Sentences with phrase «lots of story beats»

Final Fantasy 7 is a complicated game, with lots of story beats and probably too many acts.

Not exact matches

There are a lot of folks who tell a story of being beaten or abused to the cadence of bible verses just like those deployed by preachers who don't consider consequences of theology.

So anyway the surprising statistic that Blumenthal gave us was that at this point — you know, I found this interesting because I've been reading various stories on this beat for the past couple of years saying that there's going to be lot of technology problems; this is a huge information technology problem.

it's fun to see how long it takes you to beat the bosses in duel mode, mg1and 2 are still a lot of fun to play and have a really good story, one i missed since i played mg1 on the NES when i was 7.

While the film touches upon its various political and cultural issues (In addition to the give - and - take relationships between reporters and politicians, there's a lot about the overt and subtle sexism that Kat receives as the first and, at the time, only woman serving a newspaper publisher), the film plays mostly and best as a race - against - the - clock thriller of sorts, in which the obstacles are as imposing as the might of the U.S. government and as low - key as deadlines or being beaten to a story by a rival paper.

There are some wonderfully tense scenes early on, and it does a good job of hitting all the usual beats without feeling too familiar, but «The Infiltrator» would be a lot more engaging if it was afforded the time to explore its story, as well as the players involved, in greater detail.

The film has a lot of ground to cover, but is efficient (for the most part) of hitting exactly the right beats in Zamperini's life story.

But on the other side of things, while it isn't an origin story, it actually still manages to hit a lot of the origin story beats that we're used to, just with a slight adjustment to them.

The fast paced nature of the story means that a lot of the emotional beats and character development that are seen in the anime lose their impact here, but it also makes it easier to experience the game if you are playing it as a fan, just to witness some of the epic boss fights.

This is just the central thread in an increasingly tangled story: there's also Anne Hathaway as a slinky, burgling Catwoman, Joseph Gordon - Levitt as a square - jawed beat cop and lots of confusing financial shenanigans with the shareholders of Wayne Enterprises.

Not quite, but American Made, based on the true story of commercial airline pilot - turned international criminal mastermind Barry Seal, hits a lot of the same beats as Goodfellas, though it misses some it tries to hit, too.

Fans of the beat em» up genre will find a lot to love about the combat, history enthusiasts will enjoy the story and lore, and fans of visually stunning experiences will be lost in the beautiful cel - shaded world that the developers created.

The movie really doesn't work until the final act, after we've had to suffer through a lot of confusing tone changes, half - hearted story beats and dead end CGI spectacles.

Other than partaking in the story, Trials are present and these feel a lot like a horde mode, with you needing to beat up a couple of enemy waves.

However Wulverblade has a large difference to «usual» beat»em ups, as it has a simple, but interesting story that contains a lot of research.

That said, its major story beats, which mark the conclusion of each of the narrative's five acts, are actually a lot of fun and keep things moving in an entertaining direction.

The main story can be beaten in around 8 hours give or take, and it's not the most comprehensive in terms of scale, but the gameplay feels a lot fresher thanks to the combat elements.

I know that's pretty much the plot to any game involving a spy, as there's never a game about a spy who needs to save a cat stuck up in a try and must race across 5 towns and 2 countries to do so, but before you rule off League of Evil's story, there are a lot of evil scientists to beat up?

Even the enemy officers took beatings without putting up too much of a fight, though perhaps a lot of this could be owed to the fact that I cleared so many side missions before taking on the game's story missions (more on that later).

I think the reason is because (our marketing people believe that) games with no multiplayer / online are seen as having no replay value once you've beaten the story mode; and since people are buying a lot fewer games these days than a few years back, there's a deathly fear of trying to sell a game that has less than the maximum amount of value packed into it.