Sentences with phrase «in game terms»

In game terms, I don't want to form a quest with other 12th level characters and discover that one of them bought his status and is a doofus who has no idea how to run the character effectively.

In game terms, people might want to, say, make an SWM do more to earn the same amount of gold (because earning gold is harder for those on harder difficulty settings), or take away what another player who played before him gave him so that he wouldn't have to start on the lowest levels (because those playing on harder difficulty settings didn't get the same things to start with).

The concept was that people that wanted to show their support and contribute towards the development cost of the game could buy some items to play with in their hangar but by establishing the prices in game terms it would also make it clear that these items are all earnable in game.

It may well be that the main character is 18, a practical lifetime in game terms, but he certainly doesn't feel that way.

Not exact matches

A year ago, most analysts were thinking about the situation in terms of a «cooperative game,» in which players would strive for a price that maximized their profits.

People have also used the term #makeitstop on Twitter extensively in the past to refer to a wide variety of subjects, including reality television shows, car maintenance expenses, and Candy Crush game requests.

This valuable evidence is indicative of the power of content marketing, and is one more reason for you to step up your game in terms of offering valuable, free content that solves a key problem for your target audience.

To be prepared, it's that time of year to organize our social - media tool boxes, adding some new tools that can be game - changers in terms of how effective this platform is for certain strategic objectives.

Brimmer: I'm a big believer in this idea that — too much data and too much conversion can help you optimize to the short - term gain, but will ultimately have your brand lose at the long - term game.

Nintendo has revealed its new game console in typical Nintendo fashion: on its own terms and with little fanfare.

And I think the brands that find that purposeful driven marketing, that make that emotional connection even in conversion media, and that really think about the long - term game are the ones that are going to win.

Aaron McHardy: This is one of the biggest games we've ever made in a one year cycle, in terms of changes from last year.

The term — coined by James Collins and Jerry Porras in their 1996 article «Building Your Company's Vision» — refers to the 30 - year game changing goals, like Sony trying to change the worldwide perception of Japanese products being of poor quality.

What we're seeing over and over again is that baby steps and incremental changes and improvements are comforting in the near term, but they aren't going to change the game or move the needle in the long run.

It's a game of cat and mouse with regulators, though, who say «drugs, drug terms or slang associated with drugs» are forbidden in beer labeling.

I have been in the personal branding game for a long time, and for an audience that prides itself on making smart long - term investments, it confuses me why so few investors and venture capitalists see the value in building some element of thought leadership for themselves.

The games currently available on the system are more akin to short - term mobile games: you can pick them up and play them at anytime, but they'll probably only entertaining in short bursts.

That kind of went with the territory back in the day when game developers were still coming to terms with the fact that, when played at home, they didn't need a staggering difficulty to keep players pumping quarters into the machine.

Last year's NBA Finals — in which the Warriors defeated the Cavaliers in six games — averaged roughly 20 million viewers per game and the series reportedly earned ABC more than $ 223 million in advertising revenues, which means this year's seven - game series likely earned the network an even greater haul in terms of ad revenue.

The games were substantially different from each other in terms of setting, gameplay and graphics.

Staying close to your values and focusing on the end game, not the short term, helps to keep you pushing forward in those rough patches.»

Though Burgstone and Satchu had celebrated many short - term wins in their company's short history, pitching Sequoia meant they were suddenly thrust into a big game in the major leagues.

There were complications back then, in terms of the technology of delivering a game over the Internet.

Even though North Korea's participation in the games hogged the spotlight in the lead - up to the event, the suspension of Jay Y. Lee's five - year prison term for bribery has raised questions more recently over chaebol reform in South Korea.

And then comes the following question, through productivity, if you achieve productivity and you are able to cut costs so that you can stay ahead of the game where labor costs are rising ahead of the GDP, then what happens in terms of unemployment or creating job opportunities for those people that now are seeking alternative employment methods because of productivity coming into the game?

But good traders need to take a proper approach to investing and have a solid understanding of the game, not to mention a healthy respect for markets, as much as they need an ap that offers clues on what the pulse of market sentiment will be in the short - term future.

And the company hit some new milestones in terms of the number of players — nearly four million people played the game in the first five days, with users spending a total of 31.4 million hours playing the game.

