Sentences with phrase «than a luck based»

Random encounters being random can cause you to hit a brick wall and the game and renders the game nothing more than a luck based affair.

Not exact matches

I decided (especially since he wasn't my only kid, and staying in the house for weeks on end wasn't a possibility) after enough days had passed and I just wasn't seeing ANY measure of real success other than occasional timing - based luck, to admit defeat and put him back in diapers.

The star may only be around 0.71 to 1.2 times as enriched as Sol with elements heavier than hydrogen («metallicity») based on its abundance of iron (Yoichi Takeda, 2007; Luck and Heiter, 2006, page 3075, Table 3; Allende Prieto et al, 1999, page 30, Table 1 for HR 799; and Cayrel de Strobel et al, 1991, page 280).

«For the first time, this allows us to begin the process of designing and synthesizing new anesthetics based on where and how they work rather than on serendipity and sheer dumb luck,» said Neil Harrison, PhD, associate professor of anesthesia and critical care at the University of Chicago and director of the study, which was carried out in collaboration with Adron Harris, PhD, (UC Denver) and colleagues Eric Greenblatt at Pennsylvania and John Mihic, now at Wake Forest University.

Your knowledge is complete, rather than based on luck.

You may or may not be aware but the chance of winning the series is more based off luck than overall win loss record of the regular season.

And in 1997, he had come to believe there was a better way to find love rather than letting luck determine your fate so he launched eHarmony.com, a dating site that deeply matches singles based on compatibility.

On the flip side, some of the biggest complaints we've heard and read about Tinder are that singles have to have a Facebook profile to sign up, pricing is based on age and location, and men seem to have less luck than women.

Like Hank, many are signing out of their online dating accounts or looking beyond dating site profiles to try their luck on services better known as data bases for food reviews and music recommendations than soul mates.

Picking up an object is needlessly complex, tricky jumps seem to require more luck than skill, the camera is craptacular, boss battles are tedious, the vehicle - based levels are a joke, and the actual fighting action is bland.

In general, the game's faster and more responsive than Soul Calibur IV; ring - outs are less plentiful but still possible for skilled players, which means that battles are generally decided on skill instead of luck, based on my experiences.

The board game being more luck - based than older Mario Parties.

The Toronto - based shop behind a mobile smash is relying on strategy rather than luck to induce lightning to strike a second time

Variety is most definitely the key word here, and though some of these challenges ultimately require more luck than skill — since the outcome is based solely around what gems you're given to work with — Quest mode is still an addictive, increasingly challenging mode that will likely take you more than a few hours to fully accomplish.

This game is more luck than skill, but students will know how successful they are at the skills being practiced based on feedback from their team members as they play.

The third choice, which is to hire an editor based on what you can afford, typically far less expensive than the other two choices, is not much better than going to Las Vegas and trying your luck at the craps table.

An individual investor isn't going to beat the rest of the market based on anything other than blind luck.

For critics, though, this is a case of the blind leading the blind, with people being encouraged to follow «star traders» on the basis of a run of good luck rather than skill.

I don't invest in public stocks because the whole stock market system seems like it's based far more on luck than anything else.

I pick the cash return because it is easy for everyone to achieve and I find that finding the excellent value flights is based much more on luck than on adjusting behaviour to get the ideal flights.

This makes these last battles harder and more luck - based than any others in the game.

According to the developer, Gwent is «based on skill rather than luck» and will require the clever mastery of strategy and deception if you want to defeat your opponents.

I've actually had way more luck finding matches with Splatoon 2 than I did with ARMS, but that's more thanks to Splatoon's fervent player base than any online improvements.

And yet, Wii Party U is less luck - based and maybe better than this Seriously that kamek item!

That was a real relief as it took me a couple of tries to beat the last boss... And I feel like it was more luck than skill based...

These modern board games, or Eurogames, are more engaging experiences and based less on luck than the typical roll - and - move board game design prevalent in the 20th century.

As a result of using a peer - to - peer system rather than dedicated servers, being summoned or summoning allies for co-op play is entirely based on luck and times when you decide to play, and you can just forget about trying to have friends join your games to help, as players are sorted to random player clusters with no way to choose who you can summon.

Well, you're in luck because we have both bases covered — with PlayStation Plus, you can fight over dragons and kings this holiday season, rather than who gave the worst gifts...

Still, it might not be the most robust or laugh - out - loud funny game in Twisted Pixel's catalogue but based on entertainment value, ingenuity and the way the game works around Kinect's foibles rather than pushing its luck and falling down, it'd be downright criminal to deny the talented studio those few dollars more.

Repetitive, too much based on luck rather than skill even with a perfect move, no real shock value and nothing to lure players back in.

Additionally Spellweaver has a system that helps reduce the likelihood of being «land starved,» allowing for most games to win or lose based on deck and strategy rather than blind luck.

«Improvements I will be trying to make to this run: Getting better than «Luck» on the title screen (whether you save the framerule in 1 - 1 is based on when you push start on the title screen), and doing the pipe jump properly in 8 - 2,» Kosmic continued when addressing future runs, «If everything comes together I should get a 4:59.9 which would be very exciting and satisfying to achieve!»

There are plenty of really fun mini-games, and then there are some that are just more frustrating than anything, with some being blatantly based more on luck than player skill.

Based on skill rather than luck, GWENT gives you command of highly customizable armies, and encourages use of strategy and deception to defeat opponents.

This does show that not only this strategy is achievable, but you can do even better than the baseline results if you are diligent, tweak the strategy based on your local area and with some luck on your side.