Sentences with phrase «somewhat lackluster»

Highlighted by a jaw - dropping a 5.1 - inch Super AMOLED display with quad HD resolution, a 2.5 GHz quad - core Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor and 3 GB of RAM, the Galaxy S5 LTE - A represents a significant improvement over the somewhat lackluster Galaxy S5, but consumers outside South Korea may never get to enjoy the beastly handset.

A reminder that while the camera experience is somewhat lackluster, you do have support for all four major networks in the United States, the software updates come quite often and it has the latest and greatest Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 in it.

I was actually surprised by the quality of photos I could get out of the ZenFone 2 considering its price and somewhat lackluster camera specs.

Is Apple prepping a significant update worth getting excited about, or are we looking at another update like the iPhone 5s that is a huge overhaul and yet ends up being somewhat lackluster?

Hip - hop tracks such as Jay Z's «Holy Grail» sound clear enough, though deep bass sounds are somewhat lackluster compared with those on the B&W C5.

If you thought Microsoft's Windows 10 Fall Creators Update seemed somewhat lackluster so far, Microsoft just revealed a service pack's worth of additions as part of Windows 10 Build 16215: dictation, predictive typing, a «Find My Pen» mode, full - screen Microsoft Edge, and tons more.

When Assassin's Creed 3 introduced shipbound naval combat to the series in 2012, some said it was the best part of an otherwise somewhat lackluster game.

For many years, Live - A-Live was playable through a translation patch courtesy of Aeon Genesis, but while quite functional, the patch did nothing to enhance the game's already somewhat lackluster presentation.

Sony is going into E3 2016 still being «King of the Mountain» for now in terms of console sales, but this entire console generation has been somewhat lackluster.

+ - Story was somewhat lackluster.

On paper, this type of story could have worked quite well, but its development is somewhat lackluster due to the writing, which is somewhat worse than what we have come to expect of BioWare, and the antagonists, who are the typical bad alien race with little development and depth.

This could improve the somewhat lackluster social aspect of large raiding guilds seen today because there is a lot to be said for physically hanging out with guildmates.

Why is it then, that Sony's promotion and advertising for the PlayStation 3 has been somewhat lackluster in comparison?

As the title would suggest, the graphics are somewhat lackluster by design, and the use of the touch screen for the majority of events feels a tad forced and unintuitive.

If you can accept the somewhat lackluster screen then you're getting a powerful gaming laptop for the money, and while the battery may not be superb, for some general use throughout the day it should hold up.

The dark, gritty and eventually hugely confusing reboot of the delightfully campy Battlestar Galactica remains one of my favorite TV shows of all time despite its somewhat lackluster ending, and even back when it was being shown weekly I can remember thinking that an RTS set in the same universe would be pretty cool.

Graphics are somewhat lackluster, which isn't too surprising for an eInk screen capable of display 16 levels of grayscale.

The former is quite a departure for Jeep, whose styling identity is typically more macho and square - jawed, while the latter draws criticism for its somewhat lackluster performance and unrefined nature.

In most normal driving conditions though the Sonata is very capable although base trim models make do with a somewhat lackluster engine.

I should have known that the somewhat lackluster trailers were going to be a really good indication that I should have just stayed home.

The plot is as follows: following a terrorist attack on Starfleet Headquarters, James T. Kirk (a much improved Chris Pine) is thrust back into the captain's chair after a brief decommission for violating the Prime Directive to track down mysterious bomber John Harrison (a scenery - chewing, though somewhat lackluster Benedict Cumberbatch).

The push and pull between Pearson's partner (a somewhat lackluster Jason Segel) and his mentor (a rather fitting Martin Sheen), who demand he recuse his wonton statements about God's guest list, takes on a sort of watered down pallor of an episode of «Greenleaf» but without the relieving moments of camp and narrative convenience.

As the title would suggest, the graphics are somewhat lackluster by design, and the use of the touch screen for the majority of events feels a tad forced and unintuitive.

They each perform admirably, yet aren't enough to elevate a somewhat lackluster script.

While this is the most heavily advertised part of the disc, it's somewhat lackluster in practice and provides only a slight teaser as to the Predator and Alien presence at the Antarctic whaling station in 1904.

Alternately, a somewhat lackluster performance was given by the usually enthralling Jason Sudeikis, who plays Cam Brady's campaign manager.

The first few years of his career following the departure from the show were somewhat lackluster, but Smits eventually landed the role of Senator Bail Organa in the second and third Star Wars prequels, a move that would permanently cement him in film history in the minds of at least one very large fanbase.In addition to his work with the Star Wars franchise, Smits also made an inevitable return to the small - screen mid-decade with a prominent role on NBC's The West Wing during the show's 2004 - 2005 season.

And it - girl - types like Veronika Heilbrunner have adopted robes as the go - to layer over jeans, replacing the somewhat lackluster leather motorcycle jacket.

My workouts the past month have been somewhat lackluster — lots of walking and rest days (though both deserving of their time and place)-- which sort of explains why I haven't shared a Weekly Workouts post in 4 weeks.

Despite a somewhat lackluster result for Kirchner in the August PASO primary, her campaign has been a direct partisan confrontation to Macri's governing coalition.

Still, an unemployment rate of 10.8 % remains high, and the PMI data merely confirm the region's «steady but still somewhat lackluster» growth.

Italy's fragile economy was also a feature in the run - up to the election with somewhat lackluster growth and an unemployment rate of 11.1 percent dominating the debate.

However, it added that the growth outlook is somewhat lackluster compared to similar economies.

Its Paramount movie studio also saw somewhat lackluster results from its recent Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film release.

Not exact matches

It's the old artists vs. corporation storyline, ensconced in the old «getting the band back together» plotline (The Blues Brothers comes immediately to mind), followed by the old «let's put on a show» climax, The Muppets is pretty tired as an idea, made somewhat fresh through enough funny bits to overlook the lackluster storytelling.

Unfortunately, with its so - so graphics and lackluster game modes, the rest of the experience feels somewhat rushed and unpolished.

The DVD provides watchable but somewhat flat picture along with strong audio and an extensive but lackluster collection of extras.

Couple that statement with the fact that many long - time fans have already expressed concern over a somewhat limited character roster, dumbed down / more accessible gameplay, the fear of an Ultimate edition on the horizon and a lackluster story mode that rather than stand toe to toe with other rival studios (NetherRealm.)

The Dell Venue 10 7000's lackluster battery life, anemic performance and dim screen make it feel somewhat overpriced (especially when fully equipped), and a disappointing follow - up to the Venue 8 7000.

Its combat is clunky and inaccurate, which makes it tense and brutal, but at points falling through the cracks of a button - mashing - based melee mechanic, somewhat reminiscing of the lackluster Dead Island series.

The story is confusing to follow, mostly due to the lackluster writing and performances from the main cast, but as an action RPG, it offers enough gameplay, with enough skills and secrets to unlock, that makes it a somewhat enjoyable journey.

Unfortunately, those are the only people that will last through it all, since most will be deterred soon after the end of the campaign by the monotonous gameplay, a lackluster «plot», and somewhat redundant bonus missions.

The story is somewhat decent, but the dialogue and humor is rather lackluster and archaic.

This could be because it was infacted a rushed product or the developers wanted the game to pan out that way but in my mind it just felt alittle lacklustered towards the end giving the entire experience a somewhat anticlimactic ending which is sad.

You can easily complete it in thirty minutes or so, and if it wasn't because the writing is somewhat engaging this would be a pretty lackluster experience.