Sentences with phrase «modern games of the genre»

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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.

Featuring a wide array of modern electronica tunes, it's a game that can appeal to all fans of the genre and anyone who simply wants to relax and enjoy a game focused on music.

Long - time fans of the genre will love every second they spend fighting off dastardly beasts while modern gamers may wonder how this kind of game could be fun.

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

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.

My love for turn - based strategy games began with Sid Meir and Civilization almost 15 years ago, though modern day equivalents like Boom Beach by Supercell (made famous by their Clash of Clans game) do satisfy my love of the genre.

The twists it provides on the flight genre with the ERS and leveling system make this a game that is capable of standing out from other modern flight videogames.

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!»

I was practically raised on point and click games like Monkey Island, Discworld, Day of the Tentacle and Sam & Max, so understandably I've got a healthy love for the genre and a paranoid distrust of modern - day attempts at recreating it, because quite frankly the developers these days just don't get it, like how I just don't get wasps.

Call me a narrow minded a ** hole or whatever you like... but I can not stand this modern trend (more like epidemic, really) where every single video game, irrelevant of genre, needs to have some form of multiplayer!

Regardless of how you feel about the series today, or even how you felt about it then, there is no denying that Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is one of the most influential games of the past generation, giving birth to so many of the mechanics and clichés we associate with the genre today.

Not only were there top - notch genre offerings like Tyrants, Cannon Fodder, Gain Ground and General Chaos, the system also gave us two games that are considered foundational texts of the modern real - time strategy game: Herzog Zwei and Dune II.

Wulverblade is clearly influenced by old school side - scrolling brawlers like Final Fight, TMNT: The Arcade Game, and Double Dragon, and I love what I've played so far of this modern homage to a genre I grew up playing.

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.»

A few years ago, gamers became sick of the World War II setting for military shooters, and were ecstatic when Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare took the genre to modern Modern Warfare took the genre to modern modern times.

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.»

Commenting on what makes the new version special, Blitz 1UP Producer Neil Holmes said «We've stripped away some of the baggage that came with revisiting a classic genre, making the game feel more modern and welcoming to new players.

More modern incarnations of the genre award the player for exploring the entire game world.

If you pay attention to the world of games at all, Double Fine's Broken Age will be a familiar name — the modern take on the point and click adventure genre was funded through Kickstarter a few years back — at the time, one of Kickstarter's first massive successes, and one that served as a gateway for many into the crowd - funding service itself.

However, we have seen a modern renaissance of many «lost» genres of games.

Gamers nostalgic for a 3D platformer that has all the hallmarks, good and bad, of the genre are sure to rejoice at Yooka - Laylee, while others may wish for a few more modern conveniences (like a map!)

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.

Like many games of its time, it doesn't fit neatly into our modern genre classifications, but it's close enough.

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.

With a collection of classic arcade heroes that include Pac - Man to an anthology of Metal Gear Solid games from the amazing mind of Hideo Kojima, this exhibition touches on a variety of gaming genres from all eras that not only provides a blast from the past but will make new gamers appreciate the diverse history of this modern art.

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.

Join games ™ as we explore how Final Fantasy XII became a modern classic of the RPG genre

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.

As we expanded the dramatic universe of Dead Star, we also expanded the core game systems to include modern twists on the genre.

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.

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.

Lasting First Impressions of Ash from SRRN Games Classic games such as Final Fantasy, Ultima, Phantasy Star, and Dragon Quest forged the ever popular RPG genre laying the groundwork that would eventually bring us such modern hi...

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.

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.

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.

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

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.