Sentences with phrase «in alternate history»

The newest entry in the historic series takes place in an alternate history USA after the Nazis won World War 2.

In this alternate history version of London, a new threat emerges just as the knights begin to turn the tide of battle, lower class citizens start to attack the rich elite.

Situated in an alternate history at the end of the Second World War, when Nazis managed to release a deadly virus over US territory, the game tells the story of two brothers and their intricate relation with the apocalyptic world rising in the leftovers of the Z0M81 Pandemic ravage.»

The game takes place in an alternate history 1961, where Germany won World War II.

In this alternate history, Japan has advanced technologically at a ridiculous rate and has begun colonizing space.

The game is set in an alternate history where Nazis won WWII and America is very different.

Taking place in an alternate history of Victorian England in the 1880's, you pilot one of the titular Ironcast's; a huge walking robot.

Sony has released a bit more footage of The Order 1886, which gives us a look into the type of monsters we will be fighting in this alternate history based shooter.

Bethesda's sequel in the alternate history where Nazi's won the war has been explosive in the gaming community for its epic story, characters, voice acting, graphics, and pretty much every aspect about it.

The game is set in an alternate history London where an old order of knights fight off half breed monsters that are half man and half monsters.

The game was a 3rd person cover shooter that was set in alternate history.

The Order: 1886 tells the story of the Knights Of The Round Table, and their journey in an alternate history that has them face off against lycans and the rebels who appear to be helping them.

Wild Skies is a tabletop anthropomorphic role - playing game set in an alternate history 1930s.

Set in an alternate history in which scientists have found a way to greatly extend people's lives by harvesting human clones whose only purpose is to grow up and donate their vital organs, «Never Let Me Go» seems to be an allegory about the elusive nature of life and death.

What we get is a coming of age story, in an alternate history device, delivered with a solid screenplay.

In an alternate history where Napoleon's heirs rule France, scientists and scholars have gone missing for years, leaving behind a world deprived of their technological innovations.

Wolfenstein hero B.J. Blazkowicz returns to fight the Nazi menace in the 1960s in an alternate history world where the Nazis won World War II.

The game takes place in an alternate history Victorian London, with more of a Steampunk feel.

Trenched is no different, a mech - based tower defense game set in an alternate history with all the charm and character you've grown to expect.

In this alternate history Star Trek (if you can call it that) the story can be pushed into whichever direction its writers and J.J. Abrams want it to.

A film noir atmosphere that takes place in an alternate history timeline in the era of the Untouchables.

The game is set in the fictional British town of Wellington Wells in an alternate history

@TheResults my best guess (obviously I can't work out what would have happened in alternate history) is that Labour would have won Carshalton and Wallington in 97 ′ and 01 ′ if the Lib Dems never materialised in the borough but it would have returned to the Tories in» 05.

They have been constructed throughout America's history since the end of slavery by a nervous ruling class afraid of racial tension and the power that exists in alternate histories.

Not exact matches

Philip K. Dick's 1962 alternate - history novel took place mainly in Japanese - occupied California, with a look - in on the Neutral Zone in the Rocky Mountains.

The social history of mankind exhibits great organizations in their alternating functions of conditions for progress, and of contrivances for stunting humanity, The history of the Mediterranean lands, and of western Europe, is the history of the blessing and the curse of political organizations, of religious organizations, of schemes of thought, of social agencies for large purposes.

It seems this has alternated a lot in history, but usually over a longer period of time, and reflected in changes in art and culture.

Going back some more, our Bill Connelly found after reviewing the alternate Playoff history of the 1998 - 2012 seasons that two SEC bids would've been all but assured in 2011 and definite possibilities in 2012, 2009, 2008, 2007, and 2003.

A book - sized roundup of interviews, retrospectives, alternate histories, podcasts, videos, and more, all on the wildest, weirdest, most memorable year in history.

Now, imagine an alternate history — in this version Bale doesn't pull his foot away and the keeper follows through.

It's true that an independent Upstate might not have the panoply of social programs that New York State offers today, but alternate histories, though engaging, don't offer much in the way of evidence to support your claim.

Scientific American spoke with Benford about the factual basis for his book, the appeal of «alternate history» and the surprising origins of some real - world nuclear tactics in works of science fiction.

The idea of «alternate history» restores to history the sense of contingency — that is, the people in the past did not have the assurance of knowing the outcome!

Nadi shodhana, or alternate nostril breathing, has a long history in Ayurvedic medicine and yoga, where it's thought to harmonize the two hemispheres of the brain, resulting in a balanced in physical, mental and emotional well - being.

