Sentences with phrase «at mainstream success»

Steam Greenlight, Steam's answer to the hundreds (if not thousands) of indie game submissions to the service, has definitely changed the way indies have to market their games, while simultaneously offering a (slim) chance at mainstream success.
Farrell has avoided the franchise boom until now, but while his career choices over the last few years have been interesting and mostly good, his attempts at mainstream success haven't panned out (see also: Total Recall, Epic, Winter's Tale).

Not exact matches

I will never cease to be amazed at how much of this man's success is due to overhyping by the supposedly mainstream media.
You may struggle to have success at a mainstream site, but somewhere like Positive Singles might be right up your alley.
If you don't have any specific requests or anything that you would consider picky, you're probably going to have the most success at a mainstream site.
While most teams had only limited success at best, one did manage to break through to genuine mainstream popularity — the New York Cosmos.
A top - notch actress who managed to remain a complete unknown as far as the general moviegoing public was concerned (spending over a decade starring in numerous art - house flicks for ex-husband Nicolas Roeg probably had a lot to do with that), Theresa Russell enjoyed a soupçon of mainstream success when she co-starred in Twentieth Century Fox's production of Black Widow, an ever - so - modest box office hit ($ 25 million) back at the start of» 87.
By its very existence it begs the question of whether this (or the upcoming Kevin Costner vehicle Dragonfly) would even have been considered if not for the success of the supposedly non-influential The Blair Witch Project: a mainstream horror film that flies in the face of conventional genre wisdom (at least since The Exorcist) in refraining from gore as steadfastly as it refuses to show its bogeyman.
Even better, its worldwide success at the box - office demonstrated that an ambitious and original work can be just as popular with the mainstream audience as just another remake or comic - book adaptation.
The school is having great success mainstreaming students who at other schools might «be relegated to classrooms where they do not have access to the core curriculum.»
-- that, at times, book promotion success can be greatly enhanced by having the right mainstream publishing company (and the perfect imprint of that mainstream publisher) behind the book.
Psyonix design director Corey Davis spoke at GDC about the reasons why Rocket League managed to capture mainstream success, while its predecessor, Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket - Powered Battle - Cars, didn't — despite the PS4 title and its PS3 counterpart being «basically the same game».
It also showed us that mainstream developers can release brilliant casual games (at that point they must be putting out their tongues at the indie developers) and, more importantly, demonstrated that a casual game can be a major commercial success if it's done the right way.
Despite its amazing stable of titles, it was obvious to everyone at the time that mainstream success would elude the Neo Geo while it remained such an outlandishly expensive proposition, so in 1994 SNK released the Neo Geo CD, which had the same internal technology but used compact discs in order to dramatically bring down the cost of software.
His success has demonstrated how, for artists from countries outside the art - market mainstream, an appearance at the Venice Biennale can mean more than the late - career blessing it is for established figures.
Before you bid on this week's lots, take a look back at the groundbreaking and remarkable auctions for now - renowned contemporary artists like Jasper Johns, Rachel Whiteread, Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst, and more, for whom mainstream auction success can signal or inspire widespread acceptance of once controversial methods and movements.
However scientists look at these events, the success of climate - change skeptic McIntyre hints at why the findings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report and other mainstream, peer - reviewed global climate studies have failed to persuade Congress and the Bush Administration that action is needed to curb greenhouse gas emissions.
McKibben's activism success has been lauded by the mainstream media, but independent academicians have also looked at his work more critically.
Though far from achieving the mainstream success their sister parties enjoy in France and Germany, for example, the country's Yeşiller, or Greens, are shaking things up with their anti-nuke advocacy, democracy promotion, and ambitious vision of a downsized Istanbul.Green Party History The forerunners of the Greens had some early successes, notably stopping construction of a hotel at a sea turtle nesting area near the Aegean town of Dalyan, the Hürriyet Daily News & Economic Review writes in a weekend profile of the party's past, present, and future.
The mainstream market caters for high - value cases (where cost / damages ratios are estimated to be at least 1:10) but there is a limited market for smaller matters, provided the damages are sufficient to discharge the funder's investment and success fee while leaving the lion's share for the client.
At any rate, I've tried over the years to extract legal news from the daily flow of mainstream reporting, and I've had poor success given my limited ability to work the tools that grab and filter feeds.
But when it reached tipping point and became mainstream, it spawned entirely new industries, and many of today's most valuable companies — from Apple to Google to Amazon — built their businesses on top of the internet or at least rode this wave to success.
Amazon has been building the world's most popular e-book readers for nearly a decade now, beloved low - cost Fire tablets since 2011, also dabbling in smartphone manufacturing at one point, and achieving unexpected mainstream success with Echo and Tap intelligent speakers.
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