Sentences with phrase «game narrative told»

Spinning the tale of Geralt of Rivia, a professional monster hunter, «The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt» aims to attract gamers with a mature and compelling game narrative told as no other has been told before.

Spinning the tale of Geralt of Rivia, a professional monster hunter, «The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt» aims to attract gamers with a mature and compelling game narrative told as no other has been told before.

Not exact matches

This attitude is a long - term game — it's about the narrative you tell yourself.

Labour advisers were equally eager to tell me how the cost of living narrative that dominated their conference was also gamed out months earlier, and was not a panicked response to a shift in the national mood over the economy.

Research finds that player behavior in narrative role - playing games reflects specific character roles — even if the game tells players nothing about the character's role.

New research from North Carolina State University finds that player behavior in narrative role - playing games (RPGs) reflects specific character roles — even if the game tells players nothing about the character's role.

If you are interested in this type of narrative games, you're here to telling you a story, and the one that offers A Crowd of Monsters is well shaped and has enough incentives to want to continue it in the next chapters.

You can tell that it's a game that comes from a studio that has had minimal need to develop narratives previously, and on the Nintendo Switch, the game's mobile roots hurt it, but then the Nintendo Switch is also a portable console, and as a game that's best played in short bursts, it's a good one to have sitting on the hard drive or memory card.

The Quantic Dream games have always been divisive, some finding them epic narratives telling complex tales, others complaining that they would like some gameplay in their video games.

It's an intriguing tale, and one that has been told time and time again, the game keeping a balance between factual content and narrative devices.

Spinning the tale of Geralt of Rivia, a professional monster hunter, «The Witcher 3» aims to attract gamers with a mature and compelling narrative told as no other game has before.

The main issue is that this game has favoured story telling more than gameplay a bit too much and thus the exploration and narrative sections are longer that the actual fire fights.

The game aims to tell a touching story of friendship while adding a unique gameplay mechanic within the narrative.

Black Ops 4 is telling stories differently than in past games, incorporating narrative gameplay experiences directly into Multiplayer, and introducing a new Zombies universe.

A narrative game that tells the story of how a young woman's life is changed when she and a musician meet -LSB-...]

Although its overwhelming logic is hence from video games — «I've never made it this far,» Cage tells his followers at one point, when asked what comes next — Edge of Tomorrow works best as a gleeful riff on the narrative tricks endemic to the cinema, an art defined more by editing than by images.

But aside from a few moments like that, The Imitation Game relies solely on its narrative prowess and strong script to tell its story.

Telling the tale of a young lady returning home to her family's rural Oregon homestead, Gone Home was an interesting, and successful, twist on narrative focus in games.

The Campaign was essentially a narrative told through multiplayer games.

Instead of continuing to throw millions of precious tax dollars into the proverbial, but very real, pit of failed education reforms; instead of continuing to enrich test corporations and educational entrepreneurs who game the system; instead of maintaining the false and demoralizing narrative that our students and teachers are failures, our state legislators need to take this opportunity to tell the CSDE and CSBE that it will no longer support expensive mandates that unnecessarily impact our budget health when a re-design of state assessment practices has been encouraged by recent federal legislation.

This ongoing series of essays on the craft of writing will include all topics related to writing fiction, including: The Basics Plot & Structure Voice Theme POV Characterization Dialogue Narrative Creating a bond with your reader Pacing Advanced writing and plotting techniques Writer's block Marketing Branding Publishing Self - publishing Healthy habits Bad habits The Writer's Life eBook formatting Paperback formatting Amazon keywords Writing blurbs and descriptions Cover design & layout Productivity The Classics Short stories Poetry The Writing Process Show don't Tell Self - editing Proofreading Building a solid career Targeting a specific genre Genre Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an author?

Turbomedia What digital comics pioneer Balak collectively calls «Turbomedia» is a method of graphic storytelling that uses narrative tools from comics, animation, and video games adapted to tell stories made specifically for digital reading.

The fact that videogames have come so far in the subjects they can tackle and the quality of the narratives they can tell never ceases to amaze and delight me, but there's something to be said for games like Saints Row IV as well, games that hark back to what this form of media has always been about at its very core: fun.

