Sentences with phrase «more narrative games»

Maybe the developers brought that upon themselves a bit, by making Other M a much more narrative game than previous entries, but I totally agree that the intense hatred is rather overblown.

Not exact matches

But, more than anything, GamerGate highlights two competing narratives: journalistic integrity when writing about video games and the struggles women face in a male - dominated industry.

Following storylines, getting caught up in the never ending narratives, and I think that truly makes them appreciate any given game more than the other category.

The national media and Vikings fans (and the Vikings themselves, apparently) were so excited about the «team of destiny plays home Super Bowl» narrative they forgot that there was one more game.

I continue to enjoy this narrative as if age is the defining factor in concluding we instantly downgraded, both have played an equal amount of seasons while Jordy has actually seen MORE full 16 game seasons throughout their respective careers.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

But two teams play each game, and while the national narrative might be «USC disappoints again,» from a stat perspective, Stanford impressed more than USC disappointed.

It also frees up more game time for promising youngsters who have time on there side to still make it and change the narrative (gibbs, ox, iwobi and ramsey) looking for more responsability and consistent minutes 4 - Probably involve both Sanchez and Özil in recruiting pitch and ask for input of who they like (doesn't mean you go with what they say bit just showing a different approach and the commitment to do better.

In games like Norwich, Swansea, Manchester United, Sunderland and Stoke both of these issues have been evident to varying degrees and this is playing into the idea of the second narrative: had we not hit the woodwork so much, had we not had lapses at the back, had we taken one or two more chances then Liverpool would be higher in the table, with a higher points count, and at the end of the day, that is the best barometer for a club, isn't it?

As published today in Social Psychological and Personality Science, the researchers found that narrative game elements contributed to a more immersive video game experience.

Many narrative - driven games today are criticized for being nothing more than «walking simulators».

Even games that have more narrative focus on the world will use cutscenes effectively.

Prince Of Persia's overalls structure never quite compels, it offers too few distractions to qualify as a sandbox, nor does it possess the quick narrative impetus of more linear games, ultimately feeling a little shallow and repetitious.

The narrative is clearly more important than the game's mechanics, and that shows at times, but the combination of mechanics, dialogue choice and acting help to push the message about how devastating depression can be for an individual suffering from it.

Combining the cheesiness and fun of past titles with a more serious approach to narrative, The New Order succeeds at what it set out to do, create something with a little more depth while remaining true to what makes Wolfenstein the enjoyable game series it is.

The narrative is arguably not as memorable this time around, but it's still a wonderful excuse to spend more time with characters you've already spent a hundred hours with and see the mysteries from the previous game resolved.

Perhaps with a bit more careful planning and more focused management, he can deliver a game that satisfies all his narrative goals, since this seems surprisingly rushed.

She became something of an American hero of those particular games, the athlete the media chose to heap large amounts of coverage on because of her narrative maybe more so than because of her actual talent.

«The Imitation Game» feels competent and mostly involving, but never quite deeply connects beyond the race - against - time that is the narrative thrust of the movie — the longer the code breakers can not solve Enigma, the more lives of allies and loved ones are lost.

Now, with a confirmed 3 different Zombies experiences at launch, as well as a deeper, more detailed narrative that connects the game mode with the rest of Black Ops 4, Screen Rant can safely confirm that the rumor about more Zombies content is true as well.

As video game tools have evolved, creators have been able to concentrate more on creating robust worlds with compelling narratives and... Read more on creating robust worlds with compelling narratives and... Read MoreMore

There's much discussion about how the film is supposedly a game changer, how it's more in tune with the current zeitgeist as opposed to the traditional narrative strengths and linearity of a period piece like The King's Speech.

The main issue is that this game has favoured story telling more than gameplay a bit too much and thus the exploration and narrative sections are longer that the actual fire fights.

Frankly, if you want an adventure mystery narrative or a more puzzling game experience, you should look to Professor Layton or Ace Attorney games.

For those disillusioned fans of recent Final Fantasy outings, however, Tales of Berseria might just be the game that they're looking for, with a more traditional Japanese RPG setup that sticks closely to what it knows, while offering a new and exciting narrative direction.

