Sentences with phrase «than the actual game of»

We were bashing in skulls with the best of them, with a simplicity that made way more sense to us than the actual game of cricket.

Not exact matches

While many viewers complain about NBC's tape - delay tradition, the network maintains that the practice is better for ratings as NBC claims female viewers (who actually make up the bulk of the Olympics» audience) watch sports differently than men do, with women investing more in coverage showing athletes» journeys to the games than in the actual results.

Are you tired of me, and my love for football bites (more so than the actual game)?

I'm beginning to think Ramsey is one of those players who plays 10x better in the training sessions than he does in the actual game.

A knee injury in December saw Sergio Agüero miss the busy Christmas period appearing in 4 games fewer than Sánchez and in terms of actual playing time the Arsenal man has completed 600 minutes more than his opponent.

Merson has for years been more positive in his predictions of our games, than reality warranted, and than the actual results showed.

Because I would take Winston in a lot of games, and definitely rank him higher than Simpson generally, but in the actual games between our teams... I like Simpson.

One might reasonably argue that McGwire's crimes were equivalent to those committed by all the future Hall of Famers who were hopped up on greenies in the»70s and»80... and were less egregious than those committed by all the ball - scuffers and bat - corkers who broke actual rules designed to ensure that everyone was playing the games fairly.

Positioning, anticipation, stamina, discipline, reading the game all more important than the actual act of tackling.

Of course, this is just one event and it is important not to weight camps more than actual work in games.

The Foxes did earn 1.2 million more than Arsenal for their actual League position, but because of the bonuses paid for the amount of games shown on Pay TV the Gunners gained 8 million more than the Midland side.

The soon - to - be-released Gran Turismo Sport marks a change in direction for the series, with a focus more towards actual proper racing than collecting 100 different versions of Mazda MX - 5, as was the case with the last couple of games.

And every year, millions of Americans watch the game less for the actual football than because they want to see the commercials everyone will be talking about the next day.

While we know from first hand experience that no game is a foregone conclusion pre-match, were Chelsea to drop points in this home fixture with newly promoted Blackpool, it would rate amongst some of the biggest shocks in Premier League history, although, in actual fact, most punters are worrying over how many Chelsea will win by rather than deciding whether or not Blackpool can spring another surprise at tasty odds.

Ultimately, my husband and I spent more time playing the age old game of chase - the - toddler and keeping him out of harm's way than we did watching the actual game, but we made a family memory that will stretch far beyond the final pitch.

Two areas measuring 200 by 110 feet apiece may be better suited for practice than for actual games, according to Roger Keys, director of recreation and facilities.

Studies have shown that certain sports cause higher numbers of concussions, as does competing in actual games or matches rather than practice.

While some classic arcade games (like old episodes of the «Thundercats» cartoon) are more fit for reminiscence than actual play, Time Pilot proves that what was mind - blowingly awesome back in the day can still detonate brains just as well now.

War, the Game has stripped away the deep complexity typical of the real - time strategy game and left the player with a simple - to - learn, hard - to - master global dominance game that allows the armchair general to concentrate far more on the actual strategic planning and implementation of battle than on the logistics that support tGame has stripped away the deep complexity typical of the real - time strategy game and left the player with a simple - to - learn, hard - to - master global dominance game that allows the armchair general to concentrate far more on the actual strategic planning and implementation of battle than on the logistics that support tgame and left the player with a simple - to - learn, hard - to - master global dominance game that allows the armchair general to concentrate far more on the actual strategic planning and implementation of battle than on the logistics that support tgame that allows the armchair general to concentrate far more on the actual strategic planning and implementation of battle than on the logistics that support them.

Sadly, Bedlam seems to think it is genuinely funny, rather than the actual joke, so some of the humour falls a bit flat in assuming that people want to play the game in the first place.

I'm not hating on Nintendo but they are known for remaking games I will agree that super smash bros for Wii u is a fun game but its definately a remake just like GTA 5 and Last of Us both GTA 5 and Last of Us are games that have an actual story and have open worlds and are not just straight up fighting games they have more going on with them than super smash bros and I don't see how super smash bros beat out dark souls 2 I'm sorry but dark souls should be higher due to the mechanics of the game and how well it is designed but I will agree that super smash bros for Wii u was one of the better games of the year but it is not in the top 3 or in metacritics opinion the best I would put it more of top 5 of top 6 game never the less super smash bros for Wii u is not a new game and is the 4th remake of the series

The pacing is off, the story is unmemorable, there's a feeling of loneliness throughout the entire game created by Bungie's lack of desire for any social interaction, no matchmaking, no ranked multiplayer (multiplayer is lacking in so many features it feels more like a demo than an actual release), game - ruining bugs like inability to change key bindings.

