«We'd rather build out another game than we would
do episodic content.»
When
you do episodic games one of the first, or rather, main objectives is to create a story compelling enough to make you want to play the rest of the season.
When
you do episodic games one of the first, or rather, main objectives is to create a story compelling enough to make you want to play the
How
does episodic and multisensory memory work?
Not exact matches
«The problem is people really
do have
episodic work that's gig - based,» says Sara Horowitz, executive director of the New York City - based Freelancers Union.
While some states took incremental and
episodic steps toward religious toleration after 1648, others
did not.
Are you the same guy predicting fa cup victory would be a springboard back to EPL and cl glory... I think you are... We are a mid table team playing mid table footie..., that's where 10 years of wenger induced decline with
episodic cup runs ends up... True fans want that changed the rest is just waffle... Anyone insisting wenger staying put will
do it needs to be hauled off to the rubber room...
Wolk's study used self - reported data and
did not draw a distinction between
episodic drinking and everyday moderation.
In Klein's view,
episodic memory probably arose in part because it helped individuals make good decisions about what to
do next.
The older kids
did much better — probably because, with more developed
episodic memories, they remembered the square lock and used that knowledge to project into a future in which only a square key would unlock the box.
One was to look at what emotion
does with
episodic memories — our ability to consciously recollect the events of our lives, what most people call «memory.»
The idea that nonhuman animals can consciously remember things they've
done or witnessed in the past, called
episodic memory, is controversial — largely because it's thought that these animals aren't self - aware.
We've worked hard to see how we could bridge the gap between the idea that the hippocampus is a purely spatial memory in the rat to its broader function as an
episodic memory system in humans, which is the memory you have for something you
did at a particular time and place.
I think it's only very slowly — and I don't even want to claim we've won the argument completely yet — that neuroscientists have begun to accept that there is, at least in animals, a purely spatial function for the hippocampus and that in addition to its preserved spatial function, this could form the basis for an
episodic memory system in humans.
In so
doing, a mismatch can be achieved between i) the proximal effects of the soup in the GI tract and, ii) an
episodic memory that forms around the amount consumed during a meal.
Those who answered yes to both questions were significantly more likely to demonstrate an impairment in
episodic memory (the memory of specific event) on follow up testing eight years later than those who
did not express a concern about their memory.
«Not only
does the data show that it's effective for people who have what we call
episodic migraine, but it's also effective for people who have chronic migraine,» Monteith said.
American Pie Presents The Naked Mile's latter half, as a result, moves along at a plodding pace that's compounded by an
episodic structure, as the movie lurches from one ill - conceived set - piece to the next with little thought towards momentum or consistency - which inevitably
does confirm the film's place as just another interminable waste of time designed to cash in on the original trilogy's success.
It often feels
episodic in nature and doesn't flow together particularly well.
No, it doesn't present identical gags — not most of the time, at least — but they both go with the same
episodic structure that essentially abandons plot.
Applying the
episodic format and visual template of classic and spaghetti Westerns to a revenge saga mostly set in the Deep South just prior to the Civil War, the film makes a point of pushing the savagery of slavery to the forefront but
does so in a way that rather amazingly dovetails with the heightened historical, stylistic and comic sensibilities at play.
The
episodic bent of Bob Dolman's screenplay
does pave the way for a somewhat hit - and - miss midsection, however, although the inclusion of several impressively exciting sequences generally compensates for the erratic vibe.
The
episodic bent of the film's first half - much of the narrative seems to follow the central characters as they fight one fire after another -
does test the viewer's patience to a fairly demonstrable degree, and it's clear that Backdraft, by and large, works best when focused on the rivalry and relationship between the central figures (and how it ultimately affects their respective work).
So rousingly well
done that it seems to come from a different solar system than most contemporary
episodic television shows, and yet too many rapturous panegyrics could spoil some of the fun.
