Sentences with phrase «prior installments»

The game focuses on one protagonist unlike multiple characters from prior installments and even offers a fairly selective set of weapon upgrades and variety.

With prior installments into the Call of Duty franchise becoming a bit stale does Advanced Warfare turn the game around?

The storyline and narrative was incredibly deep, notably more so than most prior installments, and much of Hyrule's past and ultimate fate were revealed through the game's events.

That sort of thing can serve as a massive obstacle for players who may have missed out on prior installments, or who feel intimidated by the communities that have already been established (Souls, I'm looking at you).

Harpooning hunts required skill and strategy to be successful and were unlike anything in prior installments.

Mario Kart 7, the first entry in the series designed exclusively for Nintendo 3DS, brings back everything loved and detested from prior installments with just enough tweaks and new courses slapped on like a fresh coat of paint to deliver something fresh.

Where the prior installments of the Shrek saga had a defining plotline, Shrek 3 has three parallel stories, each, it would seem, pitched to a different demographic.

Unlike the prior installments, the relationship doesn't bog the film down too much — leaving room for the ensemble cast to do a bit more heavy - lifting.

Bay also improves upon a major problem with the prior installments — frantic camera work that turned epic set - pieces into blurry swirls of robot action.

However, as a screenplay, this Croft adventure is as rickety as the prior installments.

The prior installment, The Avengers (2012), was a well - received film that also had the third highest gross in history with $ 1.5 billion in ticket sales.

Whether it will meet or exceed sales of the series» prior installment, Dragon Quest VIII, is another story.

It is similar to Nook's Cranny, the first form of the store in the prior installments of the Animal Crossing series.

Silent Hill Homecoming came out in late 2008, and continued the series» reputation for being devoted to upping the fear factor from prior installments.

What precisely was wrong with «Tomb Raider Origins» we will never know, but the important thing to understand is that this Lara Croft is markedly different to the one you know and love from prior installments.

Not entirely, but it does share a similar stigma of being the slump after a perfectly satisfying climax with their prior installment.

Ambitious co-op adventure A Way Out won many hearts and minds, freewheeling shooter Far Cry 5 somehow topped the madness of prior installments, baseball sim MLB The Show 18 continued to define the genre, and the long - awaited JRPG sequel Ni no Kuni II dazzled.

So yes, it's worth the money and then some — It's worth it if you like a lengthy campaign, it's worthy if you like a gameplay experience that can last for tens and tens of hours (the devs said there's about 80 hours of content total), and it's worthy if you're a fan of the series, regardless of how you felt about the prior installment.

This game will best serve previous fans who have already invested a lot of money in downloadable content for the prior installments.

There's no denying that titles like Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Dark Souls III and Ratchet & Clank have made this year the best one to be a PS4 owner so far, but all of them were inherently derivative the moment they were announced — they owe the majority of their characters, worlds and gameplay to prior installments in their respective franchises.

Whether it will meet or exceed sales of the series» prior installment, Dragon Quest VIII, is another story.