Sentences with phrase «more hit points»

The easier the setting, the stronger enemies are and the more hit points they have.

Touching any of the Kirby series amiibo to the Gamepad does abilities like extra special attacks from Meta Knight or more hit points with King Dedede, both of which are a little too useful and end up hurting the game's balance.

Now when you play on the two higher difficulties in Another Star, the enemies will still get their old bonus to the STR (strength) stat — they will hit you harder and deal more overall damage — but they don't get any real bonus to their RES (resistance) stat, and they don't get any more hit points (except in very special cases).

Once you pass a level threshold, players can augment the apprentice in one of four areas - earning more hit points, boosting their movement speed or increasing their offensive power or firing rate.

It's true you can change the difficulty settings on the title screen (with the settings humorously being labelled «Lame,» «Wicked,» and «insane»), and the easier settings mean Vectorman has a few more hit points and lives while bosses take fewer hits, but finding additional extra lives is still a rare occurrence.

Well, if you're lucky that week and you have the right kind of weapon you'll deal a ton of extra damage and nothing else because that's the extent of Bungie's expertise when it comes to balancing their scenarios: More damage, more hit points.

Essentially, it's easy mode, with Funky boasting all of the abilities of the other Kongs, as well as having more hit points and unlimited oxygen when swimming.

And unlike some bosses in the game, you can't trade blows with him, as he has one more hit point than a fully powered - up player (unless you're playing Super Mario Advance; then you can be on equal footing).

Not exact matches

There is one positive sign that Snap has timed its IPO perfectly: U.S. stocks hit new highs on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones industrial average rising more than 300 points to above 21,000 for the first time.

Ideally, with economies of scale we'll be able to cost reduce the unit, make it more profitable and ultimately hit an even more attractive price point.

He called his diagnosis «adrenal fatigue» — more pithily dubbed the «21st - century stress syndrome» in a subsequent book — and estimates it hits half the North American population at some point in their lives.

AgileHealthInsurance.com, which sells short - term health insurance plans that are allowed to exclude benefits guaranteed under the ACA, expects the law to allow more choice so that insurers can design cheaper plans to hit a certain price point of $ 100 per month or $ 200 per month, as they did before the ACA, according to executive director Sam Gibbs.

That comes as long - term investment returns from U.S. public pensions have hit their lowest point in more than a decade and a half, according to Wilshire Trust Universe Comparison Service.

It's been more than four years now since the giddily titled book Go Canada: The Coming Boom in the Toronto Stock Market and How to Profit From It hit store shelves, advising its hopeful readers that within a decade the Toronto Stock Exchange would more than double in value to 30,000 points.

No bonus points for guessing that the final condition was an infuriating productivity suck — «I wanted to hit you,» one participant apparently told the experimenter — but more surprising may be the size of the bump in output created by working in the personalized space:

Though podcasting has been around for over a decade, 2016 was probably the year of the podcast, with so many great ones hitting high points, with more and more terrific luminaries joining the medium.

I want to work with more people who understand that there's no point in hitting goals if you have no fun along the way.

Earlier this month, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink pointed out that low to negative interest rates are cutting into retirement savings — forcing workers to set aside more each month to hit retirement goals.

Eventually the operations hit peak efficiency, at which point in order to keep growing you need to bring in more customers, open more restaurants (franchises) or make another big acquisition.

Check Point can use its cash and afford to take a hit to its margins to push its products more aggressively to potential customers.

The Dow utility average plunged another 12 points, the Transports dropped by nearly 100, the Industrials failed their recent basing pattern, the number of stocks hitting new lows jumped above new highs on both the NYSE and the Nasdaq, decliners led advancers by more than 2 - to - 1, and the U.S. dollar weakened further, among other ugliness.

The entire point of venture investing is to hit grand slams, and that calls for more swings of the bat.

Many in the US Bitcoin community had hoped that hitting this crisis point — a network maxed out, transactions faltering — would result in closure, with miners quickly moving to adopt whichever chain proved more valuable to their economic interests.

The benchmark 10 - yr yield, for instance, finished at 2.95 % on Thursday — which is about eight basis points below the more than four - year high it hit last week.

But they've grown more frequent, and are lasting longer, as the OPEC nation's economy hits a breaking point with hyperinflation making increasingly scarce food and medicine unaffordable for many.

