Sentences with phrase «of war set»

But let's be honest, the marketing and trailers didn't actually show what was awesome about the game, didn't highlight the best characters (Cain) and just made the game seem like a 3rd rate Gears of War set with robots.

Gears of War set the bar for Xbox 360 graphics pretty high in 2006, but it was polished and perfected later by Gears of War 3.

With 2018's God of War set to take the mythological series to new heights, we're looking back at Kratos» history to see which of these great games reigns as a god among them all.

Players take command of their own ships in the midst of a war set 30 years after the events in the film Star Trek: Nemesis (not the recent Star Trek reboot).

However, with games like God of War setting a precedent with taking an older game which already had a good story and combat and then just positively blowing away all my expectations with a captivating story, graphics, gameplay mechanics, missions, map, upgrade system... YOU NAME IT ALL INCREDIBLE....

As many of you have likely noticed, Give Me God of War sets itself up ominously with bold red text stating that the difficulty can not be changed mid-game.

The tradition is upheld in the second game, where similar to the first, the story first presents itself in a bright, cheerful manner, but soon starts to become darker as the reality of war sets in.

Not exact matches

Anticipating big things on National Pancake Day, the company set up a social war room, with a staff of 15, to handle the traffic.

Millions of soldiers and civilians died in a conflict that changed the way war was waged and set the stage for the rest of the 20th century.

Prince William and his brother Harry did more than just play with lightsabers when they dropped by the set of the next «Star Wars» movie in April 2016.

The end of the film and its accompanying end - credits set up the start of «Infinity War» seamlessly.

The Disney film shattered box - office records over the weekend, edging past «Star Wars: The Force Awakens» to set the highest opening weekend of all time.

The U.S. dollar slipped to a five - week low as optimism the US and China are set to begin negotiations on trade helped ease fears of a trade war.

Prince Harry and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge try out lightsabers during a tour of the Star Wars sets at Pinewood studios on April 19, 2016, in Iver Heath, England.

Fikret Abdic was recently elected mayor of the western Bosnian town of Velika Kladusa, having served time for setting up prison camps during the war that housed 5,000 prisoners, more than 300 of whom were killed.

This is more than the Cold War's simple fixation on Russian villains, however, with StudioCanal producing, for example, «The Tracking of a Russian Spy,» which sees Logan Lerman play a journalist who travels to Russia and becomes a tool of the Kremlin, in a film which sets out to tackle ideas of fake news and disinformation campaigns.

The war, you'll recall, was started after Chechen separatists were blamed for setting off a series of bombs in apartment buildings across Russia in 1999.

«Iron Man» touched a nerve by setting much of its action in a war ripped from the headlines (Afghanistan).

They hadn't gone back to raise money in a few years, so maybe that would have been a good time to go to market and raise a war chest and set aside a bunch of people to try and do the full innovator's dilemma salvation plan.

We are starting to get more details on what it was like on the set of «Solo: A Star Wars Story» before original directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller were fired by Lucasfilm over creative differences, and Ron Howard took over.

All this sets up The Force Awakens — the seventh chapter in the Star Wars franchise that takes place 30 years after The Return of the Jedi — to break the record for the highest grossing opening weekend at the box office.

He became chief defense counsel for military commissions two years ago, according to the Herald, and he has since become a vocal critic of the war - court system set up to try terror suspects.

We already know that Star Wars: The Force Awakens set records at the box office, but on Tuesday we will find out more about the blockbuster film's ultimate impact on Walt Disney's (dis) bottom line in the first quarter of the entertainment giant's fiscal year.

By giving Gears of War 3 such a high average score, reviewers are setting the bar low for what a great game should be and are doing a disservice to an industry that is struggling to be taken seriously by the mainstream.

As Gillian Gibson, a GDS executive on the panel, admitted, many travel agents still work on the sort of green screens that wouldn't look out of place on the set of the movie War Games.

What is interesting here is not simply that the everyday language of «a fine day» is determined by a set of new - fangled scientific abstractions, but also the fact that a novel written after the war dares to inhabit the virtual outlook of before.

