Sentences with phrase «from traditional fantasy»

In a slight turn away from the traditional fantasy realm of big bad demons vs almost equally big and frightful gods Torchlight 2 instead does away with all that.

Mindy's travels have also taken her through various literary genres for readers of all ages — from traditional fantasy to paranormal chick - lit to category romance, from middle - grade to young adult to adult.

Not exact matches

By describing the story in traditional terms I thereby exclude from fantasy literature the allegory, which is frequently mistaken for fantasy.

At a time when state taxes from traditional gambling like lotteries and casinos are flat or declining, a majority of states are now seeking to regulate — and possibly raise revenue from — daily fantasy sports sites.

In a June 2011 survey done by the female favorite magazine's website, traditional fantasies showed a steady decrease from the same survey a year before, but one surprising change was on the rise: The trans fantasy.

This third installment in a fantasy cycle set in ancient China beautifully interweaves traditional folklore with the story of Pinmei, a timid girl who must rescue her storyteller grandmother from the clutches of the emperor.

From the traditional (haunted castles, UFOs) to the unconventional (alternate histories, evil toys), these novels, all reviewed in Booklist between May 15, 2015, and July 2016, will satisfy fans of sf, fantasy, and horror.

Lin's third book in her fantasy cycle set in ancient China beautifully interweaves traditional folklore with the story of Pinmei, a timid girl who must dig deep within herself to rescue her storyteller grandmother from the clutches of the emperor.

This week, we chatted with Megan Crewe, a YA author who shifted from traditional publishing to self - publishing for her latest release, a contemporary YA fantasy with Asian flare, A Mortal Song.

Of these ebooks, most independently published ones have a larger market share than traditionally published ones when broken down into genres: Self - published romance, mystery, horror, science fiction and fantasy all sell better from indie authors or Kindle imprints than they do from traditional publishers.»

Anything from an epic fantasy like Lord Of The Rings, and your more traditional vampires...

How else do you explain the fact there are so many indie authors writing science fiction, fantasy and certain sub-genres of romance who are making livings from writing in genres all but abandoned by traditional publishing over the years?

I know that I know make more in a year on my science fiction and fantasy than I would in a traditional advance for a new author (which I would be seen as by most publishers) from most traditional publishers.

One of the advantages of the new digital publishing industry is that we are able to offer titles from talented authors previously overlooked by traditional markets or who write in genres transcending standardized categories of fantasy, science fiction, romance, mystery, and others.

So understandably Zanzibar is popular, but away from the busy coastal resorts you can still find quiet coves, dense mangroves and traditional villages to fulfill your shipwreck fantasies.

If you're expecting the traditional fantasy style one typically receives from Vanillaware, you will be sorely disappointed.

Directed by George Kamitani, 13 Sentinels is a pretty big departure from what VanillaWare is known for (traditional fantasy styled games)-- Taking place in a modern setting featuring giant mechs.

Stranger of Sword City (Vita): From the dungeon crawling geniuses behind Demon Gaze, this new title takes a decidedly more Western approach to the traditional dungeon crawler and infuses the game with dark fantasy themes, new gameplay elements, and the ability to compete with fellow players through a leaderboard system.

It is the first of the series to move away from its traditional, pseudo-realistic Roman setting into one of fantasy, where Orcs, Humans, and Elves all vie for supremacy in the gladiator arena.

«With our first game Rend, we are delivering on the fantasy players expect from a survival game while also challenging the traditional mold by introducing new experiences and solving many of the genre's accepted player pain points,» said Mat Milizia, co-founder of Frostkeep Studios.

The game is themed with eastern ancient fantasy and supports full - screen 3D graphics, which distinguishes it from the traditional fighting.

This large - scale group exhibition (9 December 2016 - 22 April 2017) presents art being made today in, or about, Africa, from an Afro - futurist perspective that challenges traditional divisions: fantasy, imagination and cosmology, usually associated with past mythology, are incarnated into science fiction and futurist representation.

This large - scale group exhibition presents art being made today in, or about, Africa, from an Afro - futurist perspective that challenges traditional divisions: fantasy, imagination and cosmology, usually associated with past mythology, are incarnated into science fiction and futurist representation.