Sentences with phrase «old franchise»

The battle between the two studios over a 120 year old franchise begins and whoever wins, we lose.
It's ridiculous that I'm this excited for a seventh film in what will be a 14 year old franchise, but here we are.
A bit of his discussion includes talk about reviving old franchises in a way that makes me hopeful.
For how long does Activision Blizzard intend to keep dragging the same old franchises on?
Most of what they do are sequels to 5 + year old franchises with 2 + games already in them that have very little new or interesting to offer, and the rest is ruined by microtransactions, lootboxes, or some other form of fuckery that has no place in a $ 60 - $ 120 game (if you count the season pass necessary to get the full experience)
For that, thank Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron for their iconic performances, the technical team for the eye - popping visuals, the stunt crew for breathtaking feats of daring, and especially director and co-writer George Miller for expanding his 35 - year - old franchise in startling ways.
It felt like when Satomi came in, SEGA Networks really started finding its pacing with new hit game IPs like Chain Chronicles, made massive successful titles out of older franchises like Puyo Puyo!!
Pac - Man Championship Edition DX, Super Stardust, Bionic Commando Rearmed, and After Burner Climax showcase what can be done when upgrading old franchises into the modern era on a limited budget.
Making big bets on tired old franchises like Hitman and Tomb Raider will be the death of Square Enix, no matter how you shuffle the staff around.
Yes I love games, but in a time when the industry churns out one sequel after another of the same old franchise, it takes something a bit special or unique to grab my attention.
Cruise pulls no punches by his death - defying stunt work in each film, and the latest in this twenty year old franchise looks to be another winner.
In a podcast with Geoff Keighley in March 2015, Newell, the managing director of Valve, spoke generally about the company's philosophy when it comes to revisiting old franchises.
Carol and Mad Max are definitely more of a 1A and 1B than a clear 1 and 2 for my best of the year, and I remain tickled that this completely crazy two hour chase scene in a desert reboot of a 30 year old franchise filmed by a 70 year old man has managed to capture the imagination of so many of us.
Sega isn't new to having the character use a cellphone as a way to allow the player to access the «Pause Menu» (if you remember, GTA 4 did this as well years ago) but it fits well here and makes this thirteen - year - old franchise feel like it's making an effort to stand with the times.
We have 30 years worth of modern video games to look back on, and while many complain about the rehashing old franchises, if they're handled properly we could have some really fun games to play.
Thanks to crowd - funding, we've seen old franchises brought back from the grave, we've seen the resurgence of floundering genres (space combat, for example) and the introduction of exciting new technologies.
VetFran is a program available to members of the International Franchise Association, the largest and oldest franchise organization in the world.
With $ 40 million, the fourth entry in the ten - year old franchise opened well above the $ 27 million debut of The Bourne Identity during June 2002, but that's mostly due to ten years of inflation as The Bourne Identity's opening would equal $ 38 million today.
Yet it wasn't a big deal to nine - year - old Franchise Fred because I just couldn't understand the plots of movie... Read More
«Perhaps the most talked - about aspect of the new season of The Bachelorette is that the 15 - year - old franchise finally has a person of color as the lead.
Plus, Sony likes how the streaming service can give older franchises renewed life.
The series is filled with heartwarming and comedic moments, that are enough to make anyone embrace the series, even without the long JRPG grind — so if you want to be excited for the new rhythm games but aren't exactly sure how to get into a 20 - year - old franchise from Japan, this is definitely the way in!
90 % of MMOs out there, old and relatively old franchises like Pokemon, Monster Hunter and dark souls.
Do they release old franchises like Microsoft?
Mario Kart 8 is a great example of how to keep a 20 - odd year old franchise relevant.
343 Industries seem to be learning from their past trials in a way that rivals, if not surpasses the Bungie stewardship of Chief and Halo, exploring creative new avenues to keep the over decade - old franchise alive.
It only occasionally falters trying to fit in a myriad of double crosses (that even a blind hedgehog could see coming) and plot contrivances to include older franchise characters which don't quite land.
Roman Graebsch: Bound by words and expectations In this talk, Roman will highlight why you can not simply run off and develop a game which is part of a revered 20 year old franchise still developed by fans throughout the world today.
A free update to the 16 - year - old franchise made available Thursday will enable players to select their characters» physique, voice and gait in a way that enables gender customization within the game like never before.
Assassin's Creed Origins truly feels like the fresh start that the decade - old franchise needed, and I can't wait to dive deeper into Egypt and see all of what its vast world has to offer.
id Software, Machine Games and Flying Wild Hog may be reviving old franchises underneath a new coat of chrome, but independent developers and studios are doing everything in their power to drag the definitive 90's FPS experience back into the spotlight, low - resolution textures and character models included.
«GROUND ZEROESgives new and old franchise players a chance to get in on the ground floor and introduce them to the story and some of the major changes to the game design while they wait for THE PHANTOM PAIN.»
We dive into how the changes to this latest entry in the 20 year - old franchise affect the Pokémon formula, as well as pick our favorite newcomers to the Pokédex and discuss the competition circuit.
More news will come out when the release date approaches, but the success of the Switch has Nintendo bringing back everyone's favorite old franchises.
When a 20 year old franchise goes through a rebirth of sorts, a thin replacement of terminology and recycled plot won't do.
The newest chapter in the 30 - year - old franchise changed everything we know about Zelda, Link, Hyrule and how a Zelda game should be played.
I don't know what it is, I suppose it's the fact that all of the good studios have been assimilated into the large dev houses that produce one popular title in a long running series per year, but we have not had a good year or two in the revival of old franchises.
The game, which marries a classic 20 - year old franchise with augmented reality, allows players to walk around real - life neighborhoods while seeking virtual Pokemon game characters on their smartphone screens — a scavenger hunt that has earned enthusiastic early reviews.
It's not like Sony is immune to reviving old franchises, but look at the new God of War.
There's been an overwhelming sense of nostalgia at theaters this summer, with films like «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «Jurassic World» and «Terminator Genisys» all reviving decades - old franchises on the big screen, and «Vacation» continues that trend with the latest installment in the National Lampoon series that began with Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo and a rotating door of actors playing their two kids.
Still trying to get its act together, the six - year - old franchise looks for leadership from a rookie coach and a veteran quarterback with Super Bowl savvy
Since Nintendo seems to be quite keen on either remaking old titles (Ocarina of Time) or revisiting old franchises (Kid Icarus) on the 3DS, why not bring back Tetrisphere?
are definitely more of a 1A and 1B than a clear 1 and 2 for my best of the year, and I remain tickled that this completely crazy two hour chase scene in a desert reboot of a 30 year old franchise filmed by a 70 year old man has managed to capture the imagination of so many of us.
With FIFA 16, the decades - old franchise feels like it's finally running out of steam.
With origins dating back to 1919, the Green Bay Packers are the third - oldest franchise in the.
Can't say games have been falling like rain, more so on the Wii U. Nintendo seems to be obsessed with the same old franchises, remakes on the 3DS and Virtual Console games.
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