«There are lots of people in Alberta spending $ 50,000 or more
on cosmetic upgrades to their buildings.
«Fortnite» is free to play, but serious players often end up spending money
on cosmetic upgrades for their characters, including backpacks and different «skins,» Hughes said.
No more spending
on cosmetic upgrades as our trains tumble off the tracks.
Says Werner Geissler, P&G's former vice chairman: «R&D people were working too much
on cosmetic upgrades as opposed to game - resetting innovations.
Not exact matches
The Mazda MX - 5 Z - Sport goes
on sale next year in the U.K. with
cosmetic upgrades including a cherry red fabric top.
Look for largely
cosmetic upgrades similar to those
on the recent TLX update: The metal beak grille will be replaced — by the same diamond signature grille as the TLX and MDX — as will other sheet metal.
Based
on the standard GTS model, this limited edition carries a A$ 2,000 premium because of its
cosmetic upgrade with TRD parts and special livery.
Obviously, with father time catching up pretty quickly, the
cosmetic upgrades are landing
on these things in large numbers.
Based
on the updated 2015 Santa Fe released last October rather than the facelifted model revealed in Korea earlier this month and due
on sale here in the fourth quarter of this year, the SR adds a range of
cosmetic and chassis
upgrades to the Highlander menu.
Naturally, there's a host of dark - themed
cosmetic upgrades to go with the extra performance, and to justify the unspecified price premium over the regular Flying Spur W12, which costs $ 423,160 plus
on - road costs in Australia.
On the exterior it gets lot of sporty
cosmetic upgrades.
Mitsubishi gave minor
upgrades to it in 2014 mostly restricted to
cosmetic changes
on the exterior.
The public's attention will most likely not fall
on the new 2012 Chevrolet Silverado since the changes are barely visible
on the
cosmetic side, with some interior
upgrades available as well.
Critical Knowledge: 2010 Jeep Commander: The 4.7 - liter engine has been dropped, but there are new
cosmetic touches, including new wheels, and standard
upgrades for 2010 - reportedly the Commanders last year.2010 Jeep Compass: The Compass receives new active head restraints, a 5 - speed manual transmission offering
on the 2.0 - liter engine, and two new options.2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Due for replacement in 2011, the Grand Cherokee loses the Overland trim level but gains a new exterior color for the high - performance SRT8.
The facelift comes with a 1.5 - litre petrol and a 1.5 - litre diesel engine; a raft of
cosmetic upgrades feature
on the insides and outsides.
And that's about it
on the bells - and - whistles count: the flagship A-Spec trim ($ 34,890) is a largely
cosmetic sports / performance package that includes a wheel / tire
upgrade from 17 to 18 inches.
M Performance brings a lot of
cosmetic upgrades to the already pretty 5 Series, including M accents
on the large front air intakes, aluminum pedals, unique floor mats and a thicker - rimmed steering wheel.
Coming to the new generation model, it has received thorough
cosmetic upgrades on the exteriors, additions have also been made to the cabin and Innova now comes with a whole lot of goodies.
The GTU is a
cosmetic upgrade, a street version of the car that will race
on the 1988 International Motor Sports Association's GTU racing circuit.Technical notes: The Beretta is built
on a 103.4 - inch wheelbase, same as the compact N - body Pontiac Grand Am.
With the new X-Shift variant, Nissan has introduced convenience features and
cosmetic upgrades on the XL trim which gets matched to an automatic transmission.
The vehicle tested is the mid-range Distinction model, but
upgraded with the QV Line
cosmetic package costing $ 4000 extra — for a price of $ 39,000 before
on - road costs.
Nissan will give the car a major update and we can expect a new face and
cosmetic upgrades on the rear.
Codenamed F16, the 2015 BMW X6 is based
on an all - new platform shared with the X5 and gets a host of
cosmetic upgrades.
But Overfinch don't just do the
cosmetic stuff, they also do performance
upgrades, and it looks like Overfinch's new Performance Package for the Range Rover Sport will be
on the road before Land Rover gets its Range Rover Sport R (or whatever it's going to be badged) in showrooms.
Outlook Even if the new coloring
on this chassis is only
cosmetic, we think people will appreciate the
upgrade to classy black over boring gray.
If you're not overly precious about buying
cosmetic upgrades, however, or proudly sitting
on the back of an massive crab, this online fantasy is charming.
In addition to everything included in the Deluxe edition, you'll receive a hefty stash of 4,000 gems to spend
on upgrades,
cosmetic items, and gold for the ultimate experience!
There's a healthy selection of guns to unlock,
upgrade and customise as well as basic training skills to unlock too, there's a tonne of
cosmetic items to earn through the game's strong presence of loot boxes, and there's of course the usual mix of classic multiplayer staples such as Team Deathmatch, Domination, Free For All and Capture The Flag that join more modern inclusions such as Kill Confirmed and Gridiron, a spin
on Advanced Warfare's Uplink mode.
Gold can now be spent
on weapons that grant new abilities, relics which can be
upgraded, potion abilities, and
cosmetic armour pieces.
Without the passive bonuses that were once granted, the weapons or armour would have been the perfect spot to spend gold
on not only purchasing a new
cosmetic piece but then
upgrading it as well.
Basically, Rocket League... contains
cosmetic upgrades that have a very slight effect
on gameplay - Details
And then Bungie added in just a little bit of extra bullshit, focused
on endgame micro-transactions: Sparrows are now
cosmetic items you receive randomly in the game's lootbox - style «bright engrams»; shaders, received the same way, are now single - use items, received in packs of three to five; and the faintest whiff of non-
cosmetic paid
upgrades exists in the armour and weapon «modifications», which you receive in the same way and use to boost your gear.
Killing Floor 2's cheap price ($ 39.99 in the US for a physical copy) does feature a number of
cosmetic microtransactions, although we were reassured that whatever is to come would purely be visual
upgrades and have no bearing
on the gameplay.
Luckily all three games stand up
on their own without ever really needing improvements, and the
cosmetic upgrades are simply a nice treat.
Although we originally intended to
upgrade the bias lighting
on both the HDTV and workstation after establishing that bias lighting relieved our eyestrain and other issues (which it absolutely did) we've found our simple DIY solutions have worked well enough that any major
upgrades or enhanced DIY projects are now more a matter of
cosmetics and perfectionism than necessity.
With the Windows Phone 7.8 update finally starting to find its way
on board user's devices, bringing with it the
cosmetic upgrades of Windows Phone 8, here at Windows Phone Central our readers are noticing that not all is well for their newly - sized live tiles.
«Younger and cash - constrained first - time buyers are responding to the low inventory of affordable homes by purchasing properties that require more than just
cosmetic upgrades,» said Nino Sitchinava, principal economist at Houzz, in a statement
on the survey.
After some extensive
cosmetic upgrades to the space, the style Lisa has cultivated is a modern take
on country with plenty of warmth.