hand that can be strategically placed throughout the camp, rubber eggs and a set of fake false teeth that adds to the conviviality of the occasion.)
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