Sentences with phrase «attempt at combatting»

The suspension is Twitter's latest attempt at combatting abuse on its platform.

Given the game's status as a «free» release, I kind of expected a half - baked attempt at combat that barely required any thought; instead we have a deep fighting experience that makes it incredibly satisfying to take down your opponents.

Not exact matches

«The trajectory that I've seen from footage of reported Syrian SAMs don't match up with what I'd expect to see for intercept attempts against low - flying cruise missiles,» Justin Bronk, an air - combat expert at the Royal United Services Institute, told Business Insider.

In what they said was an attempt to combat «speculation,» authorities last week forced over 200 supermarkets to slash prices, creating chaos as desperate Venezuelans leapt at the chance to buy cheaper food.

City Councilwoman Gale Brewer has garnered $ 50,000 in public funding to install several BigBelly Solar cans this year in Verdi Park at the entrance to the 72nd Street subway in an attempt to combat the park's rat problem.

Dylan Ratigan, a former MSNBC host who entered the race last week, wove comments about the «soul of the country» into his remarks, citing his work with Helical Holdings to help returning combat veterans — including the homeless — and how he attempted to reconcile those efforts with his mounting displeasure with the banking industry, which he said supports concentrating wealth at the top, not helping the country's most vulnerable citizens.

At Tangowire dating websites we spend countless hours to combat spammers, and those who attempt to scam or harass other members.

I think it's pretty, but it doesn't really feel like Castlevania at all, the combat never felt as refined as it should have been, and the whole thing just comes across like a soulless attempt to graft gameplay elements from other popular franchises onto this game.

We won't deny that it's still entertaining — at least for a while — but beyond that, we get the same ol' same ol' with a lame attempt at instituting a «new» combat system.

What I initially took for the foundation of a robust and rewarding combat system turns out to be little more than window dressing for an anemic attempt at getting the blood pumping.

While that may garnish some criticism, one can't help but applaud its attempts of at least getting to the action as quickly as possible, making this fight combat videogame a surprisingly fun one.

Between a fresh coat of paint and a RTS combat system that aged remarkably well, the remastered game has certainly become a bigger hit than publisher Rebellion's recent attempt at bringing a version of the game to VR on PlayStation.

In an attempt to not be overly unforgiving toward its players warband members can't outright die during combat, rather they're put into a downed state and will leave the battlefield at the end of the turn.

Even Red Dead Redemption, which had a heavy focus on combat, was merely an enjoyable but far from great attempt at creating a third - person cover based shooter.

The game attempts to detect when you're out of combat and «safe», then saves a snapshot of the game at that exact moment.

Seriously, how many games have made serious attempts at underwater melee combat?

Needless to say it's a very tough challenge that requires more care in combat than ever before - both in choosing your battles and retaining the few items you have - so make sure you've at least sunk a few hours into the regular version of the game before even attempting.

General fixes • Significant improvements to the Squad Join interface • Removed FIND ME A SQUAD option • Allow players to join empty Squads alone, thus having 1/4 Squad members • Change order of options to LEAVE SQUAD, INV A FRIEND, SWITCH TEAM • Disable Privacy flag when 1 man Squad • Reset Privacy flag from Private to Public when Squad drops to 1 player • All occupied Squads will now show up colored blue on the Squad selection screen • Players who choose not to join Squads will also show up as Blue in the «Not in a Squad» line • Squads that are currently empty will display as white — if you wish to join an empty Squad, you can choose the first one marked with white text • Added round duration and ticket summary at end of round screen • Fixed sound for when climbing ladders • Fixed and issue with some weapons» sounds in first person view • Fixed a swim sound loop error • You should no longer be able to damage a friendly vehicle when sitting in an open position • Grenades now drop to ground if you get killed while attempting to throw it • Spawn protection now should work in Conquest so you no longer should spawn too close to enemies • You should no longer spawn too close to enemies in TDM and SQDM • Fix for missing input restriction during intro movie, causing players to potentially fall and die while watching movie if moving controller (or having a controller with a bad stick zone) • Combat areas on Kharg Island in Rush mode tweaked in order to disallow defenders to access the carrier ship after first base is taken and being able to enter the AA gun • Fixed a problem with revived players not being able to get suppressed • Fixed a problem with the camera when being revived in co-op • Spotting VO now plays when spotting from MAV / EOD bot • Fixed several issues regarding the kill card, including showing wrong weapons used for the kill • Fixed that sometimes you would be stuck on a black screen when kicked from server • Fixed so when a team captures two flags at the same time, the UI does not show wrong owner of the flag • Fixed a problem where the capture progress bar was shown as friendly when the enemy was capturing • Fixed a problem with the bipod deploy sound • Fixed a problem that you could be spawned in with no weapons after being killed while using the EOD bot • Fixed problems with health bars not displaying health properly when using EOD bots • Fixed a problem with flickering name tags • Fixed a problem where you could damage friendly helicopters • Fixed a problem where you could get stuck in the co-op menu when attempting to join the session twice • You should now be able to spot explosives • You should no longer spawn in home base if your selected spawn point is disabled while waiting to spawn (e.g. if your teammate dies right before you are about to spawn) • Damage from bullets will now continue to cause damage even after the firing user is dead • Fixed several client crashes • Fixed a problem where players could get stuck in the join queue • Fixed the repair icon on the minimal • Fixed a problem with changing camera on certain vehicles • Fixed a problem with the grenade indicator when in guided missile mode • Fixed a problem where the machine could hard lock when joining a public coop game • Fixed a problem where the headset attached icon would not show up in the UI • Fixed a problem with the falling antenna on Caspian Border.

