Sentences with phrase «modern action genres»

With Resident Evil 6 it tried to go back to those roots — returning to Raccoon City, focusing on core characters — but the gameplay was so heavily influenced by modern action genres that it fell a bit flat with fans.

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The games industry has grown exponentially and modern gamers are interested in titles beyond the scope of the action, shooting and role - playing genres.

The Last of Us ™ is a genre - defining experience blending survival and action elements to tell a character driven story about a population decimated by a modern plague.

Language: English Genre: Action / Sci - Fi MPAA rating: PG - 13 Director: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo Actors: Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson Plot: Stever Rogers aka Captain America, continues to adapt to the modern world while working with S.H.I.E.L.D but an old friend is about to turn up: his former partner - in - arms James «Bucky» Barnes resurfaces - but he's been programmed as a Russian assassin known as The Winter Soldier.

Those films not only gave us great action and original, relatable protagonists, they did so while maintaining an invigorating anarchic streak that allowed them to affectionately mock the homogenised, mythology - obsessed modern superhero genre without completely compromising their broader commercial prospects.

Yuen has made entertaining films without good scripts, and considering Besson has written such modern classics in the action genre as La Femme Nikita, Leon (The Professional), and The Fifth Element one would have thought this film couldn't miss.

Felt like it was a good balance between being a modern action packed film with a fair bit of violence - poking fun at old (incredibly cheesy) spy films but in a way of paying homage to them rather than disrespecting the genre!

It wasn't a hit when it came out — director John Flynn was better with character than action and never really gets the blood pumping through it — but it is still a smart, lean thriller and a minor gem of the modern crime genre.

But more importantly, that sequel to the Rosetta stone of the modern sci - fi / horror / action film (combining not one, not two, but three maligned genres) also earned Sigourney Weaver an Oscar nomination for Best Actress — a confirmation that the Academy could look past a long - held horror bias to celebrate superb genre performances.

Simon West, seasoned director of modern action movie CON AIR, THE EXPENDABLES 2 and THE GENERAL»S DAUGHTER, will switch genres for a new remake...

And while flight action is becoming more of a component of «modern» games rather then a staple itself (as in Battlefield, World War II Online, etc), it's nice to see an occasional flight action release dedicated to preserving the sheer enjoyment that can be had from the genre.

Paco Cabezas» Mr. Right is a solid rom - com action film whose post-modernist elements constantly cut into the film's goofy charm, a film which is conflicted with its own identity, flipping between a Tarantino-esque dissection of the hitman film genre and a modern Facebook era rom - com filled with enough quirks and snappy dialogue to keep you entertained.

Never for a moment did we feel confused or lost amongst all the action, a rare treat in modern genre films.

An emblematic screwball comedy, the film was a jumping - off point to dissect the genre commonly referred to as the «Chick Flick»; charting some of its history, analysing its place in our modern world of female action stars, and questioning the generally held belief that the style has outplayed its usefulness.

The collection has over 50 retro classics to experience across every genre; arcade action, shooters, beat'm ups, puzzlers, old favourites and hidden gems, with a raft of modern features.

It's refreshing to encounter a modern live - action children's movie that isn't concerned with neatly fitting into a genre or containing enough laughs and thrills.

I thought of a few double features: Logan & Mad Max: Fury Road - They're both excellent modern action Westerns that redefined their respective genres.

While shooters might dominate today's gaming landscape there's still room for some good old platforming action, and Rayman Legends is the very essence of what makes the genre so fantastic, proving in the process that it still has a place within the modern world.

All this, enriched with the dark fantasy atmospheres of the best action platformer titles from the genre's golden age, make Castle of Heart a perfect mix of classic influences and modern approaches, utilizing the spectrum of Switch features that will enchant both fans of the genre and newcomers.

The collection has over 50 retro classics to experience across every genre; arcade action, shooters, beat'm ups, puzzlers, old favourites and hidden gems, with a raft of modern features.

Since its creation, JPS has developed a variety of original concepts, ranging from an epic fantasy game designed to bust genre boundaries wide open to a modern - day action adventure developed in partnership with a noted Hollywood director.

