I played a lot
of games growing up, and around high school I got really into games with narrative & progression depth.
However,
of the games I grew up playing, Id have to say that Super Mario Bros 3 and Bubble Bobble are at the top of my most frequently played list, even though, as with some of the others mentioned, I never actually owned a copy of Bubble Bobble until I was older.
That is, leaving the legacy
of the games YOU yourself grew up on with timeless consoles such as the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), or its predecesor, the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)?
It reminds
me of the games I grew up playing as a kid, at a time when games were hobbyist and people just made mad things for the hell of it.
Each of M - DRIVE's music tracks and sound effects has been lovingly crafted by composer Snowy Fox using the same synthesis method as the original console's Yamaha sound chip, in the styles of many
of the games we grew up loving, holding the idea of an action RPG in mind, but the pack is also open to several different game genres.
Not exact matches
«I will certainly be wistful about the loss
of the homes themselves because they were environments in which we
grew up, we played, we got muddy in the streams and rode horses, and had
games and all
of those memories.
The generation that is quickly occupying the majority
of business leadership roles is one that's
grown up playing video
games, spends the most time shopping online, and uses social media more habitually than any other generation.
If you're like me and
grew up playing Nintendo
game consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System, Super NES, Nintendo 64, and GameCube, you likely have fond memories
of characters like Chun - Li and Ken from the «Street Fighter» franchise.
You can do that in the minors, but as you «
grow up» in sports or in any other line
of work, the mental
game is every bit as important as the physical skills and talents.
Opinion differs on whether Research In Motion, based in Waterloo, Ont., can buffer its bottom line by establishing a significant beachhead in the increasingly lucrative tablet market to go along with its ever -
growing smartphone sales, or whether it should close
up shop and get out
of the
game while it still can.
But Greven, a former Chubb Insurance Group IT executive, believed that the rapidly changing communications technology environment, the near ubiquity
of mobile devices and the
growing use
of computers in doctors» offices, added
up to a
game - changing set
of conditions.
As a 12 - year - old
growing up in the South African city
of Pretoria with divorced parents, Musk created a video
game, Blaster, and sold it to a computer magazine for the ungodly sum
of $ 500.
And what about the millions
of millennials who
grew up with video
games on everything from school computers to cell phones to
game consoles at home?
The maker
of cult video
games including Call
of Duty and World
of Warcraft
grew sales nearly 42 % as its CEO Bobby Kotick showed
up on the arm
of another prominent executive, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg.
While the
game of «say yes» may crop
up only for bachelor weekends or one - off date nights, you can harness the core idea and implement it into your own
growing business strategy.
Zuckerberg, who
grew up in the New York suburb
of Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., began writing computer code when he was 10 on an Atari computer, devising
games and enlisting friends to do the graphics.
Hersman: Hugely competitive — I
grew up playing a lot
of sports, like rugby and basketball, and I love playing board
games and computer
games.
Robinson's memoir, A
Game of Character, documents the lessons he learned from his working - class parents
growing up on Chicago's South Side, and how he's applied them in life and in basketball.
Truly successful leaders are advancing the traditional leadership role by stepping
up with bold,
game - changing strategies for
growing the business, creating value, dominating markets, and delivering innovation to a new generation
of empowered and demanding customers.
THE ALLURE
OF ETHICAL BANKING By Gordon Platt Islamic banks in the Gulf region are tapping into
growing demand for ethical banking and are
upping their
game in structuring sukuk and wholesale banking services.
I
grew up in a kind
of «cult» church that was very exclusive and played a lot
of mind
games.
I
grew up reciting the pledge
of allegiance and saying prayers at football
games.
This isn't a recent habit — I
grew up in a family that gathered to watch the
games (summer or winter) every night they were on, and I even once had a wall
of my teenage bedroom dedicated to the decorated short track speedskater Apolo Ohno.
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I
grew up going to Friday night high school football
games, and spending many a Superbowl in the 90's rooting for a team everyone knew was going to lose (Sorry, Buffalo,) so the idea
of teaming
up with another 63 football - loving food bloggers to rep our home teams was something I just couldn't resist.
Growing up I was a huge Seattle Supersonics fan I would go to nearly every home
game during the glory years
of Shawn Kemp and Gary Payton.
Growing up, I would play soccer
games on Sunday mornings instead
of going to church.
