Sentences with phrase «pitted against its foe»

With the BMW M4's direct rivals getting on a bit, we pit it against a foe far tougher - the Porsche 911 Carrera.

The 500 kg Morgan weighs less than half the 1200 kg Toyota, so its 80bhp doesn't sound as paltry as it could be when pitted against its foe's 197bhp — the 3 Wheeler's power - to - weight ratio of 163bhp / ton is nudging the GT86's 167.

Not exact matches

A new interactive story game from ProPublica highlights the plight of asylum - seekers by pitting players against a formidable foe: a dull, dreary existence punctuated by inexorable sadness.

The Sugar Bowl would also pit Mizzou against a former Big 12 foe, which would bring a pretty interesting dynamic given the way the Tigers left the conference.

Sixteen top 25 teams take the court on Saturday, but you're going to have to stay up extremely late to catch the day's only showdown pitting ranked foes against one another.

it must «go in boldly» against the crocodiles of goodison and face the snakes pit that is at the etihad — after taming these foes it has to hoist our «cannon standard» and declare arsenal are rulers of the north - west (emphasis).

The 145th AD special election has turned into a redux of sorts of the 2010 gubernatorial campaign, pitting a Democrat backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo against a fellow Democrat (running on the GOP line) supported by Cuomo's defeated foe, Buffalo businessman Carl Paladino.

Yuya is pitted against his polar opposite — a duelist who doesn't duel to entertain, but rather put his foes into pain!

«End: Lost in the Waves» pits the children of Hoshido and Nohr against their «ultimate foe.»

Captain America: Civil War pits the Avengers against their greatest foes: one another.

The movie featured every superhero we have grown to love over the past decade, and it pitted them against the most dangerous foe they would ever face.

Though Armored Core 3's main single - player mode revolves around a mission - based structure, there's also an arena mode where you can pit your AC against a number of increasingly difficult computer - controlled foes in one - on - one battles for prize money.

He will be stranded on an alien world, pitted against friend and foe alike, and even have his flowing locks chopped clean off, like Samson or James Hetfield from Metallica.

Rather than a play - by - play reimagining of the Robin Hood story, this builds on the idea of adolescent outcasts, pitting these hesitant heroes against a contemporary financial foe.

That being said, it's only fitting that Jurgens — who's by no means a stranger to the Man of Steel — and artist Will Conrad pit the Big Blue Boy Scout against a foe who was seemingly plucked straight from the pre-Flashpoint DC Universe.

The protagonist of any story comes into focus more clearly when pitted against a truly epic villain, one who personifies pure evil and proves a relentless foe.

Players follow the journey of Van Helsing and pits them to fight against familiar supernatural foes.

Each on pits you against a unique foe with their own fantastic design and attacks.

During their journey, players will find the line between friend and foe is blurry, often pitting participants against villains that normally serve as heroes in the comic books, movies, and television shows.

MK vs DC has the usual Arcade Mode that pits your chosen fighter against a legion of foes on your way up a pillar to the ultimate evil end boss.

Not much else is known about the game thus far, but multiplayer will be playing a huge part in this game as you will be pitted against friends and foe's alike in a crumbling metropolis.

The game pits you and your avatar against three foes in a battle to the death... with NERF guns.

Random battles may not occur when I want them, and when they do pop up, they may pit me against the «wrong» foe.

That may be part of the challenge of getting better, but it gets irritating after awhile, especially when pitted against veteran foes.

Survival is a wave - based mode where you and up to two friends are pitted against increasingly tough foes, culminating with full - fledged pirate bosses.

The console versions will be labeled as Jotun: Valhalla Edition, and will include a brand new «Valhalla Mode» which is basically a boss rush mode that pits players against stronger versions of the game's brutal foes.

Sonic Forces pits the Blue Blur against a host of familiar foes from the series» past, but among the returning adversarial all - stars like Shadow and Chaos 0 comes a new evil by the name of «Infinite.»

Yet another witty, compelling action adventure, pitting Marvel's finest against Doctor Doom, Sandman and dozens of other classic foes.

Boss Rush mode makes a comeback too, pitting Adol and his companions against implacable foes to keep the challenge going well after the main story has been completed.

There are the vaguely human monsters that populate early chapters, wielding hatchets and hurling sticks of dynamite like super-charged zombies, but as the game wears on you're pitted against increasingly nasty and challenging foes.

You get an arcade mode pitting you against eight foes, unranked, and ranked online battles.

Survival mode is a self - explanatory mode of purgatory, pitting you against an endless stream of random foes — sounds fun enough, but grows boring incredibly quickly once you've faced Peacock 15 times.

In Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard, videogame action hero Matt Hazard gets his chance to prove once and for all that he is the king of shooters when the new owner of mega game publisher, Marathon Megasoft, gives Matt his comeback role starring in a new title for next - gen consoles that pits him against all of his memorable foes from videogames past.

Following an all - new story, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Kizuna Drive pits Naruto and friends against an unseen foe responsible for the disappearance of ninja from Hidden Leaf Village.

The multiplayer side of the game pits you in a co-op gladiator arena battle against a barrage of foes.

The «battles» within the Story Mode pits you against different monsters and plays a song during the battle, and to win you must play the notes successfully in order to reduce your foe's health bar.

Organizers had considered holding a climate debate pitting Cameron against high - profile foes like former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R), conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh, and FOX News hosts Bill O'Reilly and Sean Hannity, Comins said.

There is also a multiplayer component of the game that pits you and two teammates against three foes in a take on the classic capture the flag game mode — a carcass has been spotted somewhere in Paris, and it's your team's job to get it back to the nest before the other team.