Sentences with phrase «game stories of the year»

One of my favorite game stories of the year, specifically for its lack of coherence.

Thankfully, Horizon Zero Dawn does more than just tee up a great tale, it absolutely delivers one of the best standout video game stories of the year.

Not exact matches

Inside the story of Molly Bloom, the 26 - year - old who ran a private weekly poker game for some of Hollywood's biggest players.

The Jacobin story ran with the tagline of «exploitation in the video game industry provides a glimpse at how many of us may be working in years to come.»

According to the game's debut trailer, there appears to be a hidden story behind the basics of the game — we expect to learn much more about that when the game arrives later this year, the debut from a Paris studio named Sloclap.

In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Patrick Bet - David remembers a story of going to a baseball game several years ago between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros.

Throughout the years, films, books, songs, games and more have told the story of the men who heroically died there defending the mission against the -LSB-...]

I read books that extended the original story 20 years into the future, played the video games, and have even recently spent an evening at Secret Cinema dressed as Han Solo, recreating A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back (two of the greatest films of all time).

Every baseball player is a unique snowflake, a thumbprint, a story that takes them from their first tee - ball game through their teen years, into their first professional experience, hundreds or thousands of miles from home, surrounded by peers who would all garrote each other to make the big leagues.

It was revealed via the Gunners Snapchat story that Francis Coquelin had been training in the centre back position ahead of the game, posing the question of whether we could see Le Coq change positions this year?

Five games are on the NBA docket Tuesday night, including a matchup from last year's playoffs and the NBA's favorite story of the year so far, the struggling Lakers taking on a streaking Rockets team.

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His story strains credulity: After graduating from high school, he turned down a scholarship to Texas A&M and swore off the game; underwent treatment for drug abuse and depression; embarked on a four - year odyssey around the country in search of spiritual understanding before he was led back to baseball; was drafted in the 23rd round in 2010; then made the Braves» Opening Day roster a year after starting the»12 season in high A ball.

Tom, a 25 - year - old from Essex dressed in an Eagles cap and Nick Foles jersey, tells me a story I hear repeated throughout Sunday afternoon: one year he got a copy of Madden (pronounced «madame» in England) for Christmas 2006 and picked a team at random for an exhibition game.

It has been a similar story for years but this season we seem to have perfected the art of confounding the general consensus and the bookies, by losing games that the football world see as a banker win for Arsenal and then winning games which no one gave Arsene Wenger and the lads a snowball's chance in hell of coming out on top in.

Although I am only 17 years old and do not remember when our game was really plentiful, the stories I have heard and read about slaughter in our own past have made me aware of the tragedy of animal extinction.

can you just imagine a top level club being so desperate that they would hire Wenger to manage their club... I guarantee that there is no truth to this story except the fact that he might have considered leaving Arsenal for a split second then he proceeded to lock himself in Kroenke's closet and threatened to harm himself with the plastic fork he always carries in his breast pocket, just in case there are free samples at the grocery store, until he was promised 2 more years... at which point they embraced one another in such an awkward fashion that Kroenke's mustache got stuck in Wenger's coat zipper... two hours or so later, once they were finally separated, they retired to Kroenke's private lounge where they watched his favourite movie «Major League» then played a quick game of Monopoly

The following is our compilation of sports facilities (several of which responded to our invitation to be part of this story) to help in your planning for fun and games this spring and summer; if not all year» round.

One of my favorite baseball stories goes like this... In 1977 or»78 or»81 — one of the years the Dodgers were in the World Series — Sandy Koufax was throwing batting practice to the Dodger hitters before a game.

According to the game story, Gray — who stole 68 bases that year, hit.333 and was the Southern Association's MVP — went 1 for 2 in the first game of a doubleheader against the Barons, hitting a single off Dick Kraft.

What follows is an annotated version of the game story that ran in Sports Illustrated the last time Brady, Belichick and the Patriots played for a world championship in Houston, 13 years ago, against the Panthers.

Although Mourinho will be looking at their defensive problems as an issue too, the fact that they have scored just 17 goals in 15 league games tells its own story, as that is significantly less than many of their rivals including Manchester United who have been lambasted all year for their style of football and lack of goals.

The hype machine has been rolling for about five years — in case you missed it, in July 2000 the Chicago Sun - Times published a story about her AAU exploits headlined hype machine is rolling — so forgive Parker if she doesn't appear to be a nervous wreck on the eve of the most highly anticipated, if long delayed, college debut in the history of the women's game.

Compete to be Liverpool FC's ultimate quiz champion in our official, real - time head - to - head trivia game featuring the most memorable stars, victories and stories of the club's 125 - year history.

You can get one or two players coming through every couple of years but to have six players who were not only team - mates but friends, and had been friends since they were 12/13 years old, and 20 years later had played so many games for the club and shared so many great moments, and still to this day are great friends... it's an unbelievable story.

I can remember the faithful singing NYWA at the end of games that Liverpool lost during the 70's / 80's Liverpool has been a club full of long standing servants for years, I think Klopp understands and buys into the Liverpool story / history and is proud to be the Liverpool manager, these so called fans that demand his head after a period of not even a quarter into the season are laughable and not true Liverpool fans, if you love the club you take the good with the bad.

