Sentences with phrase «picking up the game once»

He goes quite when he sure he is the man and then only picks up his game once benched or passed on for a few games.

As you'd expect, if you choose to pick up the game once the trial's over, all progress will be carried over to the main game.

Not exact matches

For donkeys years now we have done the approximately same things: 1) We have a poor start 2) We pick up in September and we all think we are going to have a good year 3) Once the weather gets cold we lose games against all sorts and drop like a stone 4) Towards the end of March when the weather gets better we start winning again and we qualify for the Champions League (apart from last year) I have a feeling it will be broadly the same this year except Spuds and Liverpool are better for the last couple of years that they used to be and none of the big money three look vulnerable so we won't finish above them..

Though it started off slowly, this Final Four matchup picked up in the second half and once again, ended on an Aaron Harrison game - winning three - pointer with Wisconsin up by 2 with 7 seconds left.

He was excellent on the ground once again, however, picking up 43 yards rushing in the first half and 48 for the game.

Motormouth Morgan has made no secret of the fact that he is a fully fledged and paid up member of the Wenger Out Brigade and is probably just waiting for us to lose a game or pick up another injury so he can spout off once more and blame everything on the boss.

A lot of the talk concerning the Premier League clubs both before and during the latest round of international games was about the injury situation, and although it seemed as though Arsenal would, for once, get lucky and not lose any p [layers, the very last qualifier for Germany saw our defender Shkodran Mustafi pick up a hamstring problem that will see him miss at least a month of action.

As revealed by Mauricio Pochettino on Thursday, Lloris is once again available for selection after recovering slightly ahead of schedule from his hamstring injury picked up in the first game of the season away at Everton.

After playing in the Sky Blues» 2008/09 pre-season he looked set to finally get a run of games but almost exactly a year after his previous injury he was once again ruled out for six months after picking up an achilles strain while walking onto the pitch at Villa Park.

Mikel picked up five assist in the six games he played for Nigeria at the games, scoring once in the process and was involved in almost all of Nigeria's forays into the box of their opponents.

Kyle Naughton is likely to return to the starting lineup after he served the last game of his suspension, Vlad Chiriches is a doubt after picking up a knock, Ben Davies could start at left - back again as Danny Rose is a doubt once again.

Newcastle haven't looked like winning since Alan Shearer took over, and have only picked up 2 points in the 5 games he's been in charge, scoring once.

However, things pick up once the in - game footage starts to play, showing some top - notch fighting between a few of the game's roster.

A game that once was one of the reasons I might have picked up a 3DS when it was announced has been completely crossed off my list now.

Pix the Cat is one of those games that looks easy when you're watching someone else play but once you pick up the controller yourself; you'll be surprised at how challenging and intricate the gameplay is.

That being said, it's a fantastic game to pick up and play once in a while but don't expect to enjoy it for hours at a time.

Those who plan to pick the game up on PC, might wish to give the minimum and recommended PC specs the once over if they haven't already.

If you've never played the games before or maybe just once a long time ago, I recommend picking up the Silent Hill: HD Collection so you can enjoy them on your next - gen consoles.

I very rarely watch a film twice, I never read a book more than once, and unless it's to pick up a couple of super easy achievements, I'll never ever play through the same story campaign in a blockbusting AAA game once those credits have rolled.

I knew it would change people's point of view once they played it Really liked the Blast Ball demo gameplay so i'd pick this game up but Star Rush and Pokemon Moon got in Federation Force's way lol

We started really early in the game, which I expect to be somewhat slow, but it never once felt like the action picked up beyond spurts.

With no sign of a new Micro Machines game, this could very well suffice until somebody finally picks up that once prestigious license.

The developers have removed the tiresome fetch - and - collect gameplay of DR2 by offering weapon lockers in each of the game's many safehouses — once the player has picked up or built any item in the game, that item will forever be available in unlimited quantities.

We'll make sure to keep you all updated once pre-orders for the Collector's Edition for Rocket League are available and let us know if you'll be picking up a copy of the game in it's physical format

Then once E3 began it was just bits and scraps here and there, a few dips into Binding of Isaac and Neon Chrome and i also picked up Song of the Deep on sale, charming little game so far.

