Sentences with phrase «modern games in this genre»

Whenever I play it in this day and age, I realise that even modern games in the genre still haven't matched its high level of quality.

Not exact matches

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

Settle the score of ’94 in a fast - paced, dynamic beat -»em - up game, combining modern and classic approaches to the genre.

In recent years, games like Toybox Turbos and BlazeRush impressed me a great deal as modern takes on the genre.

As FPS Gamer clears leather, Kristan Reed turns in the ultimate retrospective: the evolution of the first - person shooter genre from Maze War to Modern Warfare 2.

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.

It can't really compete with some of the top of the line racing games but it attempts to find its own position in the racing genre and takes inspiration from some of the classic arcade racing games in a more modern environment.

Split / Second is the new racing game from Black Rock Studio, developers of the much - loved - little - bought Pure, that makes the vroom - vroom genre «splode in all kinds of gloriousness that can't be measured with modern tools.

Short Pause: «In the video version of this week's show, Brent, Ben, Bender, and Frankie get together to discuss Tuesday's release of Sea of Thieves, the announcement of Shadow of the Tomb Raider, the rumors surrounding Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered, the possibility of Call of Duty tackling the battle royale genre, Geralt of Rivia in Soul Calibur VI, Bluepoint's next game, the rumors swirling around the next Splinter Cell, the latest update to Destiny 2's development roadmap, this week's new releases, and lots more!&raquIn the video version of this week's show, Brent, Ben, Bender, and Frankie get together to discuss Tuesday's release of Sea of Thieves, the announcement of Shadow of the Tomb Raider, the rumors surrounding Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Remastered, the possibility of Call of Duty tackling the battle royale genre, Geralt of Rivia in Soul Calibur VI, Bluepoint's next game, the rumors swirling around the next Splinter Cell, the latest update to Destiny 2's development roadmap, this week's new releases, and lots more!&raquin Soul Calibur VI, Bluepoint's next game, the rumors swirling around the next Splinter Cell, the latest update to Destiny 2's development roadmap, this week's new releases, and lots more!»

A genre I would like to compose more in are modern games with darker themes; for example, I'm a huge fan of both the Resident Evil games as well as the Silent Hill games, and I love to write music that is experimental and can push the boundaries.»

While plenty of games rely on retro - style aesthetics to tug at the heartstrings of players who cut their teeth on the hits of the 1980's, developer Terrible Toybox have used their experience as industry veterans to craft a modern masterpiece that keeps its heart firmly planted in the genre's golden era.»

Levelling and choosing your loadout really change the game from being just a simple score - challenge arcade throwback and turn it into a more modern take on the genre that's more than homage; it's an evolution with modern standards and systems in place, keeping that old school multiplayer score competition while adding in gameplay systems that make sense today, while still throwing in different things to keep the game feeling fresh; it was even discovered that there's a hidden Smash TV style area in the last level, really hammering home the mix of old school charms and new gameplay mentalities.

Unlike most modern day games in the genre, Duke Nukem Forever has some light puzzle solving elements, of which tasks you with doing such things as connecting pipes and finding the right route through an area.

It's not even close to reaching that level of quality, but it's still an enjoyable game that, in spite of its part modern day inspiration, still however manages to be distinct and possesses a personality that is all too often absent from its genre today.

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.

Those who are tired of the flat 2D game boards of old will see this as a refreshing take on the genre, mixing in more of a board game / war miniatures play style, bringing modern technology and traditional card combat together in an unusual blend.

Witness the rebirth of a genre in Lumo — a classic isometric adventure with a modern twist for gamers young and old alike!

The Atari volume focuses on old classics that many modern gamers would deride as ancient trash that, nonetheless, hold up in various ways and are a worthwhile opportunity to look back in time at how some of today's modern genres took their first steps out of the primordial gaming ooze.

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 crawlers.

Halo helped establish the rulebook for the modern console FPS when it launched for the first Xbox in 2001, offering tight, weighty controls, satisfying weapons, expansive battlefields and a regenerating health system that has been aped by just about every game in the genre since.

That is a pretty cool critique on the modern state of games in this genre.

Ushering in a new era of interactive entertainment with genre - defining blockbusters like Wolfenstein 3D, DOOM and QUAKE, id has secured itself a place in gaming history as one of the fathers of the modern video game.

At its core, The Flame in the Flood is a survival game, with the rogue - like elements that are so typically expected of the genre in modern gaming sprinkled on top.

