Sentences with phrase «based games portal»

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Jason Sutherland, the founder of Peninsula Shops, a Web - based community portal, devised the game as a way to promote local businesses.

Portals will be added to the game, which already received new vehicles, base - building and expanded survival elements in past updates.

A standard tower defence game at its core set in a network of broken, floating islands in a place known as the «Ink», enemies wander in from entry points dotted around the map, amble along a predetermined path towards the player's home base — a portal into their home realm in this instance — and if enough of the belligerent sods make it through without being squished into a fine paste along the way it's time for a level restart.

Now LEGO Dimensions has arrived, and while the core gameplay is the same as countless other LEGO games crafted by developer TT Games, creative use of the portal — the base all three games use to interface with their toys — gives it a bit of an edge.

(What's interesting to note, however, is that Trachtenberg's career really began to build traction after he released a short film based on the video game Portal; that game's narrative has more than a few things in common with 10 Cloverfield Lane «s, which I found intriguing.)

If you played the Portal levels in the base Lego Dimensions game or the Portal series itself, you'll be no stranger to this mechanism.

[2] Based on the video game, Portal, the film drew more than one million views within its first day onYouTube.

The game mechanics are the key reason why games are so enthralling, however in recent years more and more narrative based games have appeared on the market, games such as Dear Esther, Heavy Rain, Portal, and The Last of Us to name just a few.

This means you get the best of both: app - style, touch - based games such as Angry Birds in one sphere and PC titles such as Portal 2, using a mouse and keyboard, in the other, and with seamless switching between them.

Telltale are certainly no stranger to using original property; their very first game, Telltale Texas Hold»em, a poker game for the PC that went on to serve as the basis for Poker Night at the Inventory and it's sequel, which starred the likes of the Heavy from Team Fortress 2 and even Portal «s GlaDOS.

The rest of the game, especially the crafting and building system, heavily reminded me of other block - based games such as Portal Knights or Trove.

According to a listing by American retail giant Walmart, a pack based upon Valve's Portal series will be making its way to the portal based Lego game (sorry had to get that one in somewPortal series will be making its way to the portal based Lego game (sorry had to get that one in somewportal based Lego game (sorry had to get that one in somewhere).

Two players can share a system and its portal and play the game in split screen mode - when two bases are plugged into the console the game will only use one and ignore the other, though.

Last year, NECA announced a new agreement with game makers Valve to create action figures and replicas based on their stable of wildly popular games including last year's smash hit «Portal 2.»

After some short, perfunctory in - game tasks, Dimensions takes a swerve, telling you to put your controller down and build (using actual LEGO pieces) a physical portal that sits atop the real - world base you'll use to interact with the game.

The game works similarly to Skylanders in that players purchase a base set that includes the main game, three of the figures (Captain Jack Sparrow, Mr. Incredible, and Sully), and a «portal» base that allows each toy to interface with the game.

Scripted comedy in games is great - Portal and Monkey Island are up there with any sitcom in terms of writing - but for me two games stand out in terms of delivering laughs on a consistent and persistent basis: - Dead Rising 2 - the ability to combine a plank of wood, a lawnmower, a chiselled jawline, a serious expression and a pretty floral dress leads to some of the greatest emergent comedy I've ever seen in a game.

So a Portal based pinball game is a welcome diversion.

I thought it was going to be a hat - based F2P Pinball game built on the Source Engine, but it looks like I'm wrong because today Zen Studios announced Portal Pinball a new Portal - themed board for Pinball FX2.

That's why I believe we'd be better off receiving a NEW Portal game based solely around VR.

Think about Valve's portfolio: a story - heavy first - person shooter (Half - Life), a puzzle game (Portal), a zombie survival first - person shooter, a highly - competitive skill - based first - person shooter (Counter-Strike: GO), a MOBA (Dota).

The game looks like it will involve many physics - based puzzles with some teleporting in the tradition of Portal, with the exception of everything being on a 2D plane.

That game, which launched with The Orange Box compilation back in 2007, was a physics based first person puzzler that wrapped up some really clever technology, including the famous portal gun, with the most entertainingly unexpected story and dialogue you could ever imagine.

Impressively, the full console version of the game is included with characters, portal base, and even a controller.

This week, Zen Studios released its Portal Pinball table on mobile, based on the popular Portal series of console games, while Zynga expanded its FarmVille franchise with the release of its FarmVille: Harvest Swap match - three game.

If, like me, you enjoy exploring large sandbox games and building an awesome base, then definitely pick up Portal Knights.

GSN Digital launches Deal or No Deal Slots on Facebook — The new slots game based on the hit television game show is available through the Games by GSN multi-game portal on Facebook which you can find here.

Since my experience with games such as Portal, The Talos Principle, and even Pneuma: Breath of Life, I have always enjoyed diving into platform - based puzzle games.

For those unaware of the concept of Skylanders, through purchasing one of the games» many figurines, you then place it on a «Portal of Power» (a plastic base station) that then reads the chip in the toy and represents the character in digital form on your TV.

Mobage (Mobile Games) is a social portal used for games, focusing on freedium sort of experiences where the user gets the based game for free but pays for «extras».

Nearly two years ago, I wrote an editorial that was based on the rumors that were surrounding Valve at that time; those reports claimed the company behind great game titles like Half - Life, Portal and Left 4 Dead were working on plans for a «Steam Box».