Sentences with phrase «game misses the mark»

All the makings of an online dungeon crawler are here but the game misses the mark with pulling it all together.

All of the statements being made about contemporary games missing the mark are correct, but please also consider the source of the statement and the full context in which it is being made.

The racing game genre is one I hold dear, and this game misses the mark in quite a few crucial ways.

As the player you feel alone and outnumbered which is a feeling that even some strict horror games miss the mark at providing.

Not exact matches

Michigan State QB Brian Lewerke, who entered Saturday's game vs. Michigan as the Spartans» 3rd string quarterback, will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a broken leg, Mark Dantonio shared on Sunday:

Afflalo got two games and missed his mark.

Blackburn manager Mark Hughes must be scratching his head in disbelief after discovering that start striker Roque Santa Cruz could miss Saturday's game against Reading.

5 years of wenger imposed failure and u still have your rose tinted glasses on tight and you bag of football cliches to sniff when feeling down... But actually there are plenty of positives bellerin... Coquellin (but limits exposed here) wilshere (idiot fans font like him I know but this is the game where we miss him) Alexis ozil cech (I was wrong there)... Just not enough to put us where we should be in the european elite... save your football wisdom for mark Hughes he needs it

There were 10 ties and 12 lead changes in the game, but after Bogan put the Skyhawks ahead at the 2:28 mark, and Henry regained the lead for the Cougars with 2:12 left, both teams missed on their next two possessions, three from 3 - point range.

His father, Mark, told him after that game that if he made the winning kick against Georgia or Alabama, those misses would be forgotten.

His positional sence of marking should not be missed in this big game.

All of you who are defending Giroud and saying he's not the problem are the same people who will be defending him when yet again he misses vital easy chances and goes 15 games without a goal as once again we fall short of the mark.

The event will mark four years since Roy Hodgson took over as England boss, when we missed out on a place in the semi-finals after a penalty shoot - out defeat to Italy — our opponents for a friendly game on Tuesday.

Pogba has missed a fair few games this season through not fault of his own, however when he has played for the Red Devils, he's struggled to make his mark on matches and, occasionally, tends to shy away from taking the game by the scruff of it's neck.

Each and every one of his set piece deliveries was deadly accurate and it helped get the Dynamo back in the game with Memo assisting to Juan David Cabezas and it nearly helped them get the game winner with Romell Quioto just missing the mark.

Neves probably played his worst game in a Wolves shirt — at least one of his passes missed the mark — and still scored one of the best goals you could ever wish to see.

Marouane Chamakh and Gervinho both missed decent opportunities to break the deadlock in the game but shortly before the half hour mark, the latter made amends for his earlier miss.

Parents should be supportive of their child whether they make the game - winning shot or completely miss their mark.

There's something intangible missing, which keeps Vanquish from reaching top marks, but it remains a strong action game and deserves to become a hit.

No one should miss out on the experience of playing this well acted (including Mark Hamill), entertaining game full of endearing characters and stylish animation.

Transformers: Fall of Cybertron won't likely garner many Game of the Year awards since it just slightly misses the mark on a few key points, but what it does bring is some serious passion for a great property.

It's a shame, because I would be leaning more towards a «Good» game, but it misses the mark all too often.

Sonic Forces is not a bad game, but it's not brilliant either; it's a decidedly average game and misses the mark all too often to achieve greatness.

Essentially, with a little tweaking in areas, I think it could have ended up becoming one of the best plots we'd have seen in a Sonic game in years — but they just missed the mark.

That the bosses and other one - off challenges can miss the mark is a bit mystifying, given that so much of the game is so well done.

Naughty Bear is an example of a game that fundamentally misses the mark - there are a ton of fantastic, creative ideas here that sound great on paper, but are so poorly executed that it just doesn't work.

However, these titles seem to miss the mark on other gameplay systems that players demand and the games lose their chance to reach a more broad audience.

March 2018 continued the trend with some solid games, but also some games that may have missed the mark.

The result is a game that has immense potential, yet misses the mark on more than one occasion.

Shooting bullets from every Resident Evil game's gun, Revelations still manages to miss the mark...

It's full of glitches, and even if the base game offers interesting stories, the remaster misses the mark.

While there were plenty of great games released this year, a few missed the mark entirely.

