Sentences with phrase «same gimmick»

The phrase "same gimmick" refers to using a repetitive or predictable approach to gain attention or achieve a certain result. Full definition
That's literally the exact same gimmick.
Nope, most Quaker meetings have fallen to the same gimmicks and charlatans as other denominations.
Instead we have to deal with the same gimmick as always and deal with every win or DQ with outside help for 6 + months.
All these similarities can easily be explained by the fact that Eric Roth wrote the script for both movies, and he's undoubtedly attempting to regenerate some of that magic by resurrecting some of the same gimmicks that won him an Oscar for Gump.
If the states get to decide on their own what proficiency and college and career readiness looks like state - by - state then many of the same gimmicks and obfuscations we have now about student performance will persist, just alongside a new set of standards and with the illusion of commonality.
Let's not forget, too, that Destiny 2's Bright Engrams and FIFA 18's Card Packs are essentially the same gimmick wrapped up in passably different clothing.
Most boss battles have the same gimmick throughout the game, so if you've seen one, you've seen «em all.
Too often, boss battles are lengthy simply for length's sake, and it is just not interesting to repeat the same series of steps (or worse, the same gimmick) over and over again.
Rather then addressing the problem that selling games based on gimmicks held, they amp'd those same gimmicks up to 11 and made the world's most unwieldy controller in the process by strapping an SNES controller to a gigantic 3DS, and then followed that up by selling DLC via action figures.
The game manages to maintain the same atmosphere and style as the previous game, but this unfortunately means that there isn't too much innovation to be had with the game — with the same gimmick from the previous game, it really just feels like Puyo Puyo Fever in more ways than one.
This video game definitely proves that Nintendo is able to continually release good content and surprise us instead of just giving us the same gimmicks through each of their new game stations.
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