Last year it was «Call of Duty: WWII,» as seen above — a throwback to the many previous «Call of Duty» games set during the events of World War II.

Outside of some blood splatters going across the screen there really isn't much to it, other than the basic plot, which is that the story is set in post-Civil War Wyoming during a blizzard.

Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, fallout from the 60s, and the continued fight for Civil Rights, these interviews are invaluable capsules from the past.

He defended Trump's decision to set levies of 25 percent on imported steel and 10 percent on aluminum, a move that rocked financial markets and which critics say threatens U.S. jobs and ignites the possibility of a global trade war.

Hasbro currently owns the license to manufacture Star Wars toys, recently taking it from rival Mattel, and the marketing muscle of it and Disney have made the collection a popular set.

Thailand's third - richest man is set to take control of Fraser and Neave (F&N) in Southeast Asia's biggest M&A deal after a group led by an Indonesian tycoon bowed out of a two - month bidding war for the $ 11.4 billion Singapore company.

PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP)-- While authorities investigate what set off a deadly shooting at an electronic music festival event, residents said it came amid a growing and increasingly open drug scene in this resort town that has long been spared the violence of Mexico's cartel wars.

«There's still recognition that it's a set of first - world problems that don't get to the level of war, starvation, or something like that,» he said.

Supporters in the five states set to vote on recreational marijuana had a war chest of $ 30 million as of Oct. 20, compared to just $ 6.6 million for their rivals, according to campaign finance data collected by the nonpartisan site Ballotpedia.

Setting aside the enormous costs of the war (direct spending of over $ 700 billion on everything from construction, payouts to families of killed civilians to nonsense like designer goats and a $ 36 million unused command center), an even harder truth is this: There is nothing beyond the most tenuous of linkages between Afghanistan's security and governance and America's national security.

One implication — with potentially big market consequences — of the strategy is that it sets the stage for the simmering U.S. - China relationship to boil over into a full - blown trade war in the weeks and months ahead.

The series» 2017 sequel, which we'll call Disney Infinity 4.0, was set to include material from Cars 3, Star Wars VIII, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Coco, Guardians of the Galaxy 2, and Thor: Ragnarok.

Having tried to dissuade Trump behind the scenes, hoping that he would vacillate on this issue as he had on DACA and guns, the usually supine Republican leaders Mitch McConnell and Paul Ryan finally spoke up after five days of public silence, expressing concern on the part of their followers that the tariffs would set off a trade war and wipe out the economic gains on which they were pinning their November election prospects.

Analysts say a US decision to ignore the WTO's system could inspire other countries to do so as well — and set off a wave of trade wars.

With those stats from the city of Oakland's Department of Race and Equity in hand, the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to overhaul the nation's first equity program to set aside 50 percent of medical marijuana and cannabis business permits during the first phase of permitting for people affected by the War on Drugs.

She did this successfully, halting the war of attrition between the two and setting the stage for a united front, then worth $ 6 billion, against Uber's entry to the mainland.

Walt Disney's «Avengers: Infinity War» set new records for the biggest domestic and global opening of all time this weekend, collecting an estimated $ 250 million in the U.S. and Canada and $ 630 million around the world.

The advantages of slavery by debt over «chattel» slavery — ownership of humans as a property right — were set out in an infamous document called the Hazard Circular, reportedly circulated by British banking interests among their American banking counterparts during the American Civil War.

Two new Star Wars movies, Avengers: Infinity War, sequels to animated hits The Incredibles and Wreck - It Ralph, and a film adaptation of children's classic A Wrinkle in Time are all set to hit theaters in 2018.

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This is likely setting the stage for a game of tug - of - war between the bulls and the bears into the closing bell.

That move could set up a three - way bidding war for the Register among Digital First, Freedom Communications insiders and Tribune Publishing, the Chicago - based parent of the Los Angeles Times and San Diego Union Tribune.

G. T. Bynum, the mayor of Tulsa, which set up its own Amazon war room in his office, echoed Philadelphia's sentiment on taxes.

Investors around the world have recently been reacting to the same set of uncertainties, including growing concern over the prospect of a full - blown trade war between the United States and China.