«Admission,» Stephen Trask, composer «Ain't Them Bodies Saints,» Daniel Hart, composer «All Is Lost,» Alex Ebert, composer «Alone Yet Not Alone,» William Ross, composer «The Armstrong Lie,» David Kahne, composer «Arthur Newman,» Nick Urata, composer «At Any Price,» Dickon Hinchliffe, composer «Austenland,» Ilan Eshkeri, composer «Before Midnight,» Graham Reynolds, composer «The Best Man Holiday,» Stanley Clarke, composer «The Book Thief,» John Williams, composer «The Butterfly's Dream,» Rahman Altin, composer «The Call,» John Debney, composer «Captain Phillips,» Henry Jackman, composer «Closed Circuit,» Joby Talbot, composer «The Company You Keep,» Cliff Martinez, composer «The Conjuring,» Joseph Bishara, composer «Copperhead,» Laurent Eyquem, composer «The Counselor,» Daniel Pemberton, composer «The Croods,» Alan Silvestri, composer «Despicable Me 2,» Heitor Pereira, composer «Elysium,» Ryan Amon, composer «Ender's Game,» Steve Jablonsky, composer «Enough Said,» Marcelo Zarvos, composer «Epic,» Danny Elfman, composer «Ernest & Celestine,» Vincent Courtois, composer «Escape from Planet Earth,» Aaron Zigman, composer «Escape from Tomorrow,» Abel Korzeniowski, composer «Evil Dead,» Roque Baños, composer «47 Ronin,» Ilan Eshkeri, composer «42,» Mark Isham, composer «Free Birds,» Dominic Lewis, composer «Free China: The Courage to Believe,» Tony Chen, composer «Fruitvale Station,» Ludwig Goransson, composer «G.I. Joe: Retaliation,» Henry Jackman, composer «Gangster Squad,» Steve Jablonsky, composer «Gravity,» Steven Price, composer «The Great Gatsby,» Craig Armstrong, composer «The Hangover Part III,» Christophe Beck, composer «Hansel & Gretel Witch Hunters,» Atli Örvarsson, composer «Haute Cuisine,» Gabriel Yared, composer «Her,» William Butler and Owen Pallett, composers «The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,» Howard Shore, composer «Hollywood Seagull,» Evgeny Shchukin, composer «Hours,» Benjamin Wallfisch, composer «How Sweet It Is,» Matt Dahan, composer «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,» James Newton Howard, composer «Identity Thief,» Christopher Lennertz, composer «The Incredible Burt Wonderstone,» Lyle Workman, composer «Insidious: Chapter 2,» Joseph Bishara, composer «Instructions Not Included,» Carlo Siliotto, composer «The Internship,» Christophe Beck, composer «The Invisible Woman,» Ilan Eshkeri, composer «Iron Man 3,» Brian Tyler, composer «Jack the Giant Slayer,» John Ottman, composer «Jobs,» John Debney, composer «Kamasutra 3D,» Sreejith Edavana and Saachin Raj Chelory, composers «Labor Day,» Rolfe Kent, composer «Lee Daniels» The Butler,» Rodrigo Leão, composer «Live at the Foxes Den,» Jack Holmes, composer «Love Is All You Need,» Johan Söderqvist, composer «Mama,» Fernando Velázquez, composer «Man of Steel,» Hans Zimmer, composer «Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom,» Alex Heffes, composer «The Missing Picture,» Marc Marder, composer «Monsters University,» Randy Newman, composer «The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones,» Atli Örvarsson, composer «Mud,» David Wingo, composer «Murph: The Protector,» Chris Irwin and Jeff Widenhofer, composers «Now You See Me,» Brian Tyler, composer «Oblivion,» Anthony Gonzalez and Joseph Trapanese, composers «Oldboy,» Roque Baños, composer «Olympus Has Fallen,» Trevor Morris, composer «Oz The Great and Powerful,» Danny Elfman, composer «Pacific Rim,» Ramin Djawadi, composer «Pain & Gain,» Steve Jablonsky, composer «Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters,» Andrew Lockington, composer «Philomena,» Alexandre Desplat, composer «The Place beyond the Pines,» Mike Patton, composer «Planes,» Mark Mancina, composer «Prisoners,» Jóhann Jóhannsson, composer «R.I.P.D.,» Christophe Beck, composer «Reaching for the Moon,» Marcelo Zarvos, composer «Romeo & Juliet,» Abel Korzeniowski, composer «Runner Runner,» Christophe Beck, composer «Rush,» Hans Zimmer, composer «Safe Haven,» Deborah Lurie, composer «Salinger,» Lorne Balfe, composer «Saving Mr. Banks,» Thomas Newman, composer «The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,» Theodore Shapiro, composer «Short Term 12,» Joel P. West, composer «Side Effects,» Thomas Newman, composer «The Smurfs 2,» Heitor Pereira, composer «The Spectacular Now,» Rob Simonsen, composer «Star Trek Into Darkness,» Michael Giacchino, composer «Stoker,» Clint Mansell, composer «Thor: The Dark World,» Brian Tyler, composer «Tim's Vermeer,» Conrad Pope, composer «Trance,» Rick Smith, composer «Turbo,» Henry Jackman, composer «12 Years a Slave,» Hans Zimmer, composer «2 Guns,» Clinton Shorter, composer «The Ultimate Life,» Mark McKenzie, composer «Unfinished Song,» Laura Rossi, composer «Wadjda,» Max Richter, composer «Walking with Dinosaurs,» Paul Leonard - Morgan, composer «Warm Bodies,» Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders, composers «We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks,» Will Bates, composer «We're the Millers,» Theodore Shapiro and Ludwig Goransson, composers «What Maisie Knew,» Nick Urata, composer «Why We Ride,» Steven Gutheinz, composer «The Wind Rises,» Joe Hisaishi, composer «Winnie Mandela,» Laurent Eyquem, composer «The Wolverine,» Marco Beltrami, composer

Jeff Gerstmann, Kevin VanOrd and Danny O'Dwyer go over their favorites so far from 2014, a few games that missed the mark and what they expect to see from the Playstation 4, Xbox One and highly anticipated titles for the upcoming E3.

