Sentences with phrase «play modern take on»

I couldn't wait to play a modern take on the Strider gameplay, and was doubly hyped when Capcom announced that the game would have a non-linear metroidvania style, with upgrades that allow you to access new abilities and explore new locations as you progress — there's something of a drought of those types of games lately — with Castlevania focusing on the Lords of Shadow series, and Metroid being somewhat quiet since the fairly unloved Other M released in 2010.

If you'd like to play a modern take on this awesome arcade series then be sure to check out my Pang Adventures review.

Not exact matches

Like the modern psychiatrist Dysart in Peter Shaffer's play Equus, he can not take the leap of faith «on to a whole new track of being» he suspects is there.

Last season the Pacers took a chance on modern medicine and were rewarded with the play of David West as he played a big role on and off the court while recovering from major knee surgery.

Rodgers may not have been able to take them all the way back to the front of topflight title races and cup competitions but perhaps his groundwork and focus on more modern concepts played its part in giving Klopp something of a head start.

iDolls are a most modern take on a noise machine or other lovey — with built - in speakers and an MP3 port safely tucked away inside, parents can download their favorite music or sounds, and the cute dolly (Lulu in pink or Pax in blue) plays whatever music, message, or white noise mom or dad has downloaded.

I absolutely love the detail and modern take on play doll house.

We are a modern take on the mommy play group — we host fun and interactive events throughout Calgary.

Ferguson, who plays one - half of the gay couple the TV show «Modern Family», takes a light - hearted approach here, jokingly announcing his crush on, and plan to marry, actor Alec Baldwin, only to have his hopes dashed when someone off camera informs him that Baldwin is in fact straight.

In today's modern times, when many kids would rather be playing on their iPads than running outside, it can seem difficult to convince our children to take a walk.

In their latest film The Farrelly Brothers have decided to provide a modern audience with an updated take on The Stooges, played spot - on by Will Sasso, Sean Hayes and Chris Diamantopoulos.

They've taken one of the most glamorous actresses of the modern era — a woman whose looks have been abstracted into hubba - hubba caricature in most films, and on awards shows — and ironically restored her earthliness by having her play a creature not of this earth.

From this point on, there will be no peace in either man's life as a harrowing game of kill - or - be-killed is played out against the backdrop of the awe - inspiring and deceptively treacherous wilderness where the unforgiving law of the land takes deadly precedence over the civility of modern society.

With its six stages, a ship & weapon upgrade system and an adrenaline - inducing soundtrack by A Plot Against Me, this modern take on classic space shooters mixes elements from fighting, side - scrolling, shooting and role playing games.

Though the show ended earlier this year, she has already signed on to Ryan Murphy's upcoming series «POSE,» where she will play a modern dance teacher who takes main character Damon under her wing.

However, his wickedly funny, acerbic, well - shot anthology film «Wild Tales,» made up of six unconnected segments, each playing as a sort of dark - hearted riff on the absurdities of modern life (a little like a present - day take on Roald Dahl «s «Tales of the Unexpected «-RRB-, was his biggest hit to date, becoming the highest grossing film of all time in Argentina.

Fresh from the playfully exuberant A Hard Day's Night, which set the bar for rock and roll cinema and inspired the modern music video, Richard Lester continued the same acrobatic, tongue - in - cheek style in The Knack... and How to Get It (Kino Lorber Studio Classics, Blu - ray), his adaptation of Ann Jelico's lightweight play «The Knack,» creating a delightfully frivolous take on swinging London and the sexual revolution.

With full of action - packed sequences, it's a very modern take on MH that's easy to pick up, play, and hunt monsters down on the 3DS.

An irreverent, abrasive, and horror - infused take on modern - day alienation that plays like a punk - rock EC Comics tale, from the acclaimed director of COYOTE, APE, and BUZZARD.

An original comedic play which is a modern take on the traditional Christmas story.

Three marine speakers built into custom aluminum «waffle» cones, a fresh take on traditional ice cream truck loudspeakers, sit atop the Soul EV and emit a modern version of the classic tune that ice cream trucks have been playing for decades in neighborhoods across America.

Without a multiplayer mode — aside from a baffling 1v1 local play, which while appreciated seems an odd choice over full multiplayer — the two campaigns serve as the meat of the game, allowing you to take up arms as either the Numantians or the Roman forces intent on conquering Iberia, which is modern - day Spain.