Join The Gamers Lounge as we play and review this game and try to figure out where it fits in the modern genres.

Capcom's latest entry into the series is a bipolar experiment as its perspective and overall tone are a relative far cry from the series» renowned tendencies; while it rekindles certain gameplay and design elements that are not only reminiscent to the series» golden age, but seamlessly blends the core fundamentals of the genre and the powerless implementation that has been popularized in modern survival horror game design, ushering a harmonic balance of the new and old.

It has NOTHING to do with me being a Playstation fan and has everything to do with the lack of care this genre of game brings in modern gaming lol..

Bringing back the almost lost art of the old school survival horror genre in a modern package, The Evil Within gave fans of the old Resident Evil franchise something new to love, while simultaneously introducing a younger generation of gamers to a classic style from ye olden gaming days.

Wolfenstein: The New Order is what happens when a classic first person shooter franchise is left in the capable hands of a developer known for some of the better modern day efforts in the genre such as the Riddick games and The Darkness.

Final Fantasy X / X-2 HD remaster is an exemplary reworking that fans will delight in returning to in their enhanced form and, since the mechanics are better than some modern RPGs, it's also highly recommended to those that have never had the chance to play the two games, both of which are great, one of which, Final Fantasy X, is one of the finest that the genre has ever had to offer.

Final Fantasy X / X -2 HD Remaster on PS4 is an even more exemplary reworking that fans will delight in returning to in their enhanced form and, since the mechanics are better than some modern RPGs, it's also highly recommended to those that have never had the chance to play the two games, both of which are great, with Final Fantasy X being one of the finest that the genre has ever had to offer.

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 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 games.

This article takes a look at what I call the «Massive Identity Crisis», or how the modern MMO paradigm has shifted away from the features that originally set the genre apart, moving from the persistent worlds and massive communities unique to MMOs in favor of segregating players into small - group instances using community - circumventing group finders in a way that makes modern MMOs more reminiscent of games like Diablo than of the games that made the genre great.

Kokoromi's SuperHyperCube is definitely of the latter, a modern puzzler that takes elements from some of the very best games in the genre.

Focusing on exploring comedy in games via the adventure game genre; using interactive narrative to develop rich characters and story, and incorporating modern gameplay mechanics that allow quick and easy adoption across a broad audience.

Although the last decade and a half has produced some novel takes on the genre like Half - Life and Bioshock, by and large the modern shooting game remains locked in a Live, Die, Repeat purgatory where heavily armed, square - jawed white men and indistinct armored figures circle each other in endless, contrived death spirals that always claim to be different, but are always the same.

Transhuman Design and Crunching Koalas set out the task of implementing the 90's shooter genre into a game which could be played on modern day systems without changing the feel or look yet adding a few twists you will find in todays games, it may not look like much but it's quickly turned into one of my favourite ID@Xbox releases I advise everyone to take a look!

Karate Champ, the grand daddy of fighting games, was released in 1984 and has since been hailed as the earliest influencer of the modern fighting genre.

The core of the game is a perfect modern representation of old RPG's in the 8 bit sections and then switching to a side scrolling platformer was very intuitive and at several points you spot throw backs to games from that genre too.

In a lot of ways, Disco Pixel have crafted a modern day memory game with other genres wrapped around it.

Every few years I try to get MechWarrior 2 to run on a modern Windows system, just as fighting game fans will plug in their SNES once in a while to play Super Street Fighter II and remember the «good ol' days» before other genres pushed our own favorite genre out of the limelight.

The first Dead Space game revolutionized the modern survival - horror genre when it released back in 2008 and with this success the...

Staying with Bitmob for the moment, Omar Yusuf picks the low hanging fruit that is the modern military FPS, arguing that many games in the genre are part and parcel of the military - entertainment complex.

All I wanted from this entry in the Call of Duty series was a game set during World War II that featured the modern technical advancements the first - person shooter genre has experienced over the last decade.

Platformers like Shovel Knight, Super Meat Boy, and Rayman Legends have demonstrated in recent years that the genre still has plenty of life, and that modern flourishes can make these games feel fresh and interesting while still honoring their forebears.

One of the founding games of the modern RPG genre, Dragon Quest has been mostly silent in this part of the world for a long time, ceding almost two eras of games solely to Square Enix's other big series, Final Fantasy.

As for the games that do run beautifully in 120 Hz, they make up quite an impressive list of modern and popular titles across a wide range of genres.