Sentences with phrase «game narrative history»

Alongside that is Dylan Holmes» A Mind Forever Voyaging, a super well - written romp through classic moments in video game narrative history.

Not exact matches

His signature style is to create elaborate narratives and histories for the characters in his video - game videos to make them «like a movie.»

His signature style is to create elaborate narratives and histories for the characters in his video games to make them «like a movie.»

Liverpool and Manchester United are still probably the two biggest clubs in England in terms of history and tradition as well as trophies, Manchester City are now serious players at the European level, Everton possess narrative in spades including not a few national titles and even the likes of Preston North End (The Invincibles, Tom Finney), Blackpool (Stanley Matthews, Jimmy Armfield), Blackburn Rovers (Alan Shearer et al.) and others have a position in the upper consciousness of the game.

GAME CHANGERS By Paul Schrader The Birth of Narrative: part one of a history of the key technological advances that transformed filmmaking

The second and third games and The Room built off their worlds, delivering some of the most memorable narratives in video game history (anyone who has played Silent Hill 2 to completion and claims not to remember it is lying).

The end of this entry's story is also the end of the anime - to - be, meaning that for the first time in the franchise's history, the game is ahead of the narrative curve.

Blowing the dust off the Gordon history books through exploring the mansion offered some good narrative setup, but the game never capitalizes on it.

The first few games even came up with an elaborate excuse for the setup, with a present - day company using a machine to tap into a person's «genetic memory,» allowing the person to interact with the people and places of a specific point in history through the eyes of the person's ancestor (If you're not following this, that's fine, because it really is just a narrative justification).

Erik is looking for the following: literary / upmarket fiction with an emphasis on plot (as in, nothing too slow / quiet / static); popular and academic / trade science nonfiction, especially evolutionary biology; narrative history and biography; contemporary culture criticism (think Klosterman); sports books, if it's got a scope that extends past just games and players and into culture / larger issues.

A revelatory and game - changing narrative that rewrites everything we thought we knew about the modern history of the Islamic world.

Given that the Assassin's Creed series uses key moments throughout history as the backdrop for its narratives and the vast teams hammering away behind the scenes to craft the games it's hardly surprising that some wonderful artwork has been created for it.

It has a deep lore and history for those who look for it, a diverse roster of characters without belonging into most of the awful tropes they usually fall prey to, a simple yet really customizable combat system, and one of the better narratives I've seen in a video game.

This game, which has a history as a Quake mod, is a throwback to the 90s, as fast as Quake, as slick as Unreal Tournament, and as blissfully unencumbered by narrative as any skill - based shooter.

The game follows the history of Ancient China as presented in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, so if you have any curiosity in that subject matter, you will possibly enjoy the story and the coinciding narrative.

Asked about how Homefront planned to face the competition, in the form of the next Modern Warfare, and the newly revealed Medal of Honor, Bilson replied that he felt confident in the game's narrative drive, but also in the multiplayer history that stood behind it.

It's a very clever touch that not only helps to progress the narrative, but also feels like you're playing through a brief history of video games.

With a soundtrack that is a melancholy fusion of Bluegrass and classic Folk accompanying tales penned by an eclectic group of writers, this game uses small - scale stories to build an overall narrative that is as epic as the factual history of America as a whole.

What we've seen of the sequel's narrative appears to successfully carry forward the first game's torch and expand the alt - history mythology across... Read More

Operation Raccoon City also invites you to rewrite gaming history at one point in the game, somewhat plunging its narrative into irrelevance altogether, should you choose to do so.

rePLAY: Symphony of Heroes takes you on a hero's journey, as set forth by Joseph Campbell's monomyth; a narrative framework that can be seen in many of the games, film, and books throughout history.

Blending his obsession with the history of conflict and pop culture influences from video games, films and TV shows, the artist tells a wartime narrative starring an imagined cast of fascinating characters.

Nonetheless, it's an easy and free way to experience game history in an old - school World War II game rich with narrative about, well, shooting Nazis in the face.