Perhaps not as heartening is the revelation that the two missions, which account for the game's marked but missing 12th and 13th sequences, were originally meant to be included in the retail release.

Most hack and slash games though totally miss the mark, games such as Ninja Blade and Afro Samurai, these games had so much potential but didn't hit the mark when it comes to fluid game play and balanced enemies etc..

EA's effort back in 2004 was an utter disgrace, due in no small part to the fact that the team behind it appeared to completely miss the point — ignoring everything that made the N64 game a classic, Rogue Agent was a disgustingly cynical and painfully over-literal black mark on the world's overly fond memories of Rare's shooter.

This formula has seen widely varying success with games like Minecraft and Ark making millions while some others like Day Z and H1Z1 miss the mark.

Having missed the mark on it's sales goal of 2 million copies at the end of the companies fiscal year, Capcom has stated that it's staple fighting game Street Fighter V has «maintained steady sales» but has yet to come close to it's predecessor in Street Fighter IV which sold 3.4 Million units in it's life span...

misses the mark, and sadly by a long way: repetition, a lack of variety, and a faulty health mechanic, make the game often more painful than enjoyable.

Yeah with the decline of the «toys to life» genre, Nintendo really missed the mark to release an Amiibo only game.

General fixes • Significant improvements to the Squad Join interface • Removed FIND ME A SQUAD option • Allow players to join empty Squads alone, thus having 1/4 Squad members • Change order of options to LEAVE SQUAD, INV A FRIEND, SWITCH TEAM • Disable Privacy flag when 1 man Squad • Reset Privacy flag from Private to Public when Squad drops to 1 player • All occupied Squads will now show up colored blue on the Squad selection screen • Players who choose not to join Squads will also show up as Blue in the «Not in a Squad» line • Squads that are currently empty will display as white — if you wish to join an empty Squad, you can choose the first one marked with white text • Added round duration and ticket summary at end of round screen • Fixed sound for when climbing ladders • Fixed and issue with some weapons» sounds in first person view • Fixed a swim sound loop error • You should no longer be able to damage a friendly vehicle when sitting in an open position • Grenades now drop to ground if you get killed while attempting to throw it • Spawn protection now should work in Conquest so you no longer should spawn too close to enemies • You should no longer spawn too close to enemies in TDM and SQDM • Fix for missing input restriction during intro movie, causing players to potentially fall and die while watching movie if moving controller (or having a controller with a bad stick zone) • Combat areas on Kharg Island in Rush mode tweaked in order to disallow defenders to access the carrier ship after first base is taken and being able to enter the AA gun • Fixed a problem with revived players not being able to get suppressed • Fixed a problem with the camera when being revived in co-op • Spotting VO now plays when spotting from MAV / EOD bot • Fixed several issues regarding the kill card, including showing wrong weapons used for the kill • Fixed that sometimes you would be stuck on a black screen when kicked from server • Fixed so when a team captures two flags at the same time, the UI does not show wrong owner of the flag • Fixed a problem where the capture progress bar was shown as friendly when the enemy was capturing • Fixed a problem with the bipod deploy sound • Fixed a problem that you could be spawned in with no weapons after being killed while using the EOD bot • Fixed problems with health bars not displaying health properly when using EOD bots • Fixed a problem with flickering name tags • Fixed a problem where you could damage friendly helicopters • Fixed a problem where you could get stuck in the co-op menu when attempting to join the session twice • You should now be able to spot explosives • You should no longer spawn in home base if your selected spawn point is disabled while waiting to spawn (e.g. if your teammate dies right before you are about to spawn) • Damage from bullets will now continue to cause damage even after the firing user is dead • Fixed several client crashes • Fixed a problem where players could get stuck in the join queue • Fixed the repair icon on the minimal • Fixed a problem with changing camera on certain vehicles • Fixed a problem with the grenade indicator when in guided missile mode • Fixed a problem where the machine could hard lock when joining a public coop game • Fixed a problem where the headset attached icon would not show up in the UI • Fixed a problem with the falling antenna on Caspian Border.

Some indie survival horrors promise a lot, but miss the mark when it comes to the actual game.

Gesturing the wiimote to swing the sword is perfectly responsive and the item inventory is just about the coolest one I've ever seen in any game, so basically I would say that this review misses the mark.

That said, the game did feel kind of short, also missing the mark in a few areas.

If BioWare somewhat missed the mark with the game's story, they did a good job with the gameplay.

Shooting bullets from every Resident Evil game's gun, Revelations still manages to miss the mark...

This game had so much potential and misses the mark on just about everything.

The fog effect from the second game almost feels ridiculous now, and as I mentioned earlier, some scenes that were designed to be scary miss the mark due to the brighter screens of today.

Developer Twisted Pixel have a history of quirky humor, with games like The Gunstringer and Splosion Man, but Lococycle misses the mark in unprecedented fashion.