While a more structured narrative design would have helped flesh out the game world, the overall experience is built for bite - sized consumption and multiplayer playthroughs.

More than most other genres, if an adventure's core narrative foundations aren't solid enough to carry the rest of game, everything else is meaningless — and Yesterday's is a story built on matchsticks and marbles.

Tarantino does play some dirty pool with the narrative, withholding particular bits of information from the audience until late in the game, but never more so than what Christie used to do in her prime.

These gameplay elements don't affect the narrative all that much but it's a welcome step towards being able to tailor the game to your choices even more, even if it is simply by wearing a natty vest.

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Portal 2 was a longer game, with a more developed narrative and crazier puzzles.

I had planned on completing the narrative before reviewing Cyber Sleuth, but every time I sit down with the game I wind up in the DigiLab, checking evolution requirements and trying to create Digimon I've not encountered yet, or setting the critters on my two DigiFarms to train or develop new items or uncover horribly repetitive side missions to give me an excuse to grind some more.

The upcoming remaster will largely be the same game, but with updated narrative and gameplay to fit a more modern design.

It plays like a cross between a Terry Gilliam movie and a BioShock game; the latter referent becomes substantially more pronounced once the characters arrive at the forward cars and the movie turns into a series of warped environments that have to be crossed entrance - to - exit, ending with the personal chambers of an enigmatic ruler who rejiggers the narrative into a commentary on itself.

3D World feels even more random then most Mario games — they should have made a full snow world, one world with the japanese style levels (the ones where you can open doors with the touchscreen), revisit Sarasa Land and so on, each with its own narrative.

Star Fox would be great if, and only if, they take out the corny comedic elements and make it a more serious «save the galaxy» type game... with a narrative worthy of an award winning script, Zelda-esque world gameplay and a stellar soundtrack... GC Star Fox was on the right track, but it could be improved dramatically

The supporting cast are more interesting, a few double - crosses and twists thrown into the mix, so when the game gets to its dullest, it is the narrative that keeps you fighting your way to the end.

While the actual gameplay is nothing like those two games, there's no doubt that God of War has traded in some of its juvenile stylings for a more mature and toned down narrative.

We now know more of what to expect regarding this game's narrative, though gameplay details remain elusive.

Although its overwhelming logic is hence from video games — «I've never made it this far,» Cage tells his followers at one point, when asked what comes next — Edge of Tomorrow works best as a gleeful riff on the narrative tricks endemic to the cinema, an art defined more by editing than by images.

We now have more details about the game's storyline and know more of what to expect regarding its narrative, though gameplay details remain elusive.

However, games can be very different from one another, much more than comics, plus there are even games that don't have a narrative element at all.

The Hunger Game Catching Fire retwigs the tone laid out by its predecessor, subtly directing it along with the narrative down a grittier more natural path.

In fact it might be more appropriate to describe it as a mature, narrative - driven, traditional point and click adventure game, without the pointing and clicking.

The game touches on topics like war and humanity, and while it's not the most philosophical or introspective narrative ever, it does more than enough to get the player invested in what's going on.

This enlightening eavesdropping is a great delivery method for the story because it not only makes you feel as though you are outsmarting your opponents, but it also keeps your discovery of the storyline feeling more natural and less like you're being beat over the head with the game's narrative.

There are some familiar faces in there from old Final Fantasy games (more on those later), but this is a spinoff where the emphasis is very much on action, rather than characters or narrative.

For you Street Fighter fans that want more narrative in your fighting games, Capcom recently announced that they'll be giving you some of that this...

You will learn more about their childhood and how both became close friends however this is mostly done through narrative exposition in the form of Chloe's journal that you can access at any point in the game.

Minecraft: The Story of Mojang is charming fluff, a sweet tribute to a popular game, and its piecemeal «best of» style makes for a pleasant enough affirmation for fans who want nothing more than a brief glimpse behind the scenes, but for a documentary about a game in which players are compelled to dig ever deeper in search of raw material, it's disappointingly ironic how many blocks of narrative ore the film fails to unearth.