Much is made of the money that has flowed into the English game over the years and it is normally presented as a major success story for the Premier League as it has created a global brand on the back of a few major clubs.

I spent almost five years reporting in Harlem, attending parenting classes and sixth - grade math lessons and basketball games and parent - teacher meetings, and the time I spent there turned out to be a period of great change, not only for Geoff and the scope of his project but also for plenty of individuals whose stories I've tried to tell in the book.

Now, Hunter shares inspiring stories from over thirty years of teaching the World Peace Game, revealing the principles of successful collaboration that people of any age can apply.

Learn all about farm life, explore the forest, field, and wetlands looking for tracks and signs of plants and animals that live at Drumlin Farm year - round, discover the special adaptations that make birds of prey such skilled hunters, or journey back in time to learn about growing up in New England through cooking, stories, and games.

Every day there comes at least one moment when I would like to lock at least one of my kids in his or her room for an indefinite amount of time... A couple days ago I read a story (http://games.yahoo.com/blogs/plugged-in/ohio-teen-collapses-call-duty-marathon-181245943.html) about a 15 - year - old kid who partook in a video game marathon.

Earlier this year, for example, Ken Levine, creator of the successful BioShock series, disbanded his game studio to make time to experiment with different ways of experiencing stories.

Earlier this year, for example, Ken Levine, the creator of the successful BioShock series, disbanded his game studio to make time to experiment with new ways of experiencing stories.

The stories at play in this game go back hundreds, and even thousands of years.

For all the positive stories of long lost loves and happily married couples we post on Huff / Post50, we know that many are finding themselves back in the dating game for the first time in years.

JON SNOW IS TOTALLY DATING YGRITTE!!!!! TMZ has obtained a photo of Game of Thrones star Kit Harington on a dinner date with his The lunar new year means revellers across the world will be having two weeks of celebrations to welcome in 12 months of the Dog - but what is the story

The Dating Game Killer: The True Story of a TV Dating Show, a Violent Sociopath, and a Series of Brutal Murders (St. Martin's True Crime Library)[Stella It's a year ago this week that I was traumatized by the sociopath I was in love with.

Because of its originality, AI, story and graphics this game was number 1 in my top 10 video game list for many years until November the 15 which its place will take the anniversary edition of the game.

Combine this with a weak story line, lagging and generally poor vehicle control and graphics that look like a PS2 game and you have the worst game of the year.

In the year that it was away, NBA 06 included a new story mode that's rather engaging, but hampered by the mini-game presentation that advances the plot of the game.

Accept it, it's a real game and which won game of the year due to having a emotionally driven story, great voice - acting, characters that mattered, and went above being just a gaming experience.

The bombast of the G.I. Joe and Transformers franchises might suggest no, but after an uninspired year for animated movies, The Lego Movie is a 3 - D animated film that connects, as an homage to the ingenious Danish - born construction game, along with a subversively flippant story about thinking outside the blocks.

One of the best WWII - themed games ever released... Despite minor flaws with the story's continuity, length of game and odd mission choices, the game stands strong as one of the best of this year.

The opening track «Give Life Back to Music» is one of the best openings for an album this year next to Justin Timberlake's «Pusher Love Girl» for his album «The 20/20 Experience» and the album continues on with «The Game of Love» and more tracks that all tell an amazing story about music.

I'm not hating on Nintendo but they are known for remaking games I will agree that super smash bros for Wii u is a fun game but its definately a remake just like GTA 5 and Last of Us both GTA 5 and Last of Us are games that have an actual story and have open worlds and are not just straight up fighting games they have more going on with them than super smash bros and I don't see how super smash bros beat out dark souls 2 I'm sorry but dark souls should be higher due to the mechanics of the game and how well it is designed but I will agree that super smash bros for Wii u was one of the better games of the year but it is not in the top 3 or in metacritics opinion the best I would put it more of top 5 of top 6 game never the less super smash bros for Wii u is not a new game and is the 4th remake of the series

The wonderful story, the blood - freezing atmosphere, the big variety of horrific monsters and the great progress systems make The Evil Within 2 one of the best survival - horror games of the last few years.

The story of how, over 30 years after its debut, a relatively innocent arcade game starring a giant ape and other oversize beasts underwent a corporate transmogrification and became a turgid, logy sci - fi / action blockbuster.

This game has the worst plot out of any game I've ever played by far, it's RARELY funny, and the story literally seems like it was written by 6 year olds.

Instead, revel in a sizeable single - player, story - driven expansion that harks back to a time before season passes, loot boxes and downloadable dress - up kits, and which also provides an excellent excuse to revisit one of the year's most enjoyable games.

Arc System Works delivered what might be the best story mode ever created for a fighting game and a battle system so deep and rewarding, that make this game the strongest contender for «Fighting Game of the Year&raqgame and a battle system so deep and rewarding, that make this game the strongest contender for «Fighting Game of the Year&raqgame the strongest contender for «Fighting Game of the Year&raqGame of the Year».