Sentences with phrase «much better action games»

Not exact matches

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

Arsenal fans know and understand the policy of Arsene Wenger in resting first team players in the Capital One Cup games, and even in the FA cup and Champions League games when we can, to give those key men a rest as well as giving some valuable opportunities to the up and coming Gunners from the academy and the likes of Debuchy and Gibbs who have not seen much action so far this season.

Garry Monk's side are always good entertainment, however, and this could be an open game with plenty of end - to - end action as there is so much at stake.

In fact, home teams have not done well in this game at all and historically, haven't really had much of an edge in the playoffs according to Sports Action.

Team Bernstein hasn't had much better luck recently as they will come into opening round action winless during the regular season and riding a seven - game losing streak.

Casual bettors place far too much value on the AP Top 25, and they seem to believe the best course of action is simply taking the points and hoping for a competitive game when two ranked teams play each other.

For one thing, it's not a good TV game — again, because so much of the action happens underwater.

That's probably not much comfort now, as the ignorant will still continue to assume that what they don't know about must not be worth much, but your best course of action is to try and rise above the naysayers — and then see if you can get them out on the field and try to play the game.

But oddly enough, he didn't seem to bite much on play action passes and was in good coverage positioning throughout the game.

I am a huge fan of the original Prince of Persia trilogy, and when I heard about this game I was a little worried that they would change to much of what made the original games great, and I was right, the gameplay has been completely destroyed, platforming is awkward do to too may actions being mapped to the same buttons, combat is tedious and unenjoyable, it's EXTREMELY repetitive, having to search around for light seeds just to advance the plot is stupid, and do to the fact that you can't really die the whole game just feels like trial and error, and the new Prince character is completely unlikeable, while they messed up most of the game it's got some good things going for it, the voice acting is solid, the graphics are beautiful, and the ending does have interested in seeing where the story goes from here, but I'm not sure if I want to pick up the next game they come out with, this was a huge disappointment and isn't worthy to bear the Prince of Persia name.

Bayonetta 2 is one of the best action games of all - time, and while we'd love to think this Switch version will finally grant it the mainstream success it deserves we're not holding out much hope.

Much of the scenery and action / adventure elements that make the video game series standout are prevalent throughout the film, and it makes it feel like a video game in a good way.

Going into Front Mission Evolved I wasn't sure what to expect.I normally am not the biggest fan of mech games, however, Square Enix and Double Helix Games have done a great job with this title.Long time fans of the series, or of this genre in general, might not like some of the changes that were made in the latest title, however, Square Enix has made it a lot more accessible.The game is much more like a third person action game as opposed to the tactical type of game play that the series is generally known for.There were definitely times when it felt a little like Lost Planet with the difference being this game actually worked pretty well and was fun.

This serves as a much need giggle in the midst of so many dire Zombie themed games and is worth it just for the flexibility of how you play... well worth adding to your collection if you like your action with a bit of a smirk.

We're not sure how much longer Ubisoft can keep pulling this same rabbit out of the hat though and if the next Splinter Cell ends up being open world we're going to go Sam Fisher on their asses but of all their action games so far, this may well be the best yet.

The first game hit on all the basic horror cliches, while veering into action game territory near the end, but TEW 2 has much more dynamic, well - crafted spaces to explore and be disemboweled in.

Changing objectives and building action are necessary requirements for properly pacing a game, but it's unclear why Dead Rising 4 wastes so much time on stuff it's no good at showcasing.

There's around 20 - hours of action to get through here, and yet it honestly feels like quite a bit of that could have been trimmed down to form a 15 - hour game and would have felt much better for it, an opinion likely to get me flayed given how much emphasis is placed on pure content these days, an understandable viewpoint given that people want the most for their hard - earned money.

It's rather strange, but the famous Mass Effect dialogue wheel which we've used so often to help shape the galaxy, for better or worse, in previous games pops up considerably less often in Mass Effect 3, helping to cement the fan - feeling that this is a much more action - orientated game that we've seen from the series before.

You can make a really good turn - based game with really high production values much more easily than you can make an action game, especially if it's party based.

The Syndicate of 1993 was an isometric action game with strategic elements and, whilst 2012's version bears the same name, it has little relation to Bullfrog's well loved game however, and is instead an FPS, which is why, upon its announcement, it was met by so much ire by those with fond memories of the original game.

It's running on a modified form of the engine used for Astroman (a decent Action / Adventure XBLIG) but looks like a much better game.

Thirty hours of me thinking, «well, okay, I guess they don't want to dump too much story into the game so I can groove on it like a laidback action RPG».

