There are currently 3 of them, and they feel a lot like those seen in MMO's, but they're a nice change of pace when you want to try and get some epic loot with a bit
of sword swinging.
While there is a lot
of sword swinging, he just gets shot a bunch of times, an allusion to the scene in X-Men Origins: Wolverine where Wade does the same thing... but manages to accomplish the physically impossible feat.
Not exact matches
So I was standing there around the fire, and wouldn't you know it, one
of the soldiers must have gotten a good look at my face up in the Garden when I
swung my
sword at Malchus, and so this soldier said to me, «You are not also one
of his disciples, are you?»
With full abandon, in blinding bloodlust and with cries
of holy rage, they
swing fiercely with their
swords, cry out desperately for aid, risking all,... just so that one more might be saved.
You mean that Francis
of Assisi might not be certain in his pacifism, or that Joan
of Arc might not be certain when she
swings her
sword for France?
Janos Slynt — In the first - ever episode
of «Game
of Thrones,» Ned Stark told his sons (including Jon Snow), «The man who passes the sentence should
swing the
sword.»
All genomics had really confirmed, charged skeptics, was that Bj 581 was female — and, some added, one buried without physiological hints
of being a warrior, such as healed battle wounds or the thickening
of bone associated with intense physical activity, like years
of swinging a
sword or ax.
In a recent interview, Arnold Schwarzenegger tried to convince his fans that at age 68, he's still capable
of enduring the physical demands
of a new «Conan» movie, explaining that he has maintained his shape and could easily turn back the clock and get optimally prepared for another round
of heavy
swinging of Conan's infamous
sword.
Along the way, audiences are introduced (or re-introduced, depending on their level
of comic - book savvy) to an array
of supplementary mutants, including teleporter Wraith (will.i.am);
sword -
swinger Wade Wilson (Ryan Reynolds); hulking Fred «The Blob» Dukes (Kevin Durand); electrically charged Chris «Bolt» Bradley (Dominic Monaghan); and eagle - eyed sharpshooter Agent Zero (Daniel Henney).
It's always going to be in the shadow
of Nintendo's other popular
sword -
swinging franchise.
At times WET feels a little like Tomb Raider, but well before that climbing /
swinging / where - is - that - damn - key fatigue sets in you are plunged into a mad 10 minutes
of non-stop gun and
sword play, where the variety
of moves and abilities puts other 3rd person games to shame.
Maybe we're conditioned to accept the monotony
of shooting hordes
of faceless enemies,
of swinging our
sword at the same ten creatures for days on end.
Soon enough though another group
of Vikings shows up, this time with the intention
of settling in permanently — a process that involves cleansing the land
of its native inhabitants via much
sword swinging and orgiastic bloodletting.
VIOLENCE / GORE 4 - Animals fight a major battle with wolves on a ship, using all types
of weapons and Kung Fu, other ships are piled together to block a river from a large ship that breaks through with cannon fire and flames,
swords, flaming arrows and spears flash and wolves and other animals are punched unconscious; a panda catches a
swung axe blade between the flattened palms
of his hands without harm, a praying mantis rubs two hands together over a powder keg, his hands explode and it laughs, and we see one group
of animals floating on debris in the river, tired out, while a panda deflects many fireballs shot from the ship's cannon.
(Sort
of a cross between Mario Party and Wii Sports, really, since it takes the vintage Nintendo theme and puts it in a format where you make motions like
swinging a motion - controlled
sword.
Thankfully, the initial act
of swinging a
sword is bolstered by the aforementioned upgrade potential and the excellent Bonding System.
Your very first
swing of a
sword or lance will cause scores
of enemies to rise into the air, and each successive blow will make them soar higher until they all fall to the ground quite dead.
It models all the details
of the pirate life and misses nearly no part
of a swashbuckler's
sword swinging adventures.
Either
swing a
sword and kill a bunch
of stuff for twelve hours in Story Mode or dump fifty through the History Mode and get everything.
On a raw lizard brain level it's fun to
swing a big
sword at an endless amount
of bad guys.
It is tricky pulling off the plethora
of combos in the game, however if you put in the effort and can get past the camera issues, you'll be
swinging your
sword like a true professional.
With ones that have a wide range when they
swing, like a halberd, axe, or
sword, the specials only target one enemy instead
of taking advantage
of the full
swing.
It really wouldn't be so bad if there were an option to turn off the character animations; instead, you're forced to sit through every single
swing of every character's
sword and every single step as they slowly trot across the screen.
