Sentences with phrase «like middle earth»

There's nothing like Middle Earth for adventure!

You may have noticed that I neglected to talk about games like Middle Earth: Shadow of War or Starwars: Battlefront II.

When you also consider amazing releases like Middle Earth: Shadow of War, Assassin's Creed Origins, Destiny 2, and Injustice 2 its easy to see what the hype was all about.

Considering how widespread the lootbox system has become, appearing even in single player games like Middle Earth: Shadow of War and Assassin's Creed: Origins (though in the latter they can only be bought with in - game currency, not real money, and are thus an example of lootboxes done right) and continuing to be popular across multiplayer titles like Overwatch and Rainbow 6: Siege, it's not a far - fetched assumption that Take - Two was planning something similar for Red Dead Online.

The movie feels and looks like the Middle Earth we all remember, and in a sense it's like going home.

The cosmos as a story space is like Middle Earth, a great way to tell epic stories that can be interesting but are never going to happen.

Not exact matches

Middle Earth has been down for a few weeks at least, leaving buyers on the website to appear on clearnet websites, like DeepDotWeb, lamenting they can't find the good acid they were scoring or looking for their marijuana dealer.

It needs facts like not believing in Gandalf of Middle Earth needs facts.

If you have read Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy (or seen the movies), imagine what life would be like in Middle Earth if Sauron had been able to obtain the One Ring, the ring of power.

It's like believing that people in the Middle Ages thought the earth was flat.

Here is a drawing of what those primitive Middle Eastern Hebrew men thought the Earth and the universe looked like:

This is what the ancient Middle Eastern Hebrews thought the Earth and its surroundings looked like according to their Bible stories:

Having set her novels in a semirealistic universe (as opposed to a more complete subcreation like Narnia or Middle - earth), Rowling needed to make the transmutation of the hero credible psychologically as well as metaphysically, and I am not sure she entirely succeeded.

We've all experienced those sluggish mornings when the walk from our beds to our coffee fix seems like the journey to Middle Earth.

Titan's seas are named for mythical sea monsters, and its icy mountains, like the one shown here, are named after the mountains in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth.

Scientists conducted the research using Carbopol, a gel - like substance that can simulate the characteristics of rock formations in Earth's middle crust because it is simultaneously brittle and malleable.

Instead of remaining stationary in the middle, Earth moved around the sun just like the other bodies.

Eberle and Kim said the early - middle Eocene greenhouse period from 53 to 38 million years ago is used as a deep - time analog by climate scientists for what could happen on Earth if CO2 and other greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere continue to rise, and what a «runaway» greenhouse effect potentially could look like.

During the Middle Ages, a mapmaker depicted Earth in the shape of the body of Jesus, with rivers traversing the land like veins.

I went through a serious belt phase in my tweens thinking it was très chic but finally figured out that I didn't need to wander the earth looking like a miniature middle aged L.L. Bean model.

My husband is a big Lord of The Rings fan so all the table names were places from Middle Earth, and we wanted the reception to be a bit like Bilbo Baggins's Eleventy First birthday in The Shire!

In the first installment, Middle - Earth: Shadow of Mordor, we saw Talion and his wraith - like companion, Celebrimbor, take on the Black Hand and thwart Sauron's attempt to return to physical form.

The design work is far above par, thanks to «Mudbound» Oscar nominee Rachel Morrison's glowing cinematography; to production designer Hannah Beachler's depiction of urban Wakanda, which looks a little like Seoul and a little like «The Jetsons» in Middle - earth; and to Ruth E. Carter's knockout costumes for both sexes.

Guardians of Middle - Earth may have already sported a cooperative mode for its more traditional MOBA style of play, but it looks like a new piece of DLC to the game will change things up even further.

The film plays like Jabba the Hutt's palace set in Middle Earth, except in place of Jabba we have Candyman (Tony Todd, whose actual character name is Deucalion, but he'll always be Candyman to us).

The success of games like Far Cry 3 and Middle - earth: Shadow of Mordor suggests that emergent possibilities arising from a clash of systems are becoming a bigger deal in open - world games, something that Chris Donlan wrote about earlier this week, and I imagine anyone who's ever been asked to follow someone from a rooftop is delighted to hear it.

