Sentences with phrase «major fighting series»

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The swirl of a major league pennant race or a Marciano - Moore heavyweight championship fight — yes, even the World Series — will be only of passing interest in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dallas, Houston, Columbus, Atlanta, Miami and many more citadels of football.

What's more, the same select major events that Grantland Rice and Ted Husing faithfully covered before the war remain preeminent: the Triple Crown horse races, the Indianapolis 500, heavyweight title fights, the Olympics, the U.S. Open and Masters golf tournament, the World Series, the bowl games, the Wimbledon and U.S. tennis championships.

China has already taken a series of measures to fight pollution, including restricting car sales in major cities and providing incentives for selling electric vehicles.

His 1940s films included one military - produced documentary co-directed by Ford and cinematographer Gregg Toland, December 7th (1943), which creaks badly today (especially compared with Frank Capra's Why We Fight series); a major war film (They Were Expendable [1945]-RRB-; the historically - based drama My Darling Clementine (1946); and the «cavalry trilogy» of Fort Apache (1948), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), and Rio Grande (1950), each of which starred John Wayne.

A major subplot in which Darrel pressures his daughter into a series of underground cage fights feels glaringly contrived (and wildly unnecessary) in the context of a no - holds - barred coming - of - age drama that doesn't really need to cheat.

We all know this series features over-the-top fighting, anime style energy beams and iconic characters from two major companies.

This additional paid content lands alongside a major software update that launched today for both systems, which also includes three new stages and many new costumes for Mii Fighters, including outfits from classic fighting series Virtua Fighter and Tekken.

You don't fight or kill the hostiles you encounter in Outlast 2, which is the major difference between this series and games like Resident Evil.

Tekken 7, the latest major entry into the long - running fighting game series, is set to finally come out on the PlayStation 4 and other platforms on June 2.

In short - lived animated series Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, Graviton was the first major villain the team fought.

Moreover, the timeline also details proposed side - games, such as how Street Fighter»89 eventually became Final Fight, along with some developer notes and art about each major milestone in the series.

It's a major shift for the franchise, with Arc System Works creating a more traditional fighting game while capturing the anime series» visual style in spectacular fashion.

The Hong Kong brand of wire - enhanced martial arts (a major deviation from the TV series, for staunch gun opposer Barrymore nixed the use of any firearms in the film) works especially well in the over-the-top context, and the stars are all game — in particular Diaz, who is given a large share of non-wire fight scenes and more than holds her own.

And this past Saturday, Chicago happened to be the location of the first qualifier round for Red Bull Conquest, a major fighting game tournament series.

You'll get to fight against a bunch of major antagonists that Luffy trounced in the main series, except they'll be a lot stronger for some reason and possess an entire rainbow of health bars for you to button mash through.

We all know this series features over-the-top fighting, anime style energy beams and iconic characters from two major companies.

We will be taking a look at all of the major Capcom fighting game releases from Street Fighter, Marvel, Street Fighter Vs and Darkstalker series.

game review: The fifth in the Legacy of Kain series, Legacy of Kain: Defiance follows the epic drama of three major races — vampire, human and Hylden — all in a passionate fight for control the world, each one pursuing their idea of the «true» prophecy.

The unstoppable ninja fighting game series launched in 2003 flies past major milestone as the latest title prepares to hit retail.

The new moves come as a major change in the series to bring the ninja fights to the next level.

Developed by NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc., TEKKEN 6 brings the blockbuster fighting series onto multiple platforms for the first time in the history of the TEKKEN franchise, with stunning realism, uncompromising quality, major gameplay enhancements including the original Scenario Campaign mode, and the largest character roster ever seen in the TEKKEN series.

The game's plot continues from the first game, featuring the next Mortal Kombat tournament set in the otherdimensional realm of Outworld, with the Outworld and Earthrealm representatives fighting each other on their way to challenge the evil emperor Shao Kahn.The game was an unprecedented commercial success and was acclaimed by most critics, receiving many annual awards and having been featured in various top lists in the years and decades to come, but also perpetuating a major video game controversy due to the continuously over-the-top violent content of the series.

The Soul series» sixth instalment arrives this week, and it's a game that reaffirms the series» position as a major fighting game franchise whilst reacting to the less - than sweeping changes that have been wrought by its alternatives.

By bringing Dragon Ball back to a traditional 2D fighting plane and away from the safe popularity of the recent Xenoverse series, Arc System Works is clearly maneuvering themselves to put another major title in the competitive fighting scene.