Sentences with phrase «bit games of old»

Intentionally designed like the 8 - bit games of old, Shovel Knight takes its inspiration heavily from Castlevania, DuckTales, Super Mario Brothers and Mega Man — going as far as using the same colour palette as the games you'd see on the NES.

Not exact matches

The puffed - chest notion of entitlement — «It's pretty obvious it's the world's game,» coach Mike Babcock said, «but we still think it's ours, and I'm a bit of a redneck» — chafed American players like 25 - year - old Ryan Kesler, whose day job is playing center for the Canucks.

Even the title I have put at the top of this post could be seen as a bit on the harsh side on the 28 - year old, as he scored 19 goals for the Gunners last season, at a ratio of just better than one every other game, and he already has three for the new season so far, despite being well down the pecking order of forward players available to the boss.

It sometimes seems as though the old football saying that there are no easy games is bit of a cliche, especially for Arsenal fans in recent years.

It should be remembered that we beat Chelsea 3 - 0 at home back in September, but the contrast in fortunes following that game has been remarkable; the defeat ultimately galvanised Antonio Conte's side who went on to win thirteen league games in a row and ultimately run away with the title, while the Gunners let old habits bite them in the backside yet again as a very promising start to the campaign disintegrated after a number of poor performances and results.

Recently he went to a high school football game in Huntington, W. Va. «Nobody will know me here,» he said happily to a friend, a little bit of the old hell - raiser's spirit in his voice.

I'm a bit too old for the student section (class of «96), but count me in to chant it for the games I'm at!!!

True it's a needed bit of confidence but we did thump Everton 5:1 and Palace 4:1, but when we go away it's just shocking and our record against the top 6 sees just one win, and with an away game at Old Trafford I don't see a second one coming.

So with Arsenal facing Man United tomorrow at Old Trafford, there are a lot of fans wanting Danny Welbeck to be given a chance to start ahead of Olivier Giroud and Theo Walcott, but Arsene Wenger seems a bit wary of him as he has not had many games since returning from his long lay off.

I may have been only nine years old when Tecmo Bowl came out for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989, but I knew with every bit of real - world knowledge I had gained to that point in life that it was the most realistic football game that would ever be created by mankind.

«Just as an example, the season Cesc Fabregas is doing, the number of assists and quality of his game... not to be there is a bit strange,» the 52 - year - old continued.

«Obviously, two years ago we were very good there and deserved to win the game but ended up drawing 1 - 1, and you're thinking about something a bit further than just the game itself in terms of the psychological edge you might need to go to places like Old Trafford and the Emirates and believe that you can win.

«I think anyone who is maybe my age and even a little bit older and a little bit younger was inspired by him because of what he did on the golf course and how he approached the game.

Pochettino could use tonight's game as an opportunity to give 43 - year - old Brad Fridel a bit of exercise, although he will probably stick with Lloris just to be safe.

When Arsenal take on Manchester United at Old Trafford tomorrow it will be just the third game of the month and there will still be three games left for the Gunners to play in November, so to say that we have to beat United tomorrow in an away game we have not won for 10 years in the Premier League to avoid this being another nightmare month may seem a bit harsh.

30 years old of course causes a bit of concern when it comes to Arsenal because as we have seen in the debates about Jamie Vardy, players who approach 30 or are in their 30's will soon start to lose their form and as a defender in the current game, you need to keep up with the pace.

Same with Arteta, train him all you want but he will get older and slower and if he isn't that could at playing off the ball now after all these years why will he suddenly improve this part of his game this season in his bit part role.

Before the game we had a bit of time so we decided to do a lap of the Old Trafford ground, which showed off the spectacular exterior of the stadium.

The rivalry between Manchester United and Chelsea still remains as strong as evident from this bit of chanting from the Red Devils fans outside Old Trafford before the game yesterday.

Bonucci: 7 - Probably deserves a 6.5 for some careless passes he made that could've cost us if this was the lethal counter attacking Palermo side of old, but this is the Scudetto - winning game; let's be a bit more generous, eh?

Selecting Oscar over Mata was a bit of surprise considering the importance of the game and the quality of opponents but if there were any doubts that the Brazilian will not settle well in the blues squad then he absolutely blown it all away with a brace against Old Lady.

Breastfeeding two, especially as they get bigger and older, is a bit like a hilarious game of half - naked Twister!

Younger males, who don't have as much home - decorating game as the older bowerbirds, will sneak in to other bowers and steal decorative items, like blue feathers, shells, bright berries, and colorful bits of plastic.