While not exactly hitting the Federal Reserve's revered 2.0 % annual inflation target, it was apparently close enough to create more jitters in the bond market, with the yield on the U.S. Treasury's benchmark 10 - year note immediately climbing seven basis points to 2.91 %, its highest level in more than four years.

It is an unusual occurrence because price movements are typically much more gradual, with the asset hitting all or most of the price points as it moves through the range.

In mid-January, the S&P 500 Index (SPX) slipped back into correction territory, small - caps officially entered a bear market, and the number of self - proclaimed bulls hit its lowest point in more than a decade, per the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) survey.

That's more than 6,000 points higher than it was when markets closed on Election Day 2016, at 18,332, and still 4,000 points higher from when it first hit the 20,000 - point mark in January 2017 just over a year ago.

The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average sank a staggering 10.6 percent - more than 1,000 points - to close at 8,605.15 after hitting a midday low of 8,227.63 points, more than 14 percent down.

A «safer» space or community is not just a play on words — it points that the community has few rules (much more like guidelines) and enforcement only for extreme cases (such as a member using TLS for hitting on the women for dates).

what I appreciate about David's cartoons, is that he'll go on for awhile exposing the flaws in some of our churches, right up to the point where I almost don't want to hear any more and then * KABOOM * he hits us with the love and grace of God.

otherwise i think the cake needs a hit of more - intense chocolate, and may do it again with a recipe that includes melted chocolate (here's the point where you say «you idiot, use better cocoa powder»).

It's been a long road to get to this point, a story Bev opens up and talks about with her usual humor and unusual candor (which made me love her even more) and we can all only IMAGINE what will be going on in the Weidner household once those babies hit the threshold.

At this point five more containers hit the table.

With increased pressure to hit key price points whilst keeping wine quality high, then buyers are going to be expected to look more at developing their own exclusive and own label brands.

An easy way to tell if you're on point: Grab a knife by the handle, place the blade on a baking scale, and press down until you hit 4 - 6 pounds of pressure — it's a lot more than you might think.

In a recently published Eater Q&A, Cluny confessed to hitting a breaking point after the sight of green oak leaves made him nauseous; he wanted more of a work - life balance.

After the creative services exec leaves the office, a visitor points at a group portrait of the 11 living players who have hit 500 or more homers in their careers.

After one month, we've now hit the point at which more NFL teams are alive for the Super Bowl than college teams are alive for the BCS title.

But we need those players to hit form fairly quickly, because we can not afford to drop too many more points.

I will say he does hit the floor too often but imo it's because he is taking it hard and looking for contact... Which imo will translate into more points and a better rating once he establishes himself as a full time player.

More important, Clarke completely nullified Esposito by hawking him relentlessly, hitting him into the boards and embarrassing him almost to the point of ridicule by winning 48 of their 66 face - offs in the first three games.

«As a Pennsylvanian, no game defined my fandom for the Irish more than the famous â $ ˜ Snow Bowl,» in which Rick Mirer hit Reggie Brooks for a game - winning two - point conversion.

Just a week ago, Arsenal looked to be hitting form with the demolition of Stoke giving them a third clean sheet in a row, but that has all gone straight down the pan with our embarrassing defeat in Zagreb, and our even more annoying defeat by a Chelsea team that has conceded 12 goals and were already six points behind us before the game started.

Christiano Ronaldo and Real Madrid are really hitting form at the right time and are now more motivated for ucl, but their being 15 points behind Barcelona, knocked out of the Copa Del Rey and dropping unnecessary points against small teams, this season, should also not be taken for granted.

The new fitness coach said that he needed at least 6 months and more likely a year to undo Arsenal's backward thinking toward fitness and it seems to me we have just hit the point where instead of an average of 8 injuries we have 5 with two players back next week and another three with unavoidable long term injuries that are just part of the game.

This year the next batters up in such situations are hitting 45 points above their average and are driving in 4 1/2 times more runs than they normally do.

This man has done for Arsenal more than any other living creature (bar Chapman but since I was not born I can only tell by the stories) on the face of this earth and you have the audacity to actually Stoke him when the team (which shares the blame) hit the low point.

I mean, if the Thunder hit shots at their normal rate to score a few more points and win, that doesn't have any effect on Mitchell's efficiency.