Sentences with phrase «series was dormant»

Street Fighter III's 1996 release saw something similar — but with less price gouging on consoles, and the mainline series was dormant until 2008 when the original Street Fighter IV came out.

After receiving a Japan only sequel in 1987, the series was dormant for many years until it was revived in 2009 with a new HD title.

Not exact matches

They have been dormant for a little while in All Sports Series but they burst back on to the scene on Thursday Night and throttled a solid Team Rudy squad.

The Dodgers took a few uppercuts to the chin in Game 2, in the form of four home runs from an Astros offense that was mostly dormant since the start of the American League Championship Series.

People were bafflingly disappointed that the studio opted to create a second DKC title under their belt (apparently forgetting how good Donkey Kong Country Returns was), and were clamoring for the developer to return to the then - dormant Metroid franchise (apparently forgetting Retro already made three titles in that series).

Meanwhile, the movie franchise based on the original game series has been gearing toward a reboot for some time, having remained dormant since 2003's Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, which starred Angelina Jolie.

Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition is an updated version of last year's excellent revival of the long - dormant adventure series.

«The Lone Ranger» is a franchise so long dormant — a radio series that moved onto TV in the 1950s, the property last saw the big screen in 1981's ill - begotten «The Legend of the Lone Ranger» — that Verbinski and his writers think the only way out is to reduce the story to ironic rubble.

After being dormant for a lengthy stretch of time, it seems the poor reception to Inafune's Mighty No. 9 has sparked a fierce desire to return to the classic Mega Man series — as such, an eleventh title in the core series is well on its way later in 2018.

The 2011 earthquake and tsunami in northeastern Japan spurred Sujata into revisiting the Rei series and I persuaded her to self - publish the book instead of trying to find a publisher (which would have been difficult when you're talking about book # 11 in a long - dormant series).

Before this podcast, I had five goals for 2017: 1) publish two more books in the current series I'm working on — coming out in February and September, 2) begin collecting short stories I've written that currently as sitting dormant on my blog into 5 story anthologies and publishing them — I'd like to get two out this year, 3) edit at least three manuscripts people sent me because I hate saying «no» but can't say «yes» to everything, 4) up my personal reading to two books a month, and 5) get back into the habit of writing a short story a week — I stopped this in September when work got crazy.

The last entry in the series was King's Quest VIII: Mask Of Eternity back in 1998, and the series has remained dormant ever since, and thanks to current property holder Activision, it's going to stay that way.

These are lesser series like Monolith's Shogo, Bubsy, or long - dormant ones like Earthworm Jim.

As long as the series is profitable, I'm sure Sony will see that it doesn't stay dormant for too long.

Electronic Arts has just announced that it is bringing back the Medal of Honor series, which has been laying dormant since the release of the rather good but overlooked Airborne.

Last we heard of the series was that Wii remake from late 2008; not too far ago, I also remember that Haedox kid making a video about how the series has been dormant with another Youtuber.

Though that game lost popularity and has remained dormant the series at one time dominated arcades and has still never been matched in terms of balance and technical mastery.

In addition to regular major title releases each fiscal year, Capcom is currently focused on reviving series that have not had new entries recently, or otherwise dormant IP.

I don't think it would work with every dormant franchise but pick the right series and this could be very successful.

People were baffingly disappointed that the studio opted to create a second DKC title (apparently forgetting how good Donkey Kong Country Returns was), and were clamoring for the developer to return to the then - dormant Metroid franchise (apparently forgetting Retro already made three titles in that series).

It's certainly a game that evokes fond memories of Sony's long dormant Destruction Derby series, and it's definitely a game that has been made with a broad audience in mind.

OMG im pretty sure there is going to be a mother 4 because in Nintendo Power magazine vol 275 january february issue there was an interview with the creator of the new kid icarus game masahiro sakurai (he is known for giving revivals to games) and he was asked if he wanted to give a revival to a long dormant game or character what would it be, to which he replied that he might have something in mind to be released before the new smash bros and since itoi said he wanted to be the player of the game, not the creator maybe masahiro sakurai is taking over the series!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

After 1991's Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters for Game Boy, the series laid dormant for a while... until Pit was given a re-design in the 2008 Wii game Super Smash Bros..

This superfast, superdeep, superskill - based series has been dormant for ten years for a reason: if people want to play deathmatches, they tend to pick up a shooter in which dudes run around shooting each other.

