Sentences with phrase «hit of nostalgia»

Visually, it looks like a crisper version of the original, and there are options to add aesthetic elements like scan lines for a little hit of nostalgia.
As a stand alone title, it was a very solid racing game for the SNES era and solid hit of nostalgia.
As an added bonus, Steam pre-purchase customers will also receive immediate access to the original Sudden Strike Trilogy completely free, also launching on Steam today for the very first time, complete with new cloud saving support, giving long - time series fans a hit of nostalgia and a look at the series» evolution to newer players.
The title offers a good hit of nostalgia for old time arcade fans while implementing new elements to keep the Tecmo Bowl experience fresh and alive!
Even the title screen is an uncut hit of nostalgia plunging right into your veins.
I'm really glad that I toned that all way down, but I totally feel that hit of nostalgia whenever I do a toned - down glittery eye for a GNO.
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Its NES Classic and SNES Classic have been surprising hits for the company, a lesson in the power of nostalgia and appealing to Millennials with money to spend.
«Throughout my life, and usually when I least expect it, I'll get hit with a profound sense of nostalgia about someone or something, often triggered by the tiniest and most imperceptible act.
«One of the things that I think Nintendo really hit [with Super Mario Maker] was the nostalgia factor in their marketing,» says Christine Arrington, games analyst at IHS.
«La La Land» was the runaway hit of 2016 — the film emulated classic movie musicals to sell a feeling of nostalgia.
When it comes to summertime treats, milkshakes hit the sweet spot — a cool, comfort food classic to beat the summer heat, served with a side of nostalgia.
Hopefully they're all good enough, because the nostalgia hit of another round of Schumacher / Montoya / Barrichello battles would be fantastic.
Kontihene's performance on the night was filled with nostalgia as he took fans back in time with performances of old time hits like «Aketesea» and «Asesa.»
Labour leadership contender Ed Miliband will today say that it was the party's less affluent voters who lost Labour the election and hits out at his critics who have accused him of running on a ticket «pandering» to the left of the party, branding them guilty of «New Labour nostalgia».
Outside of fashion, we've seen a lot of»80s nostalgia... Stranger Things was a huge hit on Netflix, Star Wars - mania is back, and old - school band t - shirts are everywhere!
Yes, the»90s of it all becomes a bit much at times, but by the time Pat hits a low point and heads to a disco night at a dive bar to dance with a stranger, it's clear Robespierre and co-writer Elisabeth Holm know what they're doing with nostalgia as a dramatic device.
Though familiar in subject matter, despite its uniquely confident female perspective, Gerwig never hits a false note, oscillating between wisdom and poignancy without falling into the trap of the nostalgia from a period so clearly influencing this sweetly tuned homage to misguided angst, ignorant yearnings, and the desire to break out on one's own.
A nostalgia trip of sorts, it proved to be a crowd - pleaser that played all of the greatest hits, bringing back our favourite characters and allowing them the platform to deliver our favourite lines.
Nostalgia sequels are Hollywood's next favorite thing, and «Anchorman 2» and «Dumb And Dumber To» have proven in the last couple of years that even if your movie wasn't a giant hit at first (as «Zoolander» wasn't), being a small - screen favorite will lead to a big boost next time around.
George Chrysostomou on nostalgia... Upon reading Anghus Houvouras's piece on why everyone is hating on Ready Player One, a key theme of his argument really hit home — it struck me that there really ise a lot of nostalgia in the current crop of films and TV shows.
As we hit the 00s, most high school movies were mimicking the greats that came before, referencing the 80s nostalgia or trying to hone in on what made the likes of Mean Girls so successful.
The first teaser trailer has hit the web over at Yahoo!, and it's chock full of nostalgia.
Setting it evocatively in George W Bush's America of the early 2000s, hardly a rosy age for American politics or mass nostalgia, courts a kind of bittersweet nostalgia that's hitting many right in the tear ducts: soft but sober, it's a film about how bad things were before we knew how bad they were going to get.
