Sentences with phrase «of compelling gameplay»

It's a common theme for games hoping to expand on their initial premise however, and at the very least Roll7 seem to have enough of an understanding of the game to keep insignificant plot points from getting in the way of compelling gameplay.

Not exact matches

Imperfect handling and shallow gameplay leave DiRT 2 in the dust of more compelling, competent off - road racers.

Shad» O may not offer much in the way of new gameplay mechanics over the countless other tower defense games already available, but it distinguishes itself through its striking art design and compelling narrative.

In this way it's a game of compelling opposites; cutscenes infiltrate the great gameplay, fourth - wall hammering innovations subvert the dominance of the sweeping story, and even though the game ends the tale of Solid Snake with such bold finality, I expect nothing more than his triumphant return.

With a compelling gameplay, great graphics and a balanced level design, this game is recommended to all lovers of Metroidvania - style games.

Trying to make combat and parkour more complex and compelling, Ubisoft Montreal overlooked some complications, and that's a shame, since it will show in every aspect of the gameplay.

With Nioh, Team Ninja seems to hit the perfect recipe for compelling gameplay, taking the best elements from the Souls series and combining them with the legacy of Ninja Gaiden, with a pinch of Diablo in the mix.

Rad Rodgers tries to evoke the great platformers of the 90s but it succeeds only in part, failing to provide a compelling and challenging gameplay like the ones it's inspired by, using a sometimes forced humour and and offering us a too short experience.

With precious few of those quality gameplay moments and a plot that limps along in need of focus, unfortunately Force Unleashed 2 ultimately fails to live up to the interest of its broken but far more compelling predecessor.

While the writing in Sticker Star is one of its most immediate highlights, its gameplay is just as compelling.

It imprints a lasting impression and a distinctive experience, like one special day you'd share with your loved ones, embolden with a compelling story, blissful music and exceptional art direction, and only slightly marred by the repetitive nature of the gameplay itself.

Coupled with an emotional storyline that grabs you from the get - go, and delivers a promise of compelling music and artwork second that simply shines, the hard - but - fair gameplay perfects the balance of challenge and ability and encourages exploration, and offers gamers a true sense of accomplishment in playing it.

Gorgeous visuals, a compelling story and highly tactical gameplay make Banner Saga a must - play for any strategy fan, any fan of great storytelling, or really just fans of games in general.

Yes, Lego Dimensions is definitely on the pricier side, but it is also an honest attempt to create a memorable and compelling gameplay experience for fans of the genre.

Desperate marines gunning down hordes of slimy xenomorphs in confined spaces make for compelling gameplay.

The game starts off with plenty of compelling story and gameplay ideas, but halfway through the game it feels like the developers stopped developing these ideas and then created a flat line to the end.

Those hooks can be a number of things: a compelling premise, the narrative and storytelling devices, relatable characters, an addictive gameplay mechanic, you name it.

The 2.0 edition will allow Marvel fans around the world to interact with their favorite Marvel Super Heroes in entirely new ways, including compelling gameplay and a new line of collectible interactive figures.

The inventive indie darling, Papers, Please won the Innovation Award and the honor for Best Downloadable Game in recognition of developer Lucas Pope's compelling gameplay structured around protocols and moral challenges of working as an immigration agent under a dictatorial regime.

The gameplay itself doesn't quite keep up with the breathtaking visuals and compelling narrative, and the remarkably short campaign and lack of replay value keep it from reaching true greatness, but it's absolutely worthy of the few hours it takes to complete.

When it comes to Xenoblade Chronicles X specifically, I wasn't compelled enough to complete every single optional bit of gameplay although I did quite a lot of it.

Though it contains all of the above things that make me uncomfortable, a solid premise, exciting gameplay experience, and compelling progression system had me hooked before I had a chance to stress out and unplug my console.

The original quickly became a game of note with its compelling puzzle based gameplay and quirky, humorous approach to the story.

If you're looking for more of Dishonored's stealth - action gameplay, The Knife of Dunwall will definitely scratch the itch, but you'll have to wait for part two to see if Daud's tale will be a full, compelling story.

While the game does offer us majority of the key story events in gameplay, the implementation feels lackluster as the gameplay is repetitive and doesn't offer a compelling experience.

