Sentences with word «masochistic»

Some of these deaths will seem cheap if you're not familiar with these kinds of masochistic games, but it's all a part of the learning process.
Death comes ripping From Software's Souls games have been carving a bloody swath through legions of masochistic gamers since Demon's Souls released on the Playstation 3 six short...
If nothing else, the success of Dark Souls has taught us that there is a market for masochistic gamers.
Sick of shadowy stubble the day after shaving but not quite masochistic enough for regular waxing?
For those with more masochistic tendencies, there is no dearth of pain to be found if sought out.
It's enough to make one suspect that MacCready takes masochistic pleasure out of appearing boring.
If you're feeling masochistic enough to read more from scientists into the documented gap between reality and Willie Soon's research, check older RealClimate posts on Dr. Soon here, here, and here, and this generously - detailed debunk of Soon's presentation at the latest Heartland Institute climate denial conference by ecologist Richard Telford.
The most masochistic gamer in recorded history, i.e. a Dark Souls speedrunner, broke the record for earning every achievement in the game, clocking in at just under four hours.
This screening features a selection of Kelley's videos, from the sassy / melancholy Superman Recites Selections from «The Bell Jar» and Other Works by Sylvia Plath (1999) to the threatening histrionics of Extracurricular Activity Projective Reconstruction # 1 (Domestic Scene)(2000), as well as collaborative pieces, such as his minimalist exploration of sado - masochistic relationships in 100 Reasons (1991)-- among others.
Its 130 Levels are heavily designed with unfair deaths that demand trial and error and the repetitively cheery music will no doubt drive players to the brink of insanity, making this hard to recommend for anyone other than the truly masochistic among you.
In Tammy Rae Carland's 2010 show at Jessica Silverman Gallery, Funny Face I Love You, she explored comedians» (and by proxy artists») masochistic desire for an audience, while also suffering from stage freight or fear of rejection, especially in the self deprecating humor of legendary female comedians, like Phyllis Diller.
(That was moved to Archive, those of masochistic bent may look at the ongoing discussion and the 3 archives accumulated so far.
Not because I don't love them in that Halloween masochistic way, I do — but because I can't handle them anymore.
Outside of Super Mario Bros. 2, a Japanese - only sequel that was later brought overseas as The Lost Levels, Nintendo hasn't catered to masochistic players seeking to test their thumbs.
It sounds masochistic, but really it's just that starting a business is a game of mental jujitsu.
Flappy Bird is a simply designed game that hedges its bets on masochistic repetitive gameplay design, much like old school Arcade and NES games did, to breed a sense of achievement when you conquer a series of Mario pipes without fail.
His ominous tableaux of childlike figures lost in ceramic landscapes combine a sweet nostalgia for youth with an almost masochistic relish for history's decay.
Such a tendency can subsequently result in a submissive and sometimes even masochistic relationship to the manipulating voices of widespread media material..
A recent review by CELEBUZZ journalist Robert Kessler claimed the master cleanse was for «masochistic morons
«And we were going to include masochistic personality disorder.»
One is a street magician played by Jim Carrey, whose character's idea of magic is to engage in various masochistic activities, from hammering a nail into a table with his forehead to scalding his arm over birthday candles so that the blisters spell out «Happy birthday» to drilling a hole in his skull with a power tool.
There's perverted, like the sado - masochistic sex games played by tycoon Christian Grey, and then there's perverse, like the pleasure of watching trash so glossily compacted.
The organization of character pathology assumes the following three levels: 1) higher level of organization of character pathology, including hysterical character and depressive - masochistic character; 2) intermediate level of organization of character pathology, including sadomasochistic character and narcissistic personality; and 3) lower level of organization of character pathology, including paranoid personality and borderline character.
But it's so visually striking you almost don't notice, its relentlessly somber mood has a certain masochistic appeal and, while hardly a career - redefining performance, Hanks is as winning as ever.
Talya Lavie shot a hilarious fight scene with 38 shots, Bogdan Mustata shot a patricidal murder that was an act of love, and Liliana Greenfield - Sanders» masochistic lead character deftly walked the fine line between drama and comedy.
Thus mainstream gamers become masochistic, and feel they deserve to be punished.
And yet the thing that elevates The Unseen, is the almost masochistic level of restraint in using his tool box of make - up and CGI effects.
Writers will submit their query and first 5 (double - spaced) pages to three editors (and one alternate) of their choice, who will then pick one (or if we're really masochistic, two!)
Obviously, there is a fine line between suffering as a path to God and suffering as a mundane and masochistic experience.
This is not some sort of masochistic exercise in self - hatred.
Was apparently quite masochistic, because I kept programming anyway.
But aside from the slightly masochistic endeavors, the blocky explosions, the screen static, even the occasional faulty RGB... there's enough here to tell TRASH is more than some heavily - forced moral story in disguise.
All these downsides were pretty obvious from the get - go, but some deep - rooted masochistic impulse kept me playing, despite actively loathing every moment of the experience.
The smackdown sequences are especially masochistic, though Bay and cinematographer Jonathan Sela shot most of the picture on IMAX digital cameras, in 3D, so it looks better than the average postproduction 3 - D conversion job.
That... doesn't sound fun, but I am about 10 hours into Dark Souls and do get a certain masochistic kick out of it.
It doesn't feature the same masochistic level of difficulty that Super Meat Boy has but the campaign is still far from easy.
Purists will find it a fresh addition to their collection while casual observers may be turned off by the short length and the game's masochistic delight in punishing players with nearly impossible odds.
Not because I don't love them in that Halloween masochistic way, I do — but because I can't handle them anymore.
Masochistic teachers, fear of failure, and tried and trusted methods explain why many educators fail to embrace the classroom technology available to them.
There is an amount of masochistic fun to be had in Motorstorm by destroying your car, pausing the game, and spinning the camera around, examining each little bit of smouldering shrapnel as it goes flying into the mud.
Capcom has heard fans» masochistic cries for a Resident Evil game far more terrifying than anything that has come before it.
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