Sentences with phrase «high fantasy genre»

I've nothing against the games, I recognise they're very strongly designed and have a vision, but I dislike the high fantasy genre (this is inexplicable, I enjoy soft sci - fi but can not like high fantasy.

Yet he also reinvented and popularized the high fantasy genre.

Not exact matches

There is a lot in the genres of high fantasy and, to a lesser extent, science fiction.

Suspenseful but rarely superserious, «Warehouse 13» bops along in its engaging genre - bending way, offering up a high - octane mix of fantasy fun and mirthful mysticism.

-- proved himself adept at any genre he turned his hand to, from the action sci - fi of Escape From New York (1981), to the science fiction romance of Starman (1984), to the high - comedy fantasy of Big Trouble In Little China (1986).

Even World of Warcraft, the silverback gorilla of the genre and the closest competitor to ESO in terms of high - fantasy MMORPGs made by top developers, has played around with free - to - play offerings from time to time.

«I'm NOT interested in Christian fiction, adult non-fiction, horsey books, genre science fiction or high fantasy (though I am open to speculative elements, especially in middle grade fiction), erotica, category romance (though romantic elements are welcomed in novels), or books that feature graphic violence.

Still, Moore's casting of a gay teen hero in a high - concept fantasy marks an significant expansion of GLBTQ literature into genres that reflect teens» diverse reading interests; given the mainstream popularity of comics - inspired tales, the «average, ordinary, gay teen superhero» who comes out and saves the world will raise cheers from within the GLBTQ community and beyond.

Prologues are very much part of certain genres that are going for an old - fashioned epic feel, like high fantasy, historical saga, and space opera.

In some genres (especially high - volume «pulp» genres like romance, science fiction, fantasy, and, to a lesser extent, mysteries), readers often expect anything shorter than a full - length book (fifty thousand or more words) to be priced $ 0.99, while full length pieces are generally priced $ 2.99 — $ 4.99.

I don't think I'll ever try any other genre, but you never know... Right now, all of the ideas I have are pretty solidly epic or high fantasy.

For readers of fantasy books, comics, novels, news reviews on a variety of fantasy books from several genres: fantasy, high fantasy, dark...

For genres like non-fiction, children's, and literary the brick - and - mortar print % will be higher, but for romance, sci - fi / fantasy, etc. less than a third -LRB-!)

As a result, non-fiction titles of a complex nature (i.e. research - based) and those genres outside of the Chinese popular realm — such as hard sci - fi, epic fantasy, horror, high - tech thriller, historical fiction, etc — generally have difficulty in finding enthusiastic translators.

Though known primarily for her award - winning and international bestselling erotic romances (including the Stark and Most Wanted series) that have reached as high as # 2 on the New York Times bestseller list, JK has been writing full time for over a decade in a variety of genres including paranormal and contemporary romance, «chicklit» suspense, urban fantasy, and paranormal mommy lit.

For readers of fantasy books, comics, novels, news reviews on a variety of fantasy books from several genres: fantasy, high fantasy, dark fantasy, sword and sorcery, sci - fi fantasy.

When King was in high school, he sent out horror and sci - fi fantasy stories to pulpy genre magazines.

The fantasy - based platformer garnered praise for its pleasant looks and creative puzzles, and the 2011 sequel achieved even higher scores, as the studio refined their approach to the genre to near perfection.

With the genre continuing to gain increased mainstream popularity, a high fantasy MMORPG has more reasons than ever to stick to their swords and sorcery.

Out of all LucasArts» adventure games, only one is rooted in the genre of high fantasy (not counting their very...

«High and Low Life in the Netherlands of the 17th Century,» at Lawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, is a generous — maybe too generous — mélange of still lifes, genre painting, landscapes, religious and historical works whose best - known artists include the still - life specialist Pieter Claesz, the fantasy landscapist Joos de Momper and the genre painter Dirck Hals, brother of the celebrated Frans.

The artist's wide - ranging iconography samples genres ranging from 11th - century Chinese landscape painting to Cubism, and draws on sources both high tech and mundane: spam emails, emoji, internet memes, newspaper classified ads, her own photographs, coloring book illustrations, fantasy environments, vintage embroidery patterns, and a host of whimsical plant and animal motifs.

By witnessing his incredible creative process, we can make unexpected connections among different genres and narratives, high art and pop culture, and blur boundaries between fantasy and reality.»