Similarly, the special effects in Harry Potter aren't just there to look neat; they serve as glimpses into a fully fleshed - out alternate reality with its own history, logic, and laws.

comic line, only its central question is less about exchanging known characters» power sets in inconsequential alternate realities than it is about the mechanics of colonial history.

Hunger is a powerful motivating force, one made palpable in the first film adaptation of Suzanne Collins» bestselling, alternate - history, young - adult book series about a nation of have - nots under the boot of a fascistic ruler.

Set in an alternate future Ireland, but very much with the history of the Troubles in mind, this is the world's first truth - and - reconciliation zombie movie.

As Bobby Finger at BlackBook wrote, MacKenzie McHale (Emily Mortimer) calls the rebooted show they're doing «NewsNight 2.0» because «in this parallel - universe - alternate - history - 2010, people still speak like it's 2006.

Limited Edition 2 Disc DVD set & Blu - Ray Extras: 36 minute Black Metal short film of deleted scenes, Alternate ending, Outtakes, The Cutting Room with musicians not in the film including: Enslaved, Ted «Nocturno Cutlo» Skjellum from Darkthrone, and Jørn «Necrobutcher» from Mayhem, plus more with Ulver, Immortal, Jan Axel «Hellhammer» Blomberg, Gylve» Fenriz» Nagell and Kjetil «Frost» Haraldstad, 46 more minutes of Varg Vikernes and a 45 minute class on the history of black metal with Fenriz

It varied from broad comedy with Hugh Travers» The Players, a black comedy about ex-IRA members who join an amateur drama group; to Anne Marie Casey and Joseph O'Connor's biopic Grace 1916, the story of Grace Gifford, an artist and icon of a revolution; Jasmina Kallay's alternate history Das Irland that asks the question «what if promised German help had materialised in 1916?»

Yes, in this alternate, fantasy version of history, it is vampires — not men's greed and basest impulses for control — that led to slavery in the U.S..

Apparently inspired by an article he read on asexual reproduction amongst Komodo dragons, Sawers dreamt up a clever premise resting just on the periphery of science fiction, conjuring an alternate history where women begin to reproduce agamically, and men, no longer biologically needed are obsolete and edge towards extinction — well, except for a significant but doting assemblage in Australia.

By 1985 (in an alternate world history), the USA won the Vietnam War and costumed vigilantes are part of the society.

Moscow - based developer Mundfish has just unveiled Atomic Heart, a first - person shooter adventure set in an alternate Soviet Union's history.

April and the Extraordinary World Year: 2015 Director: Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci Keeping real life global history straight in narratives that leapfrog across decades and centuries is tough enough — making sense of alternate history when it's articulated at breakneck speed throughout multiple eras of European cultural advancement is just downright strenuous.

Battle of the Sexes, which some viewers have already suggested was intended to be seen under a Hillary Clinton presidency, presents an appealing alternate history in the form of a true story, in which the smart woman (Billie Jean King, played by Emma Stone) triumphs over the loutish man (Bobby Riggs, played by Steve Carell).

This test consists of 20 items (with an associated answer key for the teacher) that assess the vocabulary, grammar, and cultural concepts listed below: Vocabulary Themes: History; Countries and cities; Communities Grammar Themes: Prepositions: Preterite tense in regular - ar, - er, and - ir verbs; Direct object pronouns Culture Themes: The Mayas and The Incas; Independence Age; Latin American and US Writing in Spanish: Punctuation and accents An alternate version of the test is also provided to the teacher, in case a student needs to re-take the assessment or for use in large classrooms.

This test consists of 20 items (with an associated answer key for the teacher) that assess the vocabulary, grammar, and cultural concepts listed below: - Country / Region: United States: La Florida - Vocabulary Themes: Modes of transportation; The beach; Weather - Grammar Themes: Prepositions: Overview; Contractions: a + el / al (to the), de + el / del (from the)- Culture Theme: History of Florida: San Agustín, Immigration from Latin America, cultural fusion, geography, ecology An alternate version of the test is also provided to the teacher, in case a student needs to re-take the assessment or for use in large classrooms.

The $ 22 million grant — the largest in KU history — was awarded to fund development and evaluation of a new generation of alternate assessments for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities — the Dynamic Learning Maps Alternate Assessment Systalternate assessments for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities — the Dynamic Learning Maps Alternate Assessment SystAlternate Assessment System (DLM).