Sentences with phrase «bit of a slog»

The fights are fun, but with 40 Metroids to track down and destroy, it gets to be a little bit of a slog.

The second «Avengers» movie can be a bit of a slog to get through.

Even broken into sections, it's a long document and a bit of a slog to get through, but it produces a professional - looking and useful business plan.

While I agree with a lot on information in this book and it's true no ever gets to be great without being obsessed by their goals and putting in massive amounts of work to get there, I felt like listening to this audible book was a bit of a slog.

the first few episodes of season 1 are a bit of a slog, but once it gets going, it's amazing.

Torrey can become a bit of a slog, but this is obviously an opportunity to come out swinging to start the year.

It felt like a bit of a slog though, didn't it?

Driving home is a bit of a slog, but the savings in airfare is definitely worth the drive to Buffalo!

But it's a bit of a slog, isn't it...?

It is an interesting drive through some small towns but if you're not prepared with snacks and drinks, it can feel like a bit of a slog.

«Over the Cliff» by Crooks and Liars bloggers John Amato and David Neiwert is, so far, a bit of a slog — it's rehashing a lot of what I know in a dry and judgmental way.

Reigning for over 45 years is a bit of a slog.

But it's a bit of a slog (next!)

At 16 tracks, though, Fifty Shades of Grey is a bit of a slog, with too many dreary midtempo numbers — by Sia, Laura Welsh and Skylar Grey — that only feel more glazed (and less enticing) the longer you listen.

While it boasts some of the richest, most believable character interactions in the series, and draws the game to a fairly satisfying conclusion, it's pacing suffers from the frequency of such events, and so the episode can feel like a bit of a slog to get through.

The lethargic pacing and drawn out scenes make it a bit of a slog to sit through but there's no denying it's quiet power and that it has important points to make.

Admitting their abiding love of De Palma, the AV Club's Noel Murray and Scott Tobias admit the first half is a bit of a slog but find the film's second half filled with De Palma's «operatic moves» and «one dazzling setpiece after another.»

For all of its authenticity and frankness, Beach Rats is a bit of a slog.

It's a bit of a slog in places due to difficulty spikes, but it's bold, brash, and appropriately trashy.

As such, playing through all of the available arcs can feel like a bit of a slog, even if some light role - playing game elements like levelling up your fighters add an addictive quality.

Still, it's bit of a slog and a surprise death towards the end proves the only truly remarkable event in an otherwise forgettable work.

In a lot of ways, Xenoblade Chronicles X is a bit of a slog.

This makes the whole languidly paced affair a bit of a slog and totally disengaging.

As it is, it's a bit of a slog for the decent material.

To tell the truth, sometimes the first two feel like a bit of a slog, but it's all worth it when I get to Dragon Quest 3.

At least during the first half, which is a bit of slog to wade through; the second half amps up the fun quotient considerably.

But even by those standards, «John Carter» is a bit of a slog — characters and relationships and conflicts and plot devices to keep track of, none of them worth the brain power you spend sorting them out.

Irrational Man is a bit of a slog.

Sure, sometimes the book marketing process can be a bit of a slog, and people on social media get on our nerves, but that's when you change gears, learn a new skill, or blog it out.

It's a bit of a slog (the writing's stiff), but it forms the basis for a portion of the Bertolucci film, «The Last Emperor» and provides more context for the teacher's role in the royal household.

There is a bit of a slog ahead, without question.

Some beaches are hard packed and perfect for walking, while other may be silky and soft, but can make hiking with that backpack a bit of a slog.

Sometimes racking up points can feel like a bit of a slog.

It can be a bit of a slog, but the beautiful visuals and mysterious story should keep players compelled.

- Combat can become a bit of a slog - Some environmental textures are muddy - Ending is just begging for a sequel

The weapon crafting is convoluted and hidden behind walls of awkwardly assembled menus, and the process of reducing your sentence or spending points on Entitlements or gear (go with gear, friends) can be a bit of a slog.

They all tend to blend together, which can make dungeon - crawling a bit of a slog.

I found it boring for the most part and a bit of a slog.

It sounds like a bit of a slog, but in reality this is actually a fairly doable task, and is a fantastic means of prepping yourself for some of the game's toughest challenges, like Calamity Ganon or the more dificult combat Shrines.

Persona 5 - Shido's Palace: I don't hate it as much as a lot of the fanbase, but it no doubt is a needlessly convoluted mission that makes Atlus» otherwise amazing RPG a bit of a slog towards the end.

He really enjoyed the game, though found the shadow wars to be a bit of a slog.

The first few hours are, admittedly, a bit of a slog and very tutorial - driven.

Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a game that certainly won't be for everyone, as it is a brutally tough tactical stealth game that really does require you to face it with patience and persistence, and for some it may even feel like a bit of a slog.

Like last year, The Journey mode was a nice addition but in the end becomes a bit of a slog, career mode gets a nifty upgrade to a game mechanic but nothing more.

More action and more bullets make the game more fun, as early levels in the solo mode feel a bit of a slog.

While dispatching enemies with the Cypher felt awesome to start, limited enemy variety made it feel a bit of a slog — especially since you aren't rewarded with anything notable such as EXP or weapon refills.

The tournament mode may feel like a bit of a slog but it does sharpen your tactics and gives you a reasonable amount of them to play in multiplayer along with a bunch of awesome cards to try out.

When this action is muddled by needless strategy, the game loses momentum and becomes a bit of a slog.

Super Ghosts and Ghouls and Contra III still look great, but we found them a bit of a slog to play through.