Filmmakers John Francis Daley and Jonathan M. Goldstein have infused Vacation with an almost aggressively
episodic narrative that grows more and more problematic as time progresses, as the movie suffers from a hit / miss ratio that is, to an increasingly palpable extent, far more miss than hit and it
does consequently become awfully difficult to work up any genuine interest in the protagonists» continuing exploits.
While there are moments of humour, the film doesn't take the characters forward from where we left them in Shrek 2, feeling more like the next instalment of an
episodic TV series than a genuinely worthwhile sequel.
This
episodic movie doesn't really come together, but its highlights make it worthwhile.
If Kojima
does decide to go with the
episodic format, it won't be the first time a horror game
does so; Alan Wake presented itself in
episodic format, and the upcoming Resident Evil: Revelations 2 will go down the same path.
That's why it feels
episodic; «What will Wilson
do this week».
As the first chunk of an
episodic title, Detective Pikachu
does little beyond introducing the characters and building up the mystery surrounding Tim's father.
The Coens, masters of the picaresque, have a tendency to wax
episodic — spending too much time on individual set pieces rather than a cohesive whole — and while this movie is far more tightly structured than The Big Lebowski, it
does not quite reach the brilliantly plotted heights of either Barton Fink or Fargo.
It's great that SXSW now has an «
Episodic» section, in which pilot episodes of new series are screened, but this one - hour show
did not win me over.
It's emotionally binding, it's challenging until the final hurdle, and the
episodic format
does more justice to the scale of World War I than an elongated campaign ever could.
To be clear, I wasn't expecting a complete game from D4 — the
episodic model guarantees a certain amount of waiting around on the part of the consumer — but this doesn't even feel like a complete episode.
Fans who didn't check out the
episodic Hitman series can check out what is considered the best version of those separate episodes all in one place.
Breaking up is hard to
do, sang Neil Sedaka, and Mercedes Grower plays out that sentiment in a quirky, original and often funny film, which neatly subverts Hollywood romcom tropes.It's an
episodic piece (with a stellar cast) that cuts between nine...
At no point
does there feel like there's a greater meaning to the
episodic journey.
Sure, it's crude,
episodic and half the jokes don't work, but «Christmas Vacation» may be the only modern Christmas comedy which really stands up to repeat viewings.
But unconventionality alone
does not distinguish this
episodic Oscar winner.
I don't want to say
episodic, but I think you'll be find there'll be scriptwriters coming in»
Days of Being Wild and Chungking Express are both
episodic — closer to story collections than to novels — and even this movie, which unlike these two doesn't derive from material originated by Wong, breaks up much of the story into discrete segments.
I don't want to say
episodic, but I think you'll be find there'll be scriptwriters coming in», to continue the story.
Meanwhile, the general logistical points about where these characters are at any given moment, and why they are
doing what they are
doing moment - to - moment, gets lost in between the strange
episodic jumps of the movie's so - called progression.
This is nothing new to videogames and it is clearly taking inspiration from the work Telltale
does in their
episodic games.
The film's
episodic storyline doesn't ramp up the action often; our hero encounters one survivor after another, gets comfy, and then discovers that something is wrong - sometimes horribly wrong - and that he needs to find a new home for Rosie.
Cinematically speaking, the sequel feels like a looser collection of
episodic scenes (with the exception of one nicely -
done fantasy sequence), putting much more reliance on the established charm of the lead trio and their interactions.
British comedian Rowan Atkinson — best known for his silent Mr. Bean character — doesn't have much to
do in writer / director Richard Curtis»
episodic 2003 romantic comedy Love Actually.
Slow West As a cigarillo - chomping, preternaturally cool bounty - hunter helping a young teen navigate the American frontier, Michael Fassbender
does a pretty mean Clint Eastwood in this surreal,
episodic road movie.
Dreams
do not necessarily come true in Chabrol's tawdry and brutal world, however, and his loose,
episodic story offers a clear - eyed portrait of frustration and self doubt.
It's a great story but the script definitely needed a rewrite, as it was very choppy and
episodic... oh and the ending was a complete downer, which I didn't mind but several others found it to be too much.