Modern Combat: Domination is a valiant attempt at trying to go head to head with shooter genre giants such as Call of Duty and Battlefield and is, to some extent, successful, but overall the title fails to bring anything new to the table, or build upon other titles.

Many praised the attempt at offering a motion control scheme for the Wii, however some had issues with the overall responsiveness of the motion controlling, as combat could devolve into simple gestures, which is a shame as the actual combat mechanics are possibly some of the deepest in any Zelda game.

Supreme Commander was a «spiritual successor» to Total Annihilation, an attempt to bring its massive scale of combat, large selection of units, an interesting economy / base construction model, and the crowd - pleasing nuclear superweapons back into the minds of gamers, and it being re-released at the time that Supreme Commander is getting its own sequel allows fans to relive history as they step into the future.

The original Halo: Combat Evolved may not have been the first home attempt at the genre, but it was arguably the most important.

The first real attempt at 3D space combat was with Macross Digital Mission VF - X, though the less we talk about that the better.

Jungle Force is a turned - based strategy game where players will build up a team of animals, before heading out into combat in an attempt at being the best in Jungle Force.

There haven't been many attempts at the sort of structured environmental story design the Fullbright Company is creating - and without one combat or puzzle mechanic present.

To me it was just going to be the same thing all over again and I would either become bored with the world or would completely suck at the combat and lose every mission I would attempt.

For example, dodging is mapped to R2 and almost all of the shoulder buttons have a use in combat, so I found myself at times attempting to push all of the triggers down in order to continue doing damage and dodge an incoming attack.

At first it seems like the combat's been oversimplified when you select Auto Battle and all the moves are chosen for you, but it's more an attempt to move to higher - level strategy that becomes very successful as the classes and abilities begin to open up.

Only when the game throws dozens of enemies at you at once does it really get challenging — and even then it doesn't come close to the challenges posed by F.E.A.R. And Raven's attempts to expand the basic gameplay with a few scenes of vehicular combat, while admirable, enjoy only mild success, coming off more like chapters in an arcade rail - shooter from eight years ago than anything a modern shooter should have.

The neutral path will see you attempting to bring both nations together to combat a greater evil, which at the time of writing this, is yet to be released.

Eventually the game evolved into a space story set in the Aries Constelation Star System's Radaxarian town, inspired by Star Wars, as Kōtarō narrates himself on SEGA Japan's AGES interviews, were he also apologizes for the controversial Yanken Pon system (the battle system in which rock, paper or scissors are delivered at random leaving the combats to luck rather than player's skill) a gameplay mechanic he desgined in his attempt to deliver something original.

The addition of new monsters, subspecies and equipment has always been the easiest way to please the hardcore fanbase, but while the introduction of underwater combat in Monster Hunter Tri was a solid attempt at offering a twist on a familiar concept, it was hard not to feel a sense of déjà vu after setting a shock trap and hurling a couple of tranquiliser bombs.

This wasn't going to be a bunch of text, accompanied with dithered pictures of Japanese girls of questionable age, nor a menu intensive attempt at regulating the temperature of my mech suit as I face the existential crisis of deep space combat.

In this file photo, he announced that New Jersey is going all - in on wind energy in an attempt to combat climate change and create a new industry to drive the economy, at the fifth annual International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum held in Princeton recently.

The latest attempt by the federal government to pre-empt California from enforcing its own laws to combat global warming was seen as another slap at the Schwarzenegger administration, which is dueling with the Bush administration over the state's authority to regulate tailpipe emissions.

Attempts to agree a plan of action to combat climate change failed at a U.N. conference in Copenhagen in 2009, primarily because of concerns over the economic impact.

Apple's Night Shift in iOS and its steamrolled predecessor, f.lux (still available for desktop computers), are attempts to combat these harmful effects by limiting the amount of blue light from the screen at certain times of day (nighttime, say).