More of a filler than an actual new game in the franchise.

She became something of an American hero of those particular games, the athlete the media chose to heap large amounts of coverage on because of her narrative maybe more so than because of her actual talent.

If an actual Animal Crossing game for Wii U had been released instead of Amiibo Festival, they'd have higher demand than they do.

Since he can not jump, those levels were more like puzzle than actual platforming, and offered a fresh experience in - between the traditional levels of the game.

I love the aesthetics and the characters were fun, but it took me awhile to realize that I was Trumping on everyone instead of just talking to them or trying to shake their hands, and the fact that the actual battle sequences were based entirely on guessing where the invisible monsters were going to go and took place on the same piece of graph paper that you did your planning on made it feel like a cheap game of Marco Polo rather than the Japanese high school equivalent of the Ghostbusters...

This mode simulates the experience of playing an actual game of basketball more closely than any videogame I've played.

Racing games has always been focused more on the actual racing rather than the management / simulation aspects of the genre.

This game's so weird, almost like a spin - off of the Mario Party series than a actual Mario Party game.

But why I love Okami more than any actual Zelda I've played is its combination of historical Japanese influences, a literally artistic battle system unlike any other I've played in a game and, of course, that the hero is a very cute wolf.

I would often find myself spending more time and effort in the pre-battle setup than during actual encounters, and this imbalance became increasingly exaggerated as my mastery of the game's systems improved.

Other than downloading more in mods than the size of the actual game, or getting the stupid things to work right?

Finally we were able to see actual, real gameplay footage of the game rather than pre-recorded footage by Nintendo itself, and it really gave us a lot of insight on the game.

When the first images came out I felt it was kinda dull on the graphics, but after seeing images of different characters, stages, items, and actual gameplay (with better quality than those 720p ND videos), I started to see the game in a new light.

Rather than just making a game that followed the events of the story, they focused on the possibility of playing with the Toy Story characters as one would actual toys.

Though we're assuming that the above image is a target screen rather than an actual in - game image, developer City Interactive is promising that the use of Epic Games» ubiquitous engine is allowing them to create an Xbox Live Arcade title that boasts «visually stunning, large - scale environments with impressive long - range vistas and expressionistic lighting.»

Movie - tie - in games like Over the Hedge usually lean heavily on the source material for substance, which makes the use of homegrown CG story sequences, rather than short clips from the actual film, a bit of a head - scratcher.

Equals is what the film industry calls high - concept — since its world operates within a clear what - if scenario — but the actual concept in which leads Kristen Stewart and Nicholas Hoult are marooned isn't any better than one of those games they play in acting studios.

As such, it only makes sense than Zenimax Online Studios would bring the same sense of care to the actual clothing inside their game.

This time around we saw more of the actual game, and more details of what to expect have been confirmed, some new things have been alluded to and there is plenty to speculate about, however fewer questions have been answered than we would have liked.

Twilight of the Republic also does a much better job than previous Infinity games of, well, feeling like an actual video game.

The cast members are game (especially Smith, who's too likeable for this role, and Robbie, who helps to highlight the actual tragedy of her character), but Ayer's screenplay fails to give them anything more than one - liners to toss out with an indifferent attitude.

Don't get me wrong, it's a ton of fun but the enjoyability factor doesn't last much longer than an actual sliding tile game.

If there's anything more exciting than the actual gameplay within a game, it's the character customization and creation of who will represent you in - game.

More of an experiment in nostalgia than an actual game, Double Dragon 4 takes players back to the early»90s, and asks «What if there had been a fourth NES Double Dragon game»?

In order to answer these questions, I think we have to look at a number of factors and a lot of them relate more to the industry than the actual games themselves.

Some games seem to get 9's and 10's based on who produced them rather than the actual quality of the game because of this.

A day one patch should never, ever be required for anything other than chucking in some extra content that the developers created in the time between sending the finalised code for certification and the game's actual release, or for fixing a couple of little niggles.

- a lot of focus was put on sound effects in order to immerse players in the world of Hyrule - the development team worked with Sound Racer, a studio specialized in sound effects - this studio also worked on Xenoblade Chronicles X - they recorded more than 10 000 different sounds for the game - the team used a school bag to simulate the sound of rubbing leather - for the sound of «normal» footsteps, they mixed various kinds of sands - for the sounds of equipment, they had to search for various materials and find ways to use them - they used an actual block of ice to recreate the sound of footsteps on ice - with the ice block, it always ended up melting, or getting cracks when the staff had to walk on it - Link's footsteps were made by a woman - depending on Link's actions and the equipment he's using / wearing, the recorded sounds were separated out individually - the volume is changed as needed to make a particular sound stand out - check out sound effect samples here