Its blend of beautiful imagery, intelligent gameplay and emotionally compelling storyline won fans across the world.

Skylanders SuperChargers offers a rich story - driven gameplay experience filled with vehicle - based and on - foot adventures, combat, puzzles, mini games, activities and platforming, set within a variety of all - new compelling environments.

Originally released in 1997, the classic role - playing game focused on a band of misfits led by a stereotypical young hero named Cloud and made its mark by providing compelling gameplay and heart - wrenching plot twists during an era when videogame stories were largely ignored.

The gameplay more than makes up for any misdeeds, though, a compelling sandbox of shooting and stealth set in a vast country.

Though playing it on anything smaller than an iPad mini might strain your patience as well as your eyes, this is one of the best ports I've every had the pleasure of playing, its compelling narrative and challenging gameplay blending fabulously with the touchscreen commands for a thoroughly enjoyable, immersive experience.

Our goal is to deliver a fun, well - balanced, and compelling gameplay experience that pays homage to all of these incredible characters.

«LEGO videogames are some of the most popular in the world because fans love TT Games» compelling gameplay mixed with humour.

MS: Well, with more than 100 hours of gameplay you need a very compelling story to keep a player interested.

It offers no compelling narrative nor any insight into Robin or Batgirl, and features an incredibly dull mission structure that is only passable because of how damn fun the core Batman: Arkham gameplay actually is.

We shouldn't settle for facsimiles of actions, like walking in place to move about the map when a compelling and mature gameplay experience could exist standing still.

For those who value gameplay above all else it's probably one to skip, but if you're seeking something more story and emotion driven then Last Day of June is for you, and makes a compelling argument for why games can be as much art as anything else.

Overall: 8.5 It feels more of an update but the classic Skate gameplay still feels compelling and the raft of new features help improve the game even more, at this point in time it remains the best skateboarding game out there.

CDProjekt Red have delivered something sublime here, a compelling RPG that has great writing, oodles of worthwhile quests and enjoyable gameplay.

The series runs very high in my affections because it introduced my Three Pillars of Great First - Person Shooter Gameplay — tight compelling level design, superb enemies to fight, and never letting the story get in the way of the gGameplay — tight compelling level design, superb enemies to fight, and never letting the story get in the way of the gameplaygameplay.

Now seven years after the launch of Left 4 Dead, Turtle Rock has separated from Valve and released a new take on the four player co-op that saw them so much success in the past, replacing the zombie hordes with a singular hulking alien beast and a plethora of astonishingly well designed alterations to gameplay that makes Evolve the most compelling multiplayer experience I have had in a long time.

There are a lot of ways to tell compelling stories in video games, but for a long time, that came second to presenting a worthwhile gameplay experience.

«The 2.0 edition will allow Marvel fans around the world to interact with their favorite Marvel Super Heroes in entirely new ways, including compelling gameplay and a new line of collectible interactive figures.»

Those sort of things always just seemed like fairly transparent «here's how we add X hours of gameplay on the cheap» type of game - isms to me, and I've never found them compelling in any way.

Not that any of this is a bad thing; the gameplay is just as compelling now as when the series first debuted.

Doom is tightly and elegantly designed, with fantastic enemies, compelling gameplay, a wealth of things to discover, surprisingly subtle storytelling, and an emphasis on fun.

That would be the Duskers early access alpha, and as I read more about it and watch more gameplay videos, I have to say that I myself am finding its strange brand of rogue - like strategy rather attractive and compelling.

However, if your 60 dollar investment in a game is something that needs to yield you some depth of gameplay and something to keep you compelled for every evening for the next month, it may be wise to look elsewhere.

With compelling characters and exhilarating action, Death of the Outsider is the perfect entry point for those new to the Dishonored series, while delivering a significant expansion of the gameplay and world for longtime fans.

Games like Defender, Space Invaders, Asteroids, as well as more recent re-interpretations of the frenetic action in games like Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved and Pac Man Championship Edition DX were instrumental in defining the gameplay characteristics of flow and compelling interaction and colorful and simple aesthetics that I wanted to achieve with this game.

Such a disparate collection of gameplay elements seems highly prone to imbalance and failure, but somehow, the team at Unknown Worlds has stitched everything together seamlessly creating one of the most compelling and varied asymmetrical multiplayer games since Left 4 Dead 2.