Sentences with phrase «core conceit»

Undergirding all the work on display on the second floor of the Breuer Building is a core conceit, which may or may not be so easy to discern: when putting together the show, Elms asked himself the same question posed by architect Marcel Breuer when building the Whitney's soon - to - be vacated home, «What should a museum look like, a museum in Manhattan.»

But Etrian Odyssey has never really been about keeping with the latest gaming trends — after all, its core conceit of exploring a 3D labyrinth that you must carefully map out harkens back to the very earliest days of PC role - playing games.

What works is the game's core conceit that traveling on the ground during an emergency lockdown is a bad idea.

In fact, it owns its control scheme and reveals itself as an arcade game at heart, so every design decision fits this core conceit.

The Rabbids aren't just alongside Mario, either: thanks to the game's core conceit, half of the player characters and many enemies are Rabbids more or less cosplaying as the core Super Mario characters.

It was about taking that core conceit and thinking of it differently and using it in a different way.

Most of the myths, including the Abrahamic one, have at their core the conceit that Man is the predilect object of some anthropomorphic Creator.

Not exact matches

At its core it is a genuinely bromance, but that conceit is soft - pedaled and ignored in favor of anemic characterization.

For a movie whose central conceit revolves around the emotional spectrum, it's strangely lacking in an emotional core.

«The formal conceit is at the core of the mystery,» he explained.

I am sure that the core of it is included in this 200 pg book somewhere (the anecdote: young incompetent kid dies out in the wilderness); it should be short and sweet, however it is exhaustively stretched out (obviously to capitalize on the popular story) to include stories of the own writer himself as a kid (conceited!!!)

Or will they be singular titles with some core gameplay conceit?

Though it blossoms into a game of devilish complexity, Monaco is, like many absolutely brilliant games, an experience with a simple conceit at its core.