As nice as it is to see a long - dormant retro series return, Super Bomberman R's lack of creativity and unbalance issues result in it not feeling like the proper comeback it could have been.

It isn't some sort of spinoff party game or drastic reimagining like the infamous Act Zero either, but a back - to - basics, traditional entry that makes sense for the revival of a long - dormant series.

Aside from tantalizingly brief cameos here and there, Pit and the Kid Icarus franchise was basically dormant, with the series cult of fans continually asking Nintendo if the franchise would ever get a modern release.

Wave Race as a series has been dormant since Wave Race: Blue Storm on the GameCube, and with how spectacular the game's water physics were back then I can only imagine how they'll behave and look on the Switch.

Thankfully, Western fans of the dormant mecha franchise now have something new to scratch that itch: Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme VS - Force, a new PlayStation Vita game that is spiritual successor to the Virtual - On series in everything but name.

Even though the series has been dormant over here for over a decade, Bandai - Namco have seemingly been on the lookout for the best Gundam titles to localize, something that all fans of giant robots can be excited about.

This is an interesting situation though, as two separate toy lines converging on a previously dormant series is a bit more than just simple coincidence.

Following the major struggles and downsizing of original developer and series creator 5th Cell, The Scribblenauts series has been dormant for a few years... [Read full story]

Ghost Recon: Wildlands is a franchise revival that might just have what it takes to make the dormant series relevant again.

The newest title in the formerly dormant Overlord series is now available for all your evil - doing pleasure.

It's also great to see the likes of the flame haired female warrior Nariko from the early PS3 hope Heavenly Sword, skeleton Knight sir Daniel fortesque from the long dormant MediEvil series and the rapping dog and PS1 icon Parappa the Rapper.

Tecmo's cult favorite Deception series has been dormant for a long time — the last game came out on the PS2 in 2005!

The series lay dormant until 2008 when Bangi - O Spirits was released for the Nintendo DS.

A series that laid dormant for 21 years is suddenly the focal point of Super Smash Bros. representation, conveniently after Sakurai made Kid Icarus Uprising (which was a good game by the way, but come on).

This was a big contributing factor to what became a now - legendary eight - year hiatus for the series, which remained dormant despite Samus» appearance in Super Smash Bros. on the Nintendo 64, and Nintendo mentioning the possibility of a N64 installment which had never entered production.

Notice how Kingdom Hearts 3 is being treated like the return of a long - dormant series, even though there's been a small army of Kingdom Hearts titles released since Kingdom Hearts 2.

And with the recent news that Nintendo is publishing the port, it looks as if this long dormant series might finally be getting the love it deserves.

Starting off the morning with a blast from the past (in more ways than one) developer Triumph Studios has announced Age of Wonders III, a new sequel for their turn - based strategy series that has been dormant since 2003.

While it's true that they have had some success in the past (mainly with the Kingdom Under Fire and Magna Carta series, both seemingly now dormant), the country remains firmly attached to PC gaming with grinding focused MMORPGS being the countries chief gaming export along and MOBA's plus RTS's shearing a sizeable chunk of the game - playing populace.

I remember something like ten years ago the Shining series started coming back after having been dormant for a while, and I got really excited.

Now these could be just placeholder listings as it lists some previously announced games like Final Fantasy VII remake and The Last of Us Part II, but it also lists some game sequels to some dormant series such as Ubisoft's Splinter Cell and an oddly named RAGE 2.

I know a lot of Nintendo fans think it's cool because it was this series that was dormant for over two decades, and then it came back and was all anime and stuff.

Fear Effect Sedna for those of you who don't know, is the revival of the long dormant Fear Effect series originally released in 2000 followed by its squeal Fear Effect 2 Helix in 2001 published by the now Square Enix acquired Eidos Interactive.

As the first Scribblenauts game for the current generation of consoles, I was looking forward to the revival of the dormant series, only to be massively disappointed with the end product.

A section of the show is devoted to the artist's Roden Crater project, on which he has worked since 1974, converting a 400,000 - year - old dormant volcano near Flagstaff, Arizona, into a naked - eye astronomical observatory and a series of spaces designed to capture celestial phenomena.

There has been a series of very destructive earthquakes around the world in recent months, and once dormant volcanoes are coming to life all over the globe with distressing regularity.