Sentences with phrase «playing game characters»

Why do so many role playing game characters have zero depth to them and feel like a stereotype anymore?

But as you play the game your character gain level and XP which can be used to upgrade them in their different skill tree, which are all pretty well laid out for you and pretty straight forward regarding these type of upgrade options.

D.J.: I'd really like to see him play every game character eventually, but I'd probably start with toon Link from Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker.

Not exact matches

Electronic Arts also booked Janina Gavankar, who plays the lead character in the upcoming game Star Wars Battlefront 2.

If you're like me and grew up playing Nintendo game consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System, Super NES, Nintendo 64, and GameCube, you likely have fond memories of characters like Chun - Li and Ken from the «Street Fighter» franchise.

According to studies conducted by Jayne Gackenbach, a psychologist at Grant MacEwan University, «people who frequently played video games were more likely to report lucid dreams, observer dreams where they viewed themselves from outside their bodies, and dream control that allowed people to actively influence or change their dream worlds — qualities suggestive of watching or controlling the action of a video - game character.»

Consumers are spending more time playing games; they're also becoming more willing to make in - game purchases — spending real money to buy, say, new weapons for their fictional characters — enabling some companies to replace a dependency on new hits with a steady, recurring revenue stream.

From playing various sports at the Olympic Games to beating other Nintendo characters senseless in Super Smash Bros., Mario has seen action in all kinds of video game genres.

In the little - seen Gamer, a young man shares responsibility for the actions of his video - game alter - ego» an avatar (played by Gerard Butler) who is employed to act out the youth's viral simulacrum in real - world situations where hedonistic consumers take on the identities and vices of video - game characters.

In EverQuest, one of the most popular multiplayer role - playing games, players create their own characters, go on quests, solve puzzles and kill evil creatures.

A good example: I've been playing a videogame of late with a combination Greek / fantasy pantheon in which the player - character is a very faithful servant of a particular goddess, knows other gods exist (because killing them / beating them up is the main plot of the game), and winds up with an ally who can clearly see that the gods exist but only cares about following himself — so there's a mix there of misotheism with a few of the gods (they are there, but they're evil), faithful worship (serving a good goddess), and nay theism («You gods are selfish jerks, I'm going my own way!»).

The major difference in the books, perhaps, is the perspectives on game - playing which their central characters adopt.

Simeone certainly manages in the same style as he played and his teams are a reflection of that character, which is great if you want fight and desire but not so good for the fair play and sporting side of the game.

And when something's as richly imagined as the world of «Game of Thrones,» the show can fall flat when it plays fast and loose with character motivations.

But there will be a lot of positives after this game: the team showed character, Wilshere is fit to play 60 min and we are in the race for top 4.

Sanchez gives his best every game — He shows character of a person that gets upset when the team looses or are playing below par, Ozil is a player of enormous talent but needs to have the same hunger that Sanchez has to win trophies... NO one player is bigger that an entire club.

That can happen in England but it was a game played with two teams that gave absolutely everything and we have shown again great character tonight and come away with a point, and if you look at the recent results it shows you that everywhere it is very even and very difficult for everybody.»

Tabletop games, particularly football, are all the rage, and no one plays tougher ball than a bunch of comic - strip characters in Chicago

Which leads to the final point: in each novel, the central character finds himself in a game in which he suddenly plays beyond himself, in which basketball ceases to be a game to be won or lost and becomes a private ballet of beauty and mystery.

Arsenal played well and showed great character with 10 men against Chelsea, but taking striker Olivier Giroud off after 22 minutes was a mistake that cost them the chance to get something from the game.

«It won't be easy to play, but we need to again show our character after such a massive game on Tuesday.

«They played that game in Sweden on a Saturday and then we bought him the next week because I liked what he did, his character.

My little girls love to play fun games, they also love Jake and the Neverland Pirates and Doc McStuffins so anything themed with those characters is bound to be a hit in our house.

They will first need a starter pack to play, but may enjoy enhancing their game play by launching these Jurassic World characters into the game from the Toy Pad.

Use plastic eggs to create super cute emotion characters with different emotions drawn on, and play emotion games with your kids to help them learn to identify and name their emotions!

October 29 - 30: Play Halloween games and meet friendly costumed characters during an evening of non-scary Halloween fun (Milton)

All three of my children have played with this for hours and especially loved adding their Playmobil characters into the game who apparently visited the volcano on a school trip.

The INterior is populated with a wide range of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars characters, depending on the version of the game you're playing.

Preschool aged kids are learning educational skills they will need for school that encourage them to play games with friends, use their imagination for pretend play with little characters, and develop skills to learn how to recognize different colors and letters.

His friends at school are all Skylander mad, which means even though he has only played on their game he still knows all the characters names and what their special powers are.

We'll use this scandal as a lesson and a timely opportunity to emphasize that football (like all sports) is still a great game where commitment, hard work, character and respect are the tenants of success at any level of play.

Age appropriate toys for preschoolers include a wide range of choices like simple board games, bikes, arts and crafts activities, construction toys, educational tablets, and pretend play sets that feature their favorite television characters.

Make cookies that you decorate based on the game, make up stories about the characters in the game, dress up like them, find books or cards, sing the songs from the game, make up physical games like pretend to be the characters in the game and play hide and seek - do all kinds of things that connect to the thing he / she enjoys.

From Carol breastfeeding on Friends to Lysa Arryn breastfeeding her school - age son on Game of Thrones, it seems the only depictions of breastfeeding we see on television are either played as a way to make men uncomfortable or to demonstrate the nursing mother's character flaws.

The games featuring these characters are educational and they are easy to play.

When kids pretend they're pirates or secret agents, or create their own characters using dolls or Lego figures, it seems like they're playing simple games — literally engaging in child's play.

People spend hours role - playing through virtual - reality video games by taking on the persona of a virtual character or avatar.

It's a video game the characters are playing after all.»

«Several times we observed prolonged interactions that took on a game - like back - and - forth character, which is reminiscent of how preverbal toddlers interact by way of imitating other's play actions» says Dr. Gabriela - Alina Sauciuc, who conducted the study together with Persson.

Research finds that player behavior in narrative role - playing games reflects specific character roles — even if the game tells players nothing about the character's role.

In a study published in February in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 13 high - functioning adults with autism played a computerized ball - tossing game with three fictitious characters.

New research from North Carolina State University finds that player behavior in narrative role - playing games (RPGs) reflects specific character roles — even if the game tells players nothing about the character's role.

Computer science researchers at North Carolina State University and Universidade de Lisboa have developed a tool for use with the game Skyrim that can be used to create nonplayer characters (NPCs) that allow for more variability and flexibility in game play.

Spending time immersed as a virtual character or avatar in a role - playing video game can numb you to realizing important body signals in real life.

In role - playing and action games, the personalities of non-player characters are often scripted and predictable, even though the player has to interact with them frequently.

«When people talk about games being «so addictive,» usually they're referring to games like Farmville or Diablo that give players rewards, such as better equipment or stronger characters, as they play.

They then let it practise playing the game with a list of instructions for each room the game character passes through, rewarding it for completing commands and for progressing through the game.

According to a new study by researchers at Concordia University, Colorado State University, Syracuse University, Hofstra University and the University of Toronto, a male gamer who chooses to play as a female character will still display signs of his true gender.

But when boys play them and identify with the male characters in the game, it can lead to agreement with some pretty disturbing beliefs about masculinity and how to treat women.»

In fact, the female character in the Half Life games plays an active role.