Nintendo is picking up the slack by being the publisher for their games so when do we start seeing them carry the load on their own for once?

You Only Live 1,317 Times picks up the story of international espionage as undercover American hero MATT HAZARD once again is called upon to save the world from the Commies, this time by penetrating deep into enemy territory, using amazing new gadgets, as well as meeting — and greeting — sexy Soviet villains and this game's «Hazard Honey» — a voluptuous Italian / NATO spy named only «Robbicitilina.»

- dev starts with rough 3D models of a stage from the level directo - includes wireframe sketch of the sand - surfing section of the Jakku level - the team will open up the level into the game's engine and play it - that early concept is transformed with their 2D artists - artists can turn out images that capture the essence of what a level might look or feel like in a couple of days - might take six weeks to do a final pass on a level - feedback from designers and other members of the development team comes in every few days - once sketches are approved, the level is passed along to the environment artists - their job includes building the props and assets that fill levels - after the level is «built» Pick takes a look to ensure that it looks good and is consistent to the game as a whole - levels get played hundreds of time by the game's completion

I strongly recommend picking up a gun peripheral for your Wii along with the game as play with the Perfectshot was way cooler than playing without it and once I did I couldn't go back to simply pointing my Wii remote at the screen.

Half of the intro can be viewed before you start a single - player campaign and the cliffhanger is picked up once you start the game.

I'll be picking up the 3rd game once it's cheap.

Aha, once again it is time to pick the best posts of the week from big sister site Gamasutra and elsewhere on our Think Services sites / blogs - headed up by a pair of fine features talking about production and game design.

Will be picking this game up once the plus discount goes live.

As nice as it would've been to play a HD version of the classic MK games I still plan on picking up the MK Arcade Collection once it drops on the PSN and maybe we'll be lucky and WB Games will revisit this HD concept later down the road.

So a similar set up to Heroes & Generals, where you pick a side, and then fight victory in some objective type games, then once that «war» or battle is over you can then choose another side.

We also picked up both versions of the game ourselves and a review will be forthcoming once we're done with it.

Nice... I haven't picked up this game yet... Though I've heard so many great things about this game, I played the demo and the strategic elements in the battle system weren't really my cup of tea... BUT I'll probably buy this game once the price goes down a bit...

Once I garnered the resources to procure my own consoles and games, I picked up the Genesis version, then the Sega CD game, then the follow - up: NBA Jam: Tournament Edition.

To be able to pick up all the collectibles, you're going to need to complete the game at least once to unlock the various ability types as some areas are locked off unless you have the right tools to access them.

This title comes across as more of a worthy replacement than a direct sequel, so don't expect to pick up the first game again once you get hold of Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage 2.

At first these are fairly straightforward — the Kokiri suit lets you fire three arrows at once if you pick up a bow — but over time new suits are added, some of which pay tribute not just to classic Zelda games, but other Nintendo properties too.

I'll probably also pick up the new Sonic & Sega racing game once it gets patched (I hear the day 1 Wii patch really broke the game).

It combines the resource management smarts of any tower defense game with the strategic wit and flexibility only a human can achieve, and once it picks up, it's lot of fun on both sides.

Once it is filled, the game initiates a lottery pick (think Mario Kart) for a random power - up.

Once I knock out all the games I bought myself during holiday sales and tackle DA2 and The Witcher 2, I'll look back on the games I passed over in 2010 and pick up some of them.

It's aggressively silly, fun and frantic, a really great game to continually pick up once in awhile.

Picking up where the first game ended, Chell finds herself once again trapped in the bowels of a now - run down Aperture Science Laboratory, with nothing more than her trusty Portal Gun and Long Fall Boots.

- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing

Mostly my list this year contains games that are easy to pick up and have fun with, and that's largely because I don't normally get time to actually sit down and sink a lot of hours into any given title past the time it takes for review, thus my once rather good Battlefield skills have diminished as I've had less and less hours to sacrifice to it.

However, things pick up once the in - game footage starts to play, showing some top - notch fighting between a few of the game's roster.