Sentences with phrase «obvious inspiration from»

Facebook launched Stories earlier this year, with obvious inspiration from Snapchat's feature by the same name.

Microsoft today is launching a completely revamped version of its Skype application, with a new set of features that draw obvious inspiration from messaging rivals, like Messenger and Snapchat.

Taking obvious inspiration from blockbuster titles like Halo and Call of Duty, the latest instalment in the Call of Mini series plonks you right in the middle of a planet ending battle.

With obvious inspiration from the kings of the genre; Resident Evil and Silent Hill, each of the One Night games were creepy and managed to unnerve you.

By placing the Mario characters in an unfamiliar setting (taking obvious inspiration from XCOM), crafting a surprisingly deep battle system, and finally giving the Rabbids the quality title they were so desperately in need of, and Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle proved to be a most pleasant surprise.

The little Flash game, Indie Jones, takes some obvious inspiration from Indiana Jones and the opening scene from Raiders of the Lost Ark, featuring a fedora - wearing adventurer snatching up gems as he runs away from a giant, incoming boulder.

Taking obvious inspiration from titles such as Modern Warfare and Counter-strike, the game manages to take many of the better qualities of current online shooters and combine them to make a decent shooter in its own right, but in doing so, it also fails to bring anything new to the table.

Judging by the teaser image (above), it'll look cracking — a long sweeping grand tourer with obvious inspiration from the Aeromax and SuperSports.

Hugh Grant as The Pirate Captain: Grant channels his flamboyance into a very likable voice - acting role, this one taking obvious inspiration from how John Cleese generally talks.

The Xbox One exclusive from indie team Playdead looked to draw obvious inspiration from the studio's previous game, Limbo; Playdead began work on Inside just after Limbo's 2010 release.

It has obvious inspirations from the Super Mario series (what the hell platformer doesn't?)

Not exact matches

The simplest and most obvious reason we don't see in the world's religions that is that all of them are just made up out of people's imaginations with no inspiration or guidance from any god because there were no such gods to inspire them.

It's obvious just from the title what the inspiration and flavor profile will be.

The inspiration for this particular post comes from Julie Cole from over at the Mabelhood — her hilarious post Have Breasts, Will Travel, caught my eye for obvious reasons and I laughed out loud at the end.

Where he has gotten his inspiration from is obvious.

Taking an inspiration from an architecture does not neccessarily mean very popular (on the Parisian catwalk) skyscraper shapes but the colour palette and mood which is not always that obvious.

Let's start with the obvious by incorporating one thing your outfit can immediately draw inspiration from — ballet pink!

I am all about taking inspiration from designers, but I'm not a fan of obvious knock offs.

We tested a variety of different styles, taking inspiration from the sleek landing page of Badoo with minimal information, the friendly and informative pages of Lovestruck, the straightforward landing pages of Twoo, with the obvious call to action and the member - teasing of Match.com.

It is more than obvious that Monochroma's inspiration is derived - mainly - from the excellent Limbo, presenting a rather interesting dystopian world.

They say that imitation is the greatest form of flattery and it's obvious that Yacht Club Games, the developers of Shovel Knight, drew heavy inspiration from a raft of retro titles during its development.

Mr. Letts took the inspiration of the story from a real cop in Florida, moved the setting to Texas for obvious reasons and then filmed in Louisiana for economical ones.

The handlebar mustachioed Chuck plays up the seemingly obvious connection (which in reality, Stallone has disputed, but not to the point of stopping this from using «The Untold Story of The Inspiration for Rocky Balboa» as a tagline) and embellishes his involvement on the film, which was actually non-existent.

Our sample of states ranges from Texas, which for obvious reasons was the inspiration for NCLB's view of accountability, to New Hampshire, which has yet to even begin rating schools based on their performance.

Dzicek, whose own passion for the biographies is obvious and infectious, said his inspiration comes from the emotion of the servicemen's friends and family members, as they shared their remembrances with students.

The visual link to the production Q50 sedan is obvious, but Infiniti's new concept also draws design cues from the wild, Nissan GT - R - powered Q50 Eau Rouge and the Q80 Inspiration shown at the 2014 Paris auto show.

The new 2014 Toyota Highlander arrived at the New York auto show Wednesday, and from the grille to the flanks, it's obvious Toyota designers settled on the current Sequoia for design inspiration...

There is some obvious inspiration taken from Limbo, with the title featuring predominantly black and white graphics.

The inspiration ranges from the obvious (Outrun, Jet Set Radio, various Sonic platformers) to the pleasantly offbeat (Shinobi, Golden Axe).

CH: Well, creativity is recombinant, so inspiration came from all over the place but got mixed and matched enough that the lines probably aren't always obvious.

Star Wars was an obvious inspiration for the look and feel — the desert world Sand Ocean even recreates a joke from The Phantom Menace, where ghastly looking alien creatures are consumed by even larger monstrosities when passing by them in the next round, and one of the new planets is basically Endor from Return of the Jedi.

While it seems like a Diablo clone at first glance, Haemimont Games» indie action - RPG Victor Vran set itself apart from its obvious inspiration with its own unique gameplay aspects.

SMT also was one of those early JRPGs who took quite a bit of inspiration from its Western counterparts particularly Ultima and the fact it has an alignment (law / neutral / chaos) and three different endings are the most obvious facts which indicate that.

It's obvious that even the developers are copy - pasting coding from previous games, and giving them some kind of tale to draw inspiration from might kick them out the rut.

Natural parallels are most obvious in the work of the Armenian - born Gorky, whose early titles show directly the inspiration of nature — Water of the Flowery Mill, from 1945.

Buckman's work is an obvious homage to Louise Bourgeois; to process the fraught emotions of her own mother's illness and passing, Buckman has drawn strength and inspiration from generations of women's lived experiences as artists, mothers, and individuals with fears and desires.

Aside from our obvious affinity for (and desire to hug) the leafy brethren of this table's design inspiration, the Tree Stump Coffee Table from the designers at Because We Can is a nice piece of sustainable design.

The obvious inspiration for last year's Google Home was the Amazon Echo, and it's just as obvious that the new Google Home Mini is taking cues from the Echo Dot.

Things aren't particularly different or unique in terms of design, and the inspiration from existing devices is obvious, but that's not necessarily a bad thing, and the build quality is definitely solid.