With all the recent HD collections hitting the market, it's safe to say that many gamers have had to make the hard realisation that their nostalgia for certain games paints a rosy picture of a title that doesn't hold up when replaying in 2012.
Dope — Director Rick Famuyiwa (The Wood) hits the right notes with this fresh concoction of unique characters and 90s hip - hop nostalgia.
As they hit subsequent pubs, and pints, except for Andy who has been sober since a mysterious accident with Gary 16 years before, the warm glow of nostalgia begins to kick in.
There's a nostalgia - driven full cinematic story mode that plays out like a Dragon Ball greatest hits, rammed with fanservice and of a decent length that neither feels short nor outstays its welcome too much — vital given that much of the story is spent fighting character clone drones.
Combat appeals to nostalgia but isn't really very good, hit - or - miss voice acting mostly misses, lame use of big - busted minor characters as promo art because boobs.
Among newly featured stuff, we've got a trio of them on TCM tonight, including Cameron Crowe's rock nostalgia trip Almost Famous, which I think hit a couple of our Best of Decade lists last year.
Film - maker Paul Thomas Anderson talks about Inherent Vice, his new nostalgia noir based on a Thomas Pynchon novel, in which a stoned private eye hits the trail of his ex, and leads a homage to 70s California
The soundtrack's full of 90s hits from Pulp, Primal Scream, The Housemartins and more, while Steven Price's orchestral score actually has quite a bit of refreshing earnestness to it — the 90s pop songs solidify the nostalgia - comedy part of The World's End, while the eerie electronic sounds and intense orchestration of Price's score help immensely to sell the action scenes and drama.
Ultimately, «Beyond Clueless» is like a»90s R&B night or even a cereal café: it hits you with a wave of nostalgia but isn't all that challenging.
This kind of pop nostalgia, of course, has only intensified in the 16 years since «Donnie Darko's» initial release, as demonstrated most recently by the hit Netflix series «Stranger Things,» which shares Kelly's affection for Steven Spielberg and Stephen King.
«Super 8»: J.J. Abrams hit it out of the park this year with the nostalgia - heavy «Super 8.»
The solitary phase of writing, the agonising rounds of editing, the pounding in your chest as you hit the «Publish» button, the daze of initial launch time, the nostalgia, the celebration of crossing a milestone and the despair of not going anywhere, Indies can connect with it all.
In the wake of the Borders chain closings, some media are hitting back with counter-programming (either out of nostalgia or as a way to stand out.)
The nostalgia is hitting me as fast as a train carrying all of my childhood memories at 100 MPH!
To this day I can remember almost every frame from those early Wrestlemania's and today's screenshots from 2K Games for WWE 2K14's «30 Years of Wrestlemania» mode hits the right nostalgia buttons.
It's hard to comment on this 20 years later without a flood of nostalgia hitting me.
MKR is fun and full of charming old - school vibes that will hit you directly in the nostalgia feels, though the iffy controls and lack of real diversity throughout the levels hamper the game as a whole.
When I first started playing this game it was almost like my brain was directly hit with a overdose of nostalgia.
Few games hit me with such a forceful wave of nostalgia as Sega's sublime 16 - bit strategy RPG series.
The retro section was definitely a big hit with the older generation of gamers and people seemed excited to play the original Tekken, especially as it creates a strong sense of nostalgia!
Those colors are super 90's throwback and could be a big hit in the states considering all of the 90's nostalgia happening right now (several 90's era TV shows getting reboots, nostalgia videos going viral, etc)
Glad I was able to hit you with a dose of nostalgia.
The Darkside Chronicles isn't considered the main game of the series» canon; it's an on - rails shooter that takes you back through the dark and creepy Resident Evil 2 and Code Veronica, hitting you hard with a nostalgia trip.
It would also hit that nostalgia factor for many older gamers who have fond memories of arcades.
That being said, its PS2 - like control schemes do have a level of charm to them and hit you hard with the nostalgia.
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