Brennan's — New Orleans, LA Chef Slade Rushing
grew up hunting with his father and brother in southern Mississippi, and still considers the immediacy and intensity
of flavor in a meal
of fresh
game about as good as it gets.
As the innings go by and the situation worsens, the minus quantities
grow larger and larger until Dale Mitchell, pinch - hitting for Maglie, strikes out, ends the
game and racks
up a minus 119 — the top Dodger debit
of the day.
Growing up four hours from the Edward Jones Dome, Washington modeled his
game after former St. Louis Rams great Marshall Faulk and current Rams star Steven Jackson, versatile backs with the ability to hurt teams in a variety
of ways.
Klay Thompson
grew up in front
of our very eyes on Wednesday night, leading the resilient Warriors in getting a huge proverbial monkey off their backs and snapping a 30 -
game losing streak at San Antonio.
the players are
grown -
ups (sort
of) and by their professionality need to show
up for every
game even if they can see their manager is losing it.
Definitely not an AOB either as their attitude («the other teams should let us win every
game») and their pathetic whining after every setback shows they're just a bunch
of mummy's boys who've yet to
grow up and join the real world... which does not always go as we would like it to.
Is the coaching staff crafting a tailor made offensive scheme for that player to maximize his strengths and minimize his weaknesses while still allowing him to
grow and get better at all aspects
of the
game, or is the staff trying to squeeze that player into an already developed system expecting him to make mistakes in that system in order to learn and master that system (the, this is what we run, so this is what you will run, you mess
up, you learn from it, we ain't changing it school
of thought)?
Perhaps because it was so casual, young Arnold
grew up with an unwavering interest in the
game, instead
of learning to hate it as he might have done if the training had been more rigorous.
When you
grow up in an area obsessed with this sport, and when you take in the collegiate
game day experience enough, it becomes a large portion
of your identity, more than perhaps any other sport in this country.
Covey
grew up within a mile
of Cougar Stadium, cutting out hundreds
of articles about Brigham Young football for his scrapbooks, attending home
games, mimicking the great BYU quarterbacks in his backyard.
Unlike many players who have
grown up with the big
game, he displayed a full repertoire
of shots — half volleys
of a delicacy reminiscent
of Vincent Richards.
Why because I've seen my team finish mid table season after season while you u little spoilt brat can't handle wen things ai nt going to well and start crying after 10/11
games u need to
grow some balls and support the team I'm so glad I'm not this new breed
of arsenal fans and been brought
up seeing my team struggling seeing bad football can't get over how spoilt you lot
He clanks around
up front like a man who
grew up believing that football was a
game about missing the goal, has only just been informed
of his mistake, and is losing the battle against his ingrained instincts.
«When I look back on
growing up in Southern California,» he said, «starting the
game with not a lot
of money or a lot
of certainty, being here now at 41 — it's a dream.
A man who'd gone shoeless
growing up in a two - bedroom shack after his daddy went bankrupt during the Depression, and then found his calling in a town that once postponed Halloween because it fell on a
game night, and molded the lives
of 1,700
of its kids because he never cut a player.
I do not understand the economics
of the business well enough and there always seems to be contradictory reports about everything (dollars, skills, scheme fit etc.) From my admittedly naive, fan - based vantage point, we needed to strengthen the offensive line and the linebacker corp, add some punch to the running
game (while keeping an eye on the draft for a fleet - footed youngster), and bring some leadership to a clubhouse that was akin to Animal House last year (
of course, winning makes
grown ups out
of everyone).
The son
of a Venezuelan shopkeeper
grew up with little and learned the
game with improvised equipment.
We need to
grow up and understand the dynamics
of the modern
game.
By livening
up a trip to the range, the Jolliffes hope to do what Tiger Woods once seemed poised to do but hasn't:
Grow and diversify the
game of golf.
Growing up in LA, that meant a lot
of Pac - 10, every Rose Bowl, and whatever huge
game was on that week.
It's the moment that keeps us watching the
games, the moment that every athlete dreams
of growing up.
Hopefully if the improvements towards the end
of the season in the running
game continue to
grow and take hold, a respectable running
game will help open
up the field for Jimmy and any
of our other receivers moving forward.
One other thought:
growing up as a Rams fan (in the LA area), the rams lost a lot
of playoff
games against Minnesota - both in LA and there.