Alienation is in fact a spiritual sequel to Dead Nation taking all the good action elements of the original title, but as a completely new game it makes an interesting twist as an Action RPG with a loot system and character progression that takes the best of genres like modern social shooters and classic dungeon craaction elements of the original title, but as a completely new game it makes an interesting twist as an Action RPG with a loot system and character progression that takes the best of genres like modern social shooters and classic dungeon craAction RPG with a loot system and character progression that takes the best of genres like modern social shooters and classic dungeon crawlers.

BlazeRush is a modern take on the classic isometric arcade action racing genre which harks back to the days of the NES and SNES.

Release Date: Feb 2, 2010 Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military, Zombies Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer Game Series: S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

Argentinian indie game developer OPQAM and Reverb Triple XP announced today that Project Root, a modern retake of the shoot «em up (SHMUP) action genre, will launch on Xbox One on April 28th 2015.

Release Date: Nov 12, 2013 Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military, Zombies Game Modes: Multiplayer Co-Op Game Series: Call of Duty

Release Date: Nov 12, 2012 Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Game Modes: Single player, multi-player Game Series: Call of Duty

Release Date: Oct 29, 2013 Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Game Modes: Single player, multi-player Game Series: Battlefield

Release Date: Aug 6, 2010 Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Game Modes: Single player, multi-player Game Series: Quake

Release Date: Oct 9, 2007 Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Game Modes: Multi-player

Release Date: Mar 2, 2010 Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Rating: T for Teen Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer A bit of a surprise pick over Call of Duty: Black Ops, but Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is a solid game from top to bottom across both the single and multiplayer game modes.

Release Date: Oct 12, 2010 Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Rating: M for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer Medal of Honor thrusts players into a fierce and compelling storyline from the opening credits of the single player campaign.

Here's the game's description: The Last of Us is a genre - defining experience that blends survival and action elements to tell a character driven story about a population decimated by a modern plague.

Release Date: Nov 10, 2009 Genre: Action First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Rating: M for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer Game Series: Call of Duty Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 has been out for a year now and doesn't get as much attention as it's the newest sibling but it's still one of the top shooters available for any system.

Release Date: Nov 5, 2013 Developer: Infinity Ward Publisher: Activision Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Rating: M for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer Call of Duty Ghosts marks a new chapter in the Call of Duty franchise.

Release Date: Nov 10, 2009 Developer: Infinity Ward Publisher: Activision Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Rating: M for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer DLC / Expansions: Stimulus Package, Resurgence Package Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is the follow up to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and thrusts players modern military confrontaModern Military Rating: M for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer DLC / Expansions: Stimulus Package, Resurgence Package Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is the follow up to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and thrusts players modern military confrontaModern Warfare 2 is the follow up to Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and thrusts players modern military confrontaModern Warfare and thrusts players modern military confrontamodern military confrontations.

Release Date: Nov 9, 2010 Developer: Treyarch Publisher: Activision Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Rating: M for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer DLC / Expansions: First Strike Call of Duty Black Ops is the seventh title in the best selling series of action Action, First Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Rating: M for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer DLC / Expansions: First Strike Call of Duty Black Ops is the seventh title in the best selling series of action action games.

Release Date: TBA 2016 Genre: Action, Tactical First - Person Shooter Theme: Modern Military Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer Game Series: Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon

ChronoBlade is a modern version of classic 2D beat - em - ups, and improves upon the genre with skill - based action and better controls.

Traditionally an action RPG «er, he has recently been ensnared in the modern MMO / RPG / FPS genre, and talks about it as a host of In Orbit.

All this, enriched with the dark fantasy atmospheres of the best action platformer titles from the genre's golden age, make Castle of Heart a perfect mix of classic influences and modern approaches, utilising the spectrum of Switch features that will enchant both fans of the genre and newcomers.

Nearly all modern art styles and genres are represented in the Tate collection, including: Impressionism, Expressionism, Cubism, Suprematism, De Stijl, Neo-Plasticism, Dada, Surrealism, Conceptual Art, Abstract Expressionism, Action Painting, Colour Field Painting, Pop - Art, Post-Modernism, Op - Art, Minimalism, Assemblage, Photorealism and Street Art, to name but a few.