Sentences with phrase «narrative themes»

The dark atmosphere as well as serious narrative themes and dialogue make the story rather engaging and exciting.

Often also reflecting more ominous narrative themes, his work is afforded a dynamic sense of gravity, conflict, and romance.

Like the rest of the series, MGS dealt with narrative themes unheard of in the gaming medium.

Other narrative themes include encounters with warlike neighbors or dangerous carnivores.

It seems to me that it will take us several years to learn from BioShock's mistakes and create a new generation of games that do manage to successful marry their ludic and narrative themes into a consistent and fully realized whole.

As a platformer, Ninja Pizza Girl isn't an unusual game in the way it plays, but it has unusual narrative themes in the way that it tackles bullying... [Read full story]

«Games» created complex characters with psychological depth and emotional heft, and put them at risk while tackling bleak futuristic narrative themes.

It's an interesting way to tie in the game's central narrative themes, and the ability to slow time at key moments meshes well with the bullet spam bosses like to throw at you.

How often in AAA games does the core gameplay loop REALLY reinforce the core narrative themes, and vice versa?

This was released for SEGA Genesis and Game Gear in 1993 and was a touch more inventive than Poker Face Paul by introducing narrative themes that saw you leaving the casino in a limo, taxi or bus depending upon your success at blackjack, slots, roulette, video poker or even keno!

Originally starting out as a painter concentrating on narrative themes, Martin eventually developed her signature influential style of hand - painted grids on canvas, with muted backgrounds.

We liked the way this Toronto, ON, business services, real estate, and estate planning firm used its website to communicate a strong narrative theme.

janine keeps that narrative theme going by offering brief one - liner about each of her jobs.

The Immortals of Oz will play important roles in the larger narrative theme - Ak, the Master Woodman and Bo, the Master Mariner - represent various aspects of nature and balance in Oz.

Though his previous albums had larger scopes and brought in a lot of narrative themes, references to Christianity have been prevalent in Lamar's music.

[1] A common strategy for getting into such journals is to piece together a great variety of work into one article, weaving a narrative theme to unite them.

Later, he clarified that maybe «erotic» was the wrong word for the character designs, and also claimed that the narrative themes of the game lined up with the reaction that people had to the sexy sniper.

From specific editing suggestions to broad expert analysis about the narrative themes, Bryan's input is helping me improve my project beyond my imagination.

The book includes a center fold - out page of the entire drawing, closeup detail of sections of the piece, labels for each species, and extended text covering the drawing's narrative themes.

It is also indicative of the role of hypertext in creative production and writing, whether it is military research, art design, narrative themes, or character motivation.

There was no story and no climax to build up to, no memorable characters or dialogue, and an overall lack of any sort of meaning or narrative theme.

(The art and narrative themes --» the choices people make in pursuit of the things they love, and the havoc it wreaks on a kingdom» — give me a particularly strong Tactics Ogre vibe.)

But it was the Need for Speed series of games that really put down the blueprint for today's racing games with its narrative themes and which led on to the development of today's favourites like the Forza Motorsport series.

In this way Stardew Valley explains and reinforces its narrative theme with its mechanical workings.

This narrative theme appears to be succinctly described by the titles of your songs «Pursuing My True Self» and «Reach Out To The Truth.»

The first Bioshock trailer, presented at 2006's E3 blew my mind, and what made it even more impressive was the fact that all of the narrative themes and aesthetic elements that looked so completely unique were maintained, and even improved upon when game was released in 2007.

As White's first extended exploration of portraiture, this body of work is a departure from the narrative themes of his past photographic series.

Inspired by mysticism, spirituality, and the occult, Kaur weaves visual echoes from her past to create an evocative, dreamy universe uniquely her own in both its formal qualities and narrative themes.

«Artist Rooms: Louise Bourgeois» demonstrates a renewed interest in narrative themes.

The exhibition also includes a series of grids in which Goldin has grouped — and in many cases reprinted — her photographs into narrative themes, several works from her most recent project, and nearly two dozen photographs that span her prolific career.

Organized around ritual, iconic and narrative themes, the exhibition includes 101 works spanning more than 20 painting traditions from 25 regions.

Therefore, the Mark of the «Feminine» is not necessarily a narrative theme show, or a feminist manifesto, but more like a question about the term itself, posed to the artists of New Orleans.

Scully's exploration of surface texture and abstract forms in these works evokes a range of emotional and narrative themes.

One way the gallery persuades owners to part with art — and other collectors to buy it — is to create a narrative theme for the booth.

Moving away from representation and narrative themes, the work on exhibit demonstrates art in its purest physical form: line, color, shape, texture, and composition.

There extremely complex, large - scale installations which develop literary or narrative themes are also included: Sister Perpetua's Lie, 1973, first shown at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Pennsylvania; Souvenir Piece, originally installed at Artists Space in 1973; and To Each Concrete Man, 1974, one of her most mysterious, poetic and hermetic works, formerly exhibited at the Whitney Museum of American Art.