In addition, those two games were the only ones to win in multiple categories — Kingdom Battle also took the Best Strategy Game honor, and Odyssey won the hotly contested Best Action / Adventure Game award over strong competitors like Assassin's Creed Origins and Middle - earth: Shadow of War.

If hired it could be a great excuse to shoot in New Zealand and more importantly with the help Weta, taking advantage of the Middle - Earth team who could use a project like this.

It's a huge win for the Thor fans hugely disappointed with the look of the sets, along with the franchise not taking more active steps to look more like Middle - Earth.

I like to look at «The Hobbit» as a way to lure us about to Middle Earth and get you ready for the following three films.

I liked when Assassin's Creed and Middle Earth: Shadow Of War were promoted by Microsoft.

When he wrapped the Lord of the Rings saga almost a decade ago, it looked like Peter Jackson left behind Middle - earth — as director, at least.

Grotesque creatures, like goblins, orcs and their various minions, are slaughtered en masse, and even the more human - like species of Middle Earth take some heavy losses.

Middle - earth: Shadow of Mordor walked away with three awards, though the festival also honored plenty of indie titles in achievement - specific categories like This War of Mine and Transistor.

Although it boasts a stack of new features like followers and fortresses, we expect Middle - Earth: Shadow of War to be more of the same — but this time, getting the attention the mainstream, pre-release attention the first game deserved.

Although Middle - Earth: Shadow of Mordor seemed like a pretty standard take on the open world action adventure stylings of games like Assassin's Creed, its tense and unforgiving action combat combined with a wonderfully compelling Nemesis system saw it scoop up awards on all sides, proving one of the most welcome surprises of the generation so far.

J.R.R. Tolkien, the architect of Middle - earth and the author of beloved novels like The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, both of which were famously adapted into live - action film trilogies, will provide the source material for yet another movie.

It's like the Tolkien nerds getting into a rage fit if you even critique the Peter Jackson Middle - Earth trilogies.

The guy twirling a one - handed crossbow like some kind of Middle - Earth James Bond.

Bionicle revels in minutiae, something that seems to be part of the appeal for its followers (sort of like Middle - Earth lore, though that comparison comes dangerously close to giving Lego too much credit).

Another game that's worth a bit of a note in the testing stakes is Final Fantasy 15, a game which has received an Xbox One X patch that's under 8 gigabytes — pretty small time compared to the thirty - gig plus 4K updates for games like Forza Motorsport 7 and Middle - Earth: Shadow of War.

Jackson may not boast a sterling track record post-Return of the King, and The Hobbit may have suffered a heap of development hell, passing from Jackson to (eventual co-writer) Guillermo del Toro like a certain burdensome bauble, but shame on all who doubt the enduring, enveloping power of Jackson's Middle - earth, an immersive and comprehensive filmic world if ever there was one.

Like Jackson's other Middle - earth films, Desolation of Smaug receives an Extended Cut just in time for the next installment's release.

How can we let a middle school student decide that she is no longer interested in science because she doesn't like the Earth science class she has been exposed to?

But remember (and not many rich people like to hear this — in fact, most of them will not even think it applies to them), we are all in this together — billionaires, millionaires, middle class and the poor people allke — and there ain't nodoby leaving here with anything they acquired on earth.

His website has the most helpful list of tutorials this side of Middle Earth for making comics from the beginning to the end, covering classic questions like «How to Break into Comics» and «How To Find an Artist» as well comic writing and how to pitch your story to indie publishers.

(It's kind of like Dave Barry goes to Middle Earth.)

His unforgettable experiences include walking for over a month on the medieval pilgrimage route of Camino de Santiago, in Spain, experiencing the kindness of people in the Middle East, feeling like the only person on this earth in Patagonia, swinging in a hammock cruising up the Amazon River, and coming face to face with the drug cartel in Colombia.

Like something out of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle - earth, along the way you'll pass Tahitian chestnut trees with hulking buttress roots.

The Middle East's cities read like a roll - call of historical heavyweights: Jerusalem, Beirut, Cairo, İstanbul, Esfahan... Aside from ranking among the oldest continuously inhabited cities on earth, these ancient - modern metropolises are places to take the pulse of a region.