· Shelter 2 — Play as a mother Lynx, raising and protecting your cubs in a beautiful but challenging world · Paws: A Shelter 2 Game — Guide a cub through detailed landscapes in a unique narrative adventure · Perfect for headphones — Listen to the full soundtracks for both Shelter 2 and Paws · Go further into the story — Read and experience two «living books», each telling a unique tale · Play in the TV, Desktop and Portable modes · A Switch console exclusive

«XBOX has no gamez» has been a narrative for ages - are you telling me no games made the top 10 list of PS4??

I would tell you more about Destiny's lore, but the majority of the game's narrative is front - loaded.

Shirley tells more of the story of the award - winning game that has been honored for Best Narrative at Casual Connect Asia 2016.

Thirty Flights of Loving turned the first - person game narrative on its head with no expository dialogue, telling its story entirely through its actions and environments, and employing enough jump cuts to make Godard have a fit.

I just hope that Rockstar stick to their guns on this one, and I am hoping that their choice to bring the game in - house and drop Remedy as the games key developer is a wise decision, as Remedy's game style is very distinctive and they seem to understand fully how a film noir narrative needs to be portrayed in video games (can you tell I haven't played LA Noir yet).

The chapter - based game is draped around a narrative skeleton that involves the mysterious Bounty Hunter, a man of renown and many a fascinating anecdote, who finds himself back in his hometown's saloon, telling tales of his (mis) adventures to those who care to maybe buy him a fifth of something sharp and strong.

There's a vague story being told through flashbacks and visions, and it isn't until the final five minutes of the game that the ambiguity is lifted to reveal a remarkably touching narrative.

One of my students at Bolton, James Drake, asked me over the Summer before he took that particular course what he could do to prepare for the Game Narrative module: I told him to read a book or a play.

Black Ops 4 is telling stories differently than in past games, incorporating narrative gameplay experiences directly into Multiplayer, and introducing a new Zombies universe.

shooter games told one simple story, nintendo provided a longer narrative to games later on....

This guy saying that the open - world gameplay hurt the game's narrative and the only thing I can think of is that this game's narrative made it a friggin» joy just to get in a goddamn boat to listen to a literal talking head tell me about Norse mythology.

I've platinumed God of War and I can tell you this that game nails the gameplay, narrative and story.

It is testament to the art of story telling that — as retro games fly off virtual shelves of PSN and Xbox Live — regardless of technological capability and visual fidelity, the ability to create a compelling narrative and entertaining experience are timeless.

Virginia is a First Person, narrative based, noir adventure game set in the early 1990's with an evident inspiration from 90's television shows such as The X-Files or Twin Peaks, yet developer Variable State still manages to tell a rich and engaging story in their own unique way.

Despite its largely modern aesthetic, open world game mechanics, new action - oriented combat and a poorly told main narrative, at the end of the day Final Fantasy XV feels like Final Fantasy because it endears you to its characters.

As you might be able to tell, the narrative is not this game's strong suit.

Although the game has no overarching narrative, each GNOG tells a story in its own way, all without the luxury of spoken or written dialogue.

But even though we can pluck our way through the dialogue trees of Mass Effect or align ourselves with the many factions of the Elder Scrolls series, the narrative crux of these games always feels Dickensian: when «Clementine will remember that», we are told so explicitly.

What we're talking about is how games can best provide a meaningful narrative experience for players, which is a different and more interesting question than simply «how can games tell stories?»

Rather, it's an alternate take on the events of that game while telling a new story with new characters and ideas, done in a way that fits fairly well with the existing narrative.

The main menu gives a great representation of the turtles sewer - home, Mikey will constantly express his love of pizza (including a long description of pizza toppings), group taunts and attacks mirror those from the live - action films of old, and the comic style cut scenes used to tell the game's narrative express the TMNT's comic origins brilliantly.

Ingold said the glyphs are a puzzle mechanic «with a narrative twist,» because every inscription in the game tells part of the story, but it's all subject to your translation.

You can tell a narrative in your game, as in Mass Effect, or discuss a philosophical point of view, as in Bioshock.

He liked it so much, he not only played it all the way through (all 15 hours), but he detailed almost every interesting feature in - depth, told us about the excellent narrative and back - story, the tentacle - waving combat, and the darkness powers and summed up by saying the game was a «fascinating prospect» that any fan of first - person shooters or horror games should buy.

We break down exactly how the game and its show will work together to tell a larger narrative.

Especially because I really love to see games that tell a very different narrative than some of the other stuff we've been seeing lately, but also the fact that anything that does work to illumninate indigenous culture, native culture, that sort of thing, and you know, representing it in a modern way.