The 4th entry and debut game on current generation hardware, was a good game but it felt more like an extension to 3 with much of the same over the top action but not really adding anything new.

The Los Angeles Times review suggested the game would «fit better on a big screen in some multiplex», and also added that «Uncharted 2 is ridiculously immersive, so much so that you forget you are controlling the actions of treasure hunter Nathan Drake... everything is done right.»

Much like an action - adventure game, the bosses almost always have a «best» way to defeat them and it's a matter of probing out what that is and then hammering it home — literally in some cases.

With the series missing in action since 1996, the reveal of a follow - up to Rare's acclaimed Donkey Kong Country games was met with much excitement, as well as skepticism.

Pun looks back at both Total Annihilation and Dungeon Siege to have good game cameras that sat above the action and were pulled back to see as much of the battlefield as possible.

That one is a much better buy, much better boss battles and action than the previous games.

I owe much of an enjoyable experience not only to the well designed multiplayer squad - based action of BF3's design, but also to the playlist which pumped up the action mentally during sessions of the game.

Another recent action game that's been really good, which isn't much like Castlevania, is Gears of War.

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Instead, much of the game deals with Death's attempts to reach the Tree of Life and / or the Well of Souls, powerful places that are said to be capable of bringing all of humanity back to life — the blame for that action currently lies at War's feet, after all.

One of the best action adventure games available and pretty much justifies owning a PS Move; this is the best version of the game to own.

It ends up being a great way to represent the real life action in game form, and it's much, much better than any previous attempt at doing so.

Shame for players, really — Just Dance is pretty much the only rhythm - action series still doing well, and it would be better for consumers to just release one game and a heck of a lot of DLC content, since all the games pretty much play the same.

Featuring beautifully drawn 2D visuals and imaginative gameplay, Rayman Legends stands out as one of the best games released last year, showing that the humble 2D platformer still has much to offer amongst a sea of blockbuster first - person shooters and open world action titles.

In the end, to be inspired is to be called to action, and nothing inspires me like the thought that games can be so much better.

Preta: Vendetta Rising is very much inspired by classic Action RPG's like Diablo and the Baldur's Gate series of games, but also borrows elements from games like Dark Souls and the Dynasty Warriors franchise as well.

The revised map and actions in the game are okay too — much better then the original, more balanced, and you can become king / queen now — recommended if you've never played the game at all

Despite the relatively short completion times on most of the Transformers games, the action more than makes up for it and the new Escalation mode adds an extra few hours onto the games» life, well worth a purchase (any of them) if you like Megatron as much as me.

The only problem that pretty much every game that is quite new with a large fan - base suffers with is server issues and this is going to get better and better as the game further develops so i am not going to rant about how the only problem i have came across is so bad as the story makes up for it because the quality is amazing as the animations are beautifully done and the feeling of playing a story that isn't too driven on dialogue but more actions and feeling that you are destroying a castle and are making a difference within a massive scale war is greatly satisfying.

But the ins and outs of the individual levels don't play around with the conventions of 2D Mario action nearly as much as I would have liked, and while a few levels do get a little creative with elements like light and darkness, you won't find anywhere near the level of invention that you saw in the best recent Mario games, like Galaxy and 3D Land.

If you're playing it for the first time, this is as good a version as any to get a taste of the excellent blend of turn - based strategy and real - time action that made the game such a hit on PS3; if you're a returning fan, on the other hand, you might be slightly disappointed to learn that this «remastering» doesn't look much different from the original version (or offer any new content, for that matter).

The game's scoring system gives the player points for reaching various milestones as well as certain achievements and there's much fun to be had just in discovering what actions give the most points.

Thus American gamers didn't pay the product much attention, which is a shame since it's one of the best action / strategy hybrids of the early 90s.

Even the better looking levels are much less dynamic than action game fans are used to nowadays, and you'll still come across countless invisible boundaries and obstacles that shouldn't be obstacles.

It's a difficult balance as well; if the game provides too much story and slows down the action, it's likely to lose the player's attention.

Admittedly, Final Fantasy XIII - 2 was good (and it would have been received so much better by players if it hadn't followed the incredibly underwhelming Final Fantasy XIII); Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII looks good too, by providing a fast, action take on classic Final Fantasy gameplay, a take that also seems mindful of all the criticisms leveled at the previous two games in the «XIII» saga.

While its predecessor might have been an early example of how a portable action - RPG could be executed, as well as adapting the Zelda - style top - down screen - by - screen adventure into traditional RPG trappings, Secret of Mana had a much greater influence on how games would eventually develop in Japan.