The one problem so far with playing games like N.O.V.A. 3 — Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance or Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation is the control scheme that forces users to control the game via virtual
thumb sticks on the screen of their iPad.
The game is built around the idea of controlling two characters at once using the two
thumb sticks on the controller.
I've criticized the dead zone of the PS3 controller's
thumb sticks on more than one occasion in the past but here they are tuned perfectly for the subtle inputs that can shave seconds off your lap times.
Ive seen a few of
the thumb sticks on the demo machines at stores suffering from the thumb stick rubber breaking.
Its buttons mimic the triggers of a variety of different weapons while
the thumb stick on the front handle controls movement.
The only thing I didn't expect to find distracting about the Switch — and it's something I never even thought about — was the location of
the thumb stick on the right Joy - Con controller.
Not exact matches
Unable to move
on its own — or to even
stick a single
thumb up to bum a ride like reckless humans do — HitchBOT relied merely
on its good looks and charm to get from place to place.
Instead,
stick with this simple rule of
thumb: If the expense of replacing the broken item is more than twice the cost of repairing it, it's probably best to repair it, according to Lexicon Technologies, a technology maintenance company and the creator of the helpful infographic
on the topic below.
I do all sorts of things with my opinions — shout them at televangelists and news anchors
on TV, collect them from my favorite writers and speakers and pundits, hide behind them when I'm afraid of a new idea or perspective,
stick them
on Facebook and Twitter through little sound bites and
thumbs - up applications.
Therefore, you can feel free to hop
on a bus, take a train or
stick your
thumb out and catch a ride.
Because, this recipe results in fish
sticks that are seasoned and cooked just the right way, so that the tofu doesn't stand out like a sore
thumb — the flavors are married so well and the textures so much
on point that the experience is wholly «fish
sticks» and not «tofu trying to be fish
sticks.»
just get a nice long piece of waxed dental floss (one could use thread too, but that can
stick a wee bit), hold it flat against the work surface, with a
thumb on each side, and slide it under the log of dough.
Fair play mate
sticking your head above the parapet
on this one — guaranteed monster
thumbs down fest coming your way — and mine too because I agree completely.
Wenger must be ready to play players
on their right positions other than
stick out them all out of position in order to accommodate his favourites... i once said that Wenger is a manager who would go as far as playing a defender as a striker just to accommodate his favourites and was
thumbed down.
A cast was put
on my
thumb and molded to my hockey
stick, so I could still play; it wasn't even painful.
Celebrity babies are notorious for having strange names, but do you really want your kid to
stick out like a sore
thