Sentences with word «gimmicky»

Beyond the cameras, the phone doesn't have a whole lot of gimmicky features.

While the general aesthetic is familiar, the large number of gimmicky features have been cut down significantly, and those that are available aren't in your face all the time anymore.

Personally, I found Park's presence to be a bit gimmicky as she just serves as a connecting point to the audience as she learns about Arthur's past as everyone else does.

The stickers, although they may feel gimmicky at first, turn out to be an entertaining addition to the game.

True, one of the scenes features a singing Kylie Minogue — always a plus — who plays a female counterpart to Monsieur Oscar, but the constant shifting of narrative focus begins to feel as gimmicky as it is intriguing.

In fact, one could say that in the hunt for more gimmicky features, Amazon has completely ignored the core of the Kindle through the years, since the devices are still riddled with the most basic flaws and are still unable to properly handle even the most basic typography — not to mention that many of their software readers have been stuck in 2010 in terms of their technology and don't support even the most basic Kindle features.

And while the plot feels a little too gimmicky, at least it's complex enough...

The detective mode, which seemed a little gimmicky in the demo, actually becomes a hugely invaluable tool in the full game.

While it might sound gimmicky at first, this new goal, specifically about collecting 1 million coins, is one that changes the way you think and play the game.

Its simple research: buy the best console with the best hardware and get the best experence but apperently people these days are too retarded to do their own research and they just buy the console with gimmicky controller.

But what is sometimes lacking is that sense of excitement — we crave something different that isn't thrown in for gimmicky reasons.

That's the problem, even with the casual - catering of Nintendo's Wii — developers aren't taking enough risks with the technology, using it in gimmicky ways that too often don't feel natural or needed.

I remember thinking that it was kind of gimmicky at first, and didn't think it would take off as it has.

It's also easier to compare the two because neither relies on gimmicky features, like they did in the past.

I'm just hoping for a move away from gimmicky controls for Zelda titles.

It can be used in some really — not gimmicky ways, which is what I think you'll see a fair amount of — but ways that actually really enhance the game.

This games misses gimmicky new features and the levels do not differ much, apart from the theme ofcourse.

I'll still never forgive Nintendo for releasing awesome Zelda games on such an overwhelmingly underpowered system (Wii) with such a shitty gimmicky controller.

While Killzone: Shadow Fall makes gimmicky use of the DualShock 4's unique touch pad, Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag uses it intelligently and allows gamers to navigate the games massive map.

Aside from gimmicky new features, the U11 is a solid flagship phone with top - tier specs — Snapdragon 835, 4 or 6 GB of RAM, 64 or 128 GB of storage — and one of the best cameras we've seen on any phone.

Metrico is an ingenious and unique Vita puzzler heavily weighed down by gimmicky controls and technical issues.

Thanks for sharing, I'll use this draft / year to see how accurate they are... Hopefully it's not just gimmicky.

Although many of us may have learned to be skeptical of the various «systems» sold on the Web, there was nothing in the least bit gimmicky about this product.

A Ghost Story: David Lowery overcomes a somewhat gimmicky premise to deliver a haunting, emotionally devastating, and impressively trenchant meditation on grief.

So, despite the obvious gimmicky nature of this new Amazon program, I decided to give it a try.

When the first Horizon game was announced, many people were immediately dismissive about the Forza series going down the arcade route and centering around a festival setting, which sounded very gimmicky on the face of it.

Maybe, a fiver but if VR keeps being more gimmicky games then ports of triple A titles (Seriously, Skyrim VR managed to not only work but be good) then it'll fall the way of Kinect, Virtual Boy, the Move etc...

I found both of those inclusions to be rather gimmicky on previous devices, so in my eyes I don't miss them at all on this cheaper smartphone.

There are many who think the Prius looks gimmicky, if not entirely ugly.

There have been numerous gimmicky attempts at making Android run on an electronic paper display, but what sets the YotaPhone apart from them is that it actually works.

These are a whole lot more likely to get your career going than Tweeting 24/7, paying to boost Facebook posts, buying followers and reviews, spamming online author groups, or any of the other gimmicky things way too many authors are doing.

Google Tango got almost no attention and was only able to reach a few gimmicky devices for all Its 3 years in existence.

For something that sounds so gimmicky, it really makes perfect sense for this type of product — one that you often use without the use of your hands.

Still, savvy game consumers see the inclusion of characters like Wreck - it Ralph and Danica Patrick as gimmicky additions meant to cash in on trends and artificially attempt to expand the audience.

In a weight loss market crowded with gimmicky diet plans and supplements, medical weight loss centers provide a safe, reliable option for adults looking to get serious about shedding pounds.

Gimmicky stuff like active seat bolsters and such, I turned»em off and never bothered with them again.

At a time when gimmicky titles reigned (head honcho, anyone?)

Cartoonist Ted Key (Hazel) came up with the gimmick concept for this field goal - kicking mule in between two other gimmicky comedies — 1971's Million Dollar Duck and 1978's The Cat From Outer Space.

One Mobile Ring can't help feeling the Optimus 3D is a novelty for novelty's sake, as it both stands alone in the market place alone right now and will been seen as gimmicky device by many.

The problem is that the images and the history they preserve gets a little lost in the brilliant, if slightly gimmicky, technique.

It is a flashy move — it could become gimmicky if Copperwhite's not careful — but for the moment, at least, the artist's mark - making chutzpah is working in her paintings» favor.

oh, one thing I'd add to the wish list... its a sort of gimmicky thing but a vibration feedback system for a new Vita would be nice.

The plot is not the best of the series, and it is slightly marred by some dated and gimmicky camera work but it introduces Columbo's now familiar idiosyncrasies and the interplay between he and his suspect as they constantly try to wrong foot each other is brilliant.

The gameplay is rarely ever anything special, thanks to overly gimmicky motion controls or other such things.

Director John Michael McDonagh takes a bit of gangster - film inspiration from his playwright / filmmaker brother Michael for Calvary, but uses this somewhat gimmicky premise to sit down with the citizenry of a sleepy Irish coastal town and find out what makes them tick.

Combine financial firms» relentless marketing of new and often gimmicky investment products with investors» natural tendency to gravitate toward The Next New Thing, and it's hardly surprising that over time our portfolios can become an unwieldy hodgepodge of investments bought on the spur of the moment that don't function as a coherent whole.