- Iizuka has received a ton of requests from fans to have their own original characters appear in Sonic games - while that couldn't happen, Sonic Forces» custom character recognizes that fan desire - the avatar was created with the idea of «making straight high - speed action» - this time the concept is that all three styles (Modern, Classic, Avatar) would be high - speed based - make selections for the face, mouth, body color, and gender of custom characters - each species will also have their own unique skills, such as wolves being able to pull nearby rings - you can't change custom characters in the middle of the game - there is some sort of feature that's unlocked after you've cleared the game once related to this - the new avatar style will have a speedy and rhythmic style like Modern Sonic, but also different vectors from Sonic - this includes differences in timing for pressing buttons, or the Wisps giving the avatar trickier movements - the story aims to depict heroes that would feel like Sonic - by controlling different characters, the devs hope to show a story that extends to explaining the world setting as well - the story concept has been «Hero Army vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Japan

You would be best - served by starting with the base Shovel Knight campaign, but whichever version you play, you'll be treated to a modern take on retro platformers that bests many of the classics it draws inspiration from.

So obviously, we were really excited about Cellar Door Games» (Rogue Legacy) latest title, Full Metal Furies, a modern take on the traditional brawler with RPG - elements that can be played with up to three other friends cooperatively, either online or locally.

This modern take on a classic run»n gun shooter was a ton of fun to play and brought back great memories from my childhood.

It will once again play as a first person shooter and features a «immersive and mature story, players can expect to embark on a journey like no other — one that will take them from the heart of modern day Los Angeles, California to Juarez, Mexico.»

Other standouts of this ilk include Kirby Air Ride, the one button racer whose City Trial mode is still a complete blast to play with friends; Pokémon Colosseum, a unique take on the world with its themes of corruption and the ability to technically «steal» Pokémon; and Super Mario Sunshine which saw Mario utilizing a water pack more than his trademark jumping to explore one of the finest examples of a 3D platforming world in modern memory.

Those who are tired of the flat 2D game boards of old will see this as a refreshing take on the genre, mixing in more of a board game / war miniatures play style, bringing modern technology and traditional card combat together in an unusual blend.

This fantastic 2003 RPG from Bioware and MacSoft has been upgraded by Beamdog for play on your modern Mac, and you really need to take advantage of the opportunity if you're a fan of D&D style role - playing.

They need to take a long break, or to speed things up, have a Kurt Russelesque shirtless man sneak up on each developer and deliver an amnesia - inducing elbow to the back of the head (shitty video games cause violence), then have them read some books, play some modern RPG's and reconsider their approach to storytelling, character interaction, combat, dialog and everything else that is stale about Final Fantasy.

One thing I truly enjoy about the avatar and Modern Sonic's stages, or at least in the 3D segments, is the sheer amount of multiple pathways there are, no matter how convoluted they may seem.There are also stages where both the avatar and Modern Sonic run along side each other, which opens up the multiple pathways even more, and instead of switching a character out, each of their moves is assigned to a specific button, making them act as one character, which take some getting used to due to the visual appearance of both characters appearing on screen, but is definitely optimal.There's also some level designs with certain gimmicks: at one point you're playing pinball in the middle of a bright forest with classic Sonic, and in that same forest, you'll be playing pinball with some enemies down a water slide with the avatar, were the control starts to get kind of out of hand, while Modern Sonic will face a boss that combines the level design from Lost World with this game's boost mechanics, which was probably the intention for the departure in the 2013 game.

Play the villain on his path of destruction in this modern take on classic RPGs.

Transhuman Design and Crunching Koalas set out the task of implementing the 90's shooter genre into a game which could be played on modern day systems without changing the feel or look yet adding a few twists you will find in todays games, it may not look like much but it's quickly turned into one of my favourite ID@Xbox releases I advise everyone to take a look!

In a modern take on the famous detective, the viewers follow Sherlock, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, and Watson, played by Martin Freeman, as they solve crimes using the power of deduction.

Instead of just focusing on his plays, we decided to take an artistic POV on his words, using modern typography and assets from Shutterstock,» the company says.

Surprises await both true «Faust» devotees and newcomers to Goethe's drama: the ingeniously staged exhibition takes visitors on a journey through the play's narrative as they accompany Faust on his relentless quest for the meaning and purpose of modern life.

Taking cues from modern dance, and simultaneously playing on the repetitiveness in her painting practice, Otto - Knapp presents a series of large canvases that show overlaying scenes of animation: uniform figures at times suspended on austere backgrounds; at times floating in a moon - like landscape of indeterminate place or time.

Be it a composed young woman seated in her kitchen with a copy of Kafka, or a wild modern - day take on the Three Graces, one laying upside down while another plays the melodica, Hernández creates playful portraits, bouncing between real life and one she's imagined.

Representatives on the panel talked through the role that coal plays in the countries and regions they represented and the steps that are being taken to meet SDG7 — which calls for urgent action to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all.

Modern Living Room Design Now that my kids spend more time reading on their Kindles and playing games on their Ipods, I've decided that it's time to take back the living room!

This take on a dining space is a perfect blend country and modern, as a hip cowhide rug and brown leather throw pillows play well beside a marble table and contemporary pendants.

My take on modern farmhouse industrial and boho chic also play a part in this eclectic style of mine.