One
of which involves a group
of ninjas battling it out with
swords while
swinging from ropes on the mountainside.
The crashes
of spells, the
swing of swords and shots
of pistols are all realistic and have serious weight behind the sounds.
There's nothing more ridiculous than hitting a clearly out
of range target with a
sword, only to get in closer,
swing, and see a «miss».
A single
swing of the
sword in Ninja Gaiden II resulted in an unprecedented display
of limb - separation.
Instead
of his cousin Jennifer Walters making her MCU debut in Avengers 4 as an Asgardian
sword -
swinging She - Hulk, Bruce could be the one wielding a
sword.
Never knowing what a
sword swing is worth leads to the existential conclusion that what Ninja Gaiden 3 asks — that players aimlessly pound a pair
of buttons for hours — is no way to spend a life.
The controls are tight, but each
swing of the
sword locks you into a given animation, meaning that you have to carefully plan your strikes to avoid counterattacks.
That cathartic sensation when mowing down dozens
of enemies with each
swing of a
sword has become somewhat
of a trademark for the series.
This calls for many an ambush with
swords and fists
swinging, an activity that occupies most
of this film.
Season one remained true to the harsh and brutal world created by Martin — a man who's never been afraid to
swing the
sword in the direction
of his major characters — and a good number
of key players lost their lives in some
of the series» most shocking and memorable scenes.
and Link smashing a boulder in half with a upward
swing of the Master
sword, shouting in a James Earl Jones voice «I'll save you, princess!»
But the hooks are there for so many types
of players, whether you want to just focus on
swinging your
sword at giant monsters, or playing as support with three friends.
The latest slice - em - up game from Platinum Games featuring the further adventures
of the
sword -
swinging cyborg, Raiden.
Hoping to steal a march on Brett Ratner's forthcoming adaptation
of the legendary Greek warrior led by Dwayne Johnson, Renny Harlin's
sword -
swinging retelling
of...
Now, however, it's the turn
of Jaimie Alexander's
sword -
swinging Lady Sif and human scientist Jane Foster (Natalie Portman).
That's developer Trendy Entertainment's term for waving your
sword at an enemy and chipping their hit points away without feeling any particular sense
of impact — that's been a focus during development, and in Dungeon Defenders 2 each
swing of your
sword or your staff feels like it's doing real damage.
When Chang starts
swinging his devilish
sword — an implement that gets the lingering close - up treatment
of a phallus in a porn film — limbs go flying, rib cages are split from top to bottom, and torrents
of blood pour forth as victims moan.
When not slowed down, the movie is little more than colors, fire, and sparks in motion, thanks to Bay's oftentimes incompetent camera placement (A tracking shot
of Optimus
swinging his
sword moves him to the extreme right
of the frame, mostly off - camera, and focuses on his feet).
His days
of sneaking have been long gone since Metal Gear Solid 2 Sons
of Liberty and now, after Metal Gear Solid 4, Raiden is a
sword swinging cybernetic ninja with the power
of Platinum Games on his side, and they sure brought the power!
Lin's charged attack sees the character
swinging their
sword in a wide arc in front
of them while the hooded Ozo's charged attack sees the character attack only from the sides.
He is bloodthirsty, cruel, and remorseless — only displaying an ounce
of personality in the brief glimpses
of his face as he is in the process
of swinging his
sword toward a foe (Nispel's visual aesthetic
of rapid cuts and handheld camera moves makes for disjointed action scenes, and it's close to intolerable watching through those worthless 3 - D glasses).
This continued Tolkien's brand
of sword -
swinging and quest - intense fantasy that furthered epic fantasy.
«These new type
of controllers are very interesting, but we're not sure that people would like to spend up to 100 hours playing a conventional Final Fantasy title with these type
of controllers,» Kitase explained during a recent interview, going on to add that
swinging a
sword over and over again for hours might prove to be a little tiresome.
As before tapping the left mouse button initiates a
swing of the
sword that then leads into a basic three - hit combo, but timing your presses correctly results in extra damage and better speed, while screwing up obviously does the opposite.
It's all very well getting Conan to go all in with his melee attack in order to defeat a demon or powerful foe, but for that to work out the other players really need to make sure that he isn't going to get swarmed on the overlord's turn, leaving him really wishing he hadn't exerted himself
swinging a
sword instead
of holding up a shield.
This makes sense because you're
swinging a big heavy axe or two handed
sword but it doesn't do you a great deal
of good if your foe is nippier than you are.
The adventurer's default weapon, the
sword, is
swung with a click
of the mouse.