Sentences with phrase «budget narrative game»

I imagine how a low budget narrative game could use that kind of stuff to great effect (with simple, interconected puzzles as a sort of skeleton group of activities to do while most of the story is visualized in one's mind).

Not exact matches

King Kong is a lightweight compared to the trio of mutant creatures who climb atop Chicago's famed Willis Tower in Rampage, a cinematic adaptation of the classic arcade game that emphasizes big - budget spectacle over narrative substance.

For all its narrative and thematic simplicity, Elimination Game is a reminder that while their big - budget cousins have gone all - in on spectacle, the B movie is still a creature of ingenuity by necessity.

In an era where people are constantly feeling vaguely screwed over by big - budget video games, it's a narrative a lot of us can get behind.

Instead of continuing to throw millions of precious tax dollars into the proverbial, but very real, pit of failed education reforms; instead of continuing to enrich test corporations and educational entrepreneurs who game the system; instead of maintaining the false and demoralizing narrative that our students and teachers are failures, our state legislators need to take this opportunity to tell the CSDE and CSBE that it will no longer support expensive mandates that unnecessarily impact our budget health when a re-design of state assessment practices has been encouraged by recent federal legislation.

With modern technology and massive budgets, it's still an impressive feat when a game can create memorable narratives, nuanced characters, and layered storytelling.

It combines tight combat, inspired art design and innovative game mechanics in a way that would make most other big - budget narrative titles jealous, but it doesn't seem to have a focus that ties them all together.

In a time where video game narratives like Nier Automata take a look at the video game medium and use it to say powerful things about life itself or how my last reviewed game the Last Guardian showing big budget games can still have heart.

So why do big - budget AAA games tend to favor the full Linear narrative game style?

Swallow made the concise point that narrative design is not a function of budget, as games like Penumbra demonstrate, but a function of time and focus.

The use of the graphic - novel style narrative delivery is superbly effective in this type of game when you'd rather have the budget go on making the game run well than on fancy cinematics.

In the era of online service games, Sony is staunchly standing by the single - player narrative adventure, making it the console of choice for those looking for big budget games in this category.