Added bonus: I found these all at Old Navy, making investing in a trend easy and affordable, so whether you're headed to Coachella in a few weeks or just looking to update your blue jeans game, there's a bit of something for everyone!

spotlights comedian Jimmy Kimmel host of Comedy Central's game show «Win Ben Stein's Money» and the late night talk show late «Jimmy Kimmel With the right mood and a little bit of alcohol, you'd be surprised how fun and raucous playing good old - fashioned games with friends can get.

In this show, a single woman would be given a With the right mood and a little bit of alcohol, you'd be surprised how fun and raucous playing good old - fashioned games with friends can get.

21 years old, British, and a bit of a geek, I love pretty much everything, games, movies, sports, martial arts, sewing, you name it, and of course, anime and manga.

If you're a fan of the old 8 - bit arcade gameplay or enjoy a faster - paced game, you might want to give Hot Pixel a try.

It does all of the old tricks just right and adds a bit of spice for good measure, but gamers looking for a fresh experience will be left a little cold.

Madden NFL 09 All Play improves greatly on last years Wii effort, there is a bit of retreading on old ground, especially in the Party Play area but in all it makes for a great family game, keeping a sensible balance for beginners and experienced players.

its a bit difficult, harkening back to the days of old when video games did nt hold your hand so its not for everyone, but it's bright colors, catchy music and game play can absorb you if you give it a chance.

It harkens back to the older styles of multiplayer a bit and can feel very nostalgic for veterans of the old pc games.

If you thought a barely remembered, 32 - year - old, 8 - bit video arcade game was the least likely of unlikely possibilities for an effects - driven, pre-summer blockbuster wannabe, well you'd be wrong.

I love the Larry franchise, but I've always felt the older games to be a bit out of my grasp.

Raven Travel Studios clearly has a lot of love for classic 16 - bit platform games, but can its old school platform homage to Super Ghouls»n' Ghosts possibly live up to the source material or even stand up to the best among the current Switch library?

It's the culmination of everything Rockstar has worked toward for years, taking bits and pieces from GTAs old and new, with the improved gunplay found in games like Red Dead Redemption and Max Payne 3.

The shift to multiple, bite - sized missions per locale vice the longer mission structure of the older games feels more in line with the mobile aspect of the game (although the lack of checkpoints within each mission can be an annoyance).

Graphically, NHL 2K7 is a great looking game and proves that the PlayStation 2 still has a few more years of life left in this old beast, the animations and frame rate are exceptionally smooth even with the new dynamic camera which works the console a bit harder than a simple overhead camera.

For those PlayStation gamers getting a bit jaded about seeing the same old footage of The Order: 1886 time and time again, never fear — all new gameplay footage is to be revealed at the PlayStation Experience in December.

Perhaps I am a bit bold with this statement, but I truly believe that The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker HD, a remake of a 10 - year - old game, is potentially a system seller, and it quite possibly could be my favourite game this year.

The visuals of the island and its «3D» effects are reminiscent of games such as Street Racer or the original Mario Kart and I mean that literally — there's no modern - day polish or 3D polygons in use (at least from what I could see), just good old 16 - bit sprites in action.

12 new games (six of each) are here, featuring our old 8 - bit friends such as Link, the fairies, Kirby, Dedede, and a whole slew of enemies from both games....

If you are looking for a challenging old school side - scroller and don't get frustrated easily, the rewards are a great, if short game with well thought out boss battles, nail biting, edge of your seat excitement and overall a wonderful final game for Two Tribes.

This movie is originally a series of graphic novels by Bryan Lee O'Malley, where in the novel everything is video game based, kinda chaotic, and with kinda old style 8 - bit side scrolling fighting style and video game feel to it.

Just when you thought that might have been the best use of the Mega Man amiibo, Capcom decided to clarify a bit of old news that most gamers might have already forgotten about.

Chrono Trigger DS isn't a particularly mind - blowing affair, and the new additions will probably cause some die - hard purists to scream a bit, but on the whole, it's a remarkably solid and entertaining game with a lot to offer both old fans and a new generation of gamers.

Though the game shares a lot of thematic similarities to The Ship, it plays a bit more like the old - school Assassin's Creed multiplayer with some twists.

So I guess what I'm saying is that the older games had a bit of artificial difficulty in them, and upon being fixed to be reasonable it turns out the games are not as hard as they appear.

While most of the characters in the new game look super fun adding existing characters from other franchises is a good way to make this game a bit more refreshing and accessible to new / old fans.

It's clear how the experience of making the older games» bite - sized zones has fed into the art and level design teams» new work - there's a gorgeous vista or change of scenery around every corner.