As the Journal notes, when asked in a Reddit AMA a few years back about his long term plans for Mojang, Persson responded: «Stay indie, make fun games that we like playing.»

Its economic development unit, Empire State Development, has established a long - term, multibillion - dollar game plan to attract nanotechnology manufacturers to make not only solar panels but also semiconductors, pharmaceuticals and other products from very small materials (there are 25,400,000 nanometers in an inch).

«Everyone in Korea was playing this virtual game,» Draper told Term Sheet.

Gangwon is set to house more than 9,000 travelers in Airbnb - listed homes during the games, the short - term rentals company said at a press conference in Seoul last week.

«If workers spend time discussing the outcome of last night's game rather than devoting this time to job - related activities, then these workers will be less productive in terms of output produced per unit of time,» write Coates and Humphreys.

Game changer in terms of honesty and not holding back at all.

The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost of manufacturing and transporting of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil companies going out of business.the cost of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.

Since investing with DRIPs is a long - term proposition, you want companies that will be able to stay in the game.

In his book, Angry White Men, which came out in 2013 but seems even more relevant now, Kimmel surveys the growing rage among neo-Nazis, gamers, right wing talk radio hosts and men's rights activists who define their masculinity and manhood in terms of dominance and power and who believe in their «God - given right» to rule the worlIn his book, Angry White Men, which came out in 2013 but seems even more relevant now, Kimmel surveys the growing rage among neo-Nazis, gamers, right wing talk radio hosts and men's rights activists who define their masculinity and manhood in terms of dominance and power and who believe in their «God - given right» to rule the worlin 2013 but seems even more relevant now, Kimmel surveys the growing rage among neo-Nazis, gamers, right wing talk radio hosts and men's rights activists who define their masculinity and manhood in terms of dominance and power and who believe in their «God - given right» to rule the worlin terms of dominance and power and who believe in their «God - given right» to rule the worlin their «God - given right» to rule the world.

Shawn Achor frames this rewiring as «The Positive Tetris Effect» in The Happiness Advantage, drawing from the way Tetris impresses our brain so that we end up parsing the world in terms of the game.

So there's been a period of adjustment in the short - term markets as buyers and sellers adapt to the new rules of the game.

So, in today's lesson, I am not just going to preach to you that you «can't get rich quick» in trading (you really can't), instead, I am going to give you sound, actionable insight into what you need to do to win the long - term trading game, which is the only game that matters.

This change will eliminate a lot of the gadflies and limit the use of proposals to investors with serious long - term skin in the game.

«We might like some help to transition, we might like better rules of the game in terms of taxation and in terms of copyright, but we don't want the government to make us into coal mines in Britain and support us in perpetuity.»

Burnie Burns, cofounder of Austin - based Rooster Teeth, a production company with 300 - plus staffers that produced the made - for - YouTube sci - fi comedy Lazer Team and its upcoming sequel, still remembers being dumbstruck almost a decade ago, when Rooster Teeth consisted of little more than a handful of friends, by what the service offered: «They completely changed the game in terms of the ability to monetize video with pre-roll advertising.

And it opines that with the terms of trade - driven improvements now behind Australia, productivity is the main game in ensuring prosperity.

The lithium - ion battery already represents a critical component across many of Apple's existing products (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, MacBook, Beats) and any further innovation could be a «game changer» in terms of both battery life and form factor across Apple's entire ecosystem.

«Locally owned companies have upped their game in terms of the experience, salary, and employee training and development they provide, in an effort to woo talent away from their multinational competitors,» said James Root, a partner with Bain.

Since then, average daily player spending in the game has topped $ 1 million worldwide on Apple's store and Fortnite has been second only to Netflix in terms of the amount U.S. iPhone users have spent in it so far this month.

Hearing the views of someone with skin in the game and a long term track record of success is going to always offer more value than an analyst's perceptions.

The term blue chip stock comes from the fact that blue chips were the highest value chips in poker games.

1: The Fund Manager 2: Skin in the Game 3: Long - term Historical Performance 4: Concentrated Holdings 5: Low Turnover of Stocks 6: A Fund that has not Grown too Big, or is too Small / Illiquid

In terms of flavor, Game Changer is supposed to pair well with spicy wings and sports on TV.