Sentences with phrase «throwaway games»

As much as I want to see the argument of Valve's further dominance in the game distribution market, limiting the amount of keys to be generated along with limitations on trading cards and achievements makes sense if you want to lower the amount / effectiveness of these «throwaway games».

Alex Kidd might have been portrayed as Sega's mascot, but with throwaway games like BMX Trial and Alex Kidd in High - Tech World, you'd be forgiven for thinking he was their whipping boy.

Perhaps Sony didn't anticipate the need for Vita to be more competitive with mobile devices, maybe by offering cheaper throwaway games or a way to use you Vita in place of your mobile phone.

I may not resubscribe if we keep getting the throwaway games.

Sadly, I can do no such thing; Halo 5 is probably one of the worst Halo games out there, but - when you consider the calibre of the series up till now - that doesn't necessarily make it a throwaway game experience.

This makes teamwork and communication critical to finishing this one even if it looks like it should be a throwaway game thanks to its hilarious animations.

Wasn't sure what to expect from this game but it came across just from the limited marketing even as a throwaway game they tossed together in hope of a simple cash grab.

Not exact matches

UCF missed two field goals that could have put the game way, but with 24 seconds left, an attempted throwaway by Auburn's Jarrett Stidham landed in UCF freshman Antwan Collier's hands.

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It is the very definition of an average game, and does nothing to pay homage to the original movie, merely taking up six times the shelf space it should and damning any of the current platforms to yet another throwaway licensed game that simply wasn't needed.

In video games, «immersion» has become a throwaway buzzword used by execs during E3 presentations to describe the trailers that will look nothing like the final product.

We've got a pretty good selection for you this week: a bombastic smash»em up video game adaptation, a throwaway horror with creepy faces and a delightful stop motion animation that's one of my favourites of the year so far:

Other in - built games for adults include spotting various throwaway references to considerably less family - oriented films, «The Night of the Hunter» and Scorsese's «Cape Fear» included.

It's a solid setup that also affords the film's creative team its own game: a chance to play around with the look, and the violence, of actual thrillers, all while keeping the tone as frothy as any other multiplex throwaway starring a cast member from Horrible Bosses.

Even though the only thing we have to go on is a single cinematic trailer, people are already assuming that the game will have a throwaway story mode with the focus put into Red Dead Online simply because GTA 5 didn't get any story DLC and the game's microtransactions brought in half a billion dollars of revenue.

This narrative twist has been the subject of intensive theorising and fan speculation since the game's release in January, but you get the impression that Capcom weren't really aware of this, as the mystery is basically brushed aside with a throwaway line of dialogue.

It cleverly uses time travel to give the game this illusion of throwaway stories which are in fact deeply rooted into its overall plan.

Here's what you get for your money: a bastardised version of Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo - yep, that game from 1994 - two new characters who aren't really new, a god - awful first - person motion control mode, a throwaway two - player co-op mode, a colour editor, online play and that's about it.

Now, of course, footage of any sort of deleted scene would've been a nice little bonus for fans who dished out extra money, but this isn't just some optional throwaway scene — it's a pivotal story mission that continues from the end of the game and gives resolution to plots that remain unfinished in the fifth Metal Gear Solid.

And all I could think was: those «throwaway» skits are the only reason I care about that game!

The best part is that none of these games could be considered throwaway titles.

Game developers are usually creative folk, they don't want to be in a C team creating throwaway titles.

Six - Axis never proved to be successful, it's mainly a throwaway gimmick that most gamers want to avoid.

Like an old 45 record with the hit single on the «A» side and the weird throwaway track on the «B» side, Super Mario Bros was the blockbuster smash that everyone wanted to play, while Duck Hunt was the Zapper game where you shot scores of ducks while a dog laughed at your misfortune.

Golden Nugget's adventure mode isn't a last - minute throwaway addition, though; it features more than half an hour's worth of live - action video, forcing the game to be released as a two - disc set.

Here's what you get for your money: a bastardised version of Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo - yep, that game from 1994 - two new characters who aren't really new, a god - awful first - person motion control mode, a throwaway two - player co-op mode, a colour editor, online play and that's about it.

Mario Kart 8 had a mixed bag of characters as it was, with every timeless video game icon like Mario, Bowser and Donkey Kong being countered with a throwaway addition like Baby Daisy and the creative low that is Pink Gold Peach.

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Matthews added that taboos surrounding mobile game development and the stereotypes of throwaway experiences had long - since faded, and that mobile was actually leading the way in the game industry.

Call of Duty's popularity as a multiplayer game has often left the series» single player campaigns feeling a little bit throwaway, and now it seems that Activision and Treyarch are throwing single player away in Black Ops 4, according to Polygon's sources.

In case you missed the throwaway link last time, DoomRL is a roguelike game based on the classic first - person shooter Doom.

Even though the story is pretty much a throwaway aspect of the game, I still appreciate that they made the effort.

After several months of on - the - job training and work on Iliara, and after securing some contract work, it became apparent that Iliara was not a throwaway puzzle game but a deep universe that would only reach its full potential through development of a strong online community and a sensible, well - funded development schedule.

Liberally laced with plenty of humour and of course, an abundance of Ghostbusters references (just check out the first «slime» creature you encounter), Dungeon Crawlers HD is a scrappy little turn - based strategy game whose charm, clean presentation and entertainment value all help to set it soaring well above what its throwaway budget remit might otherwise suggest.

Sure, a few throwaway fetch missions are to be expected in an open - world game, but when I find myself emotionally detached from what I am doing for five hours at a time, there's something wrong.

Rockstar have always been excellent at incorporating satire into their games, particularly when it comes to GTA, with billboards, radio chatter and conversational throwaway lines all designed to make us chuckle.

And if that wasn't bad enough, the game relies on throwaway characters and absurd unlockables to bolster its roster of fighters.

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Once you first start up Motorbike it is obvious that there is something inherently wrong with the game's design, the menu screen looks more like a grade - schooler's first project or a throwaway mobile game.

Most of the other games have some fun factor to them, and I would only consider a couple of them throwaways.

There's a noodly «sandbox» mode, too, accessible after beating three Odyssey sectors; this might seem throwaway, but it's useful for refining your understanding of the game's physics.

Throwaway references to the games gone by to boost sales.

This might feel like a rather throwaway comparison, but the shapes vie engagingly for attention, dancing in front of the eye as if demanding that the viewer join the game.

Even though the only thing we have to go on is a single cinematic trailer, people are already assuming that the game will have a throwaway story mode with the focus put into Red Dead Online simply because GTA 5 didn't get any story DLC and the game's microtransactions brought in half a billion dollars of revenue.

In video games, «immersion» has become a throwaway buzzword used by execs during E3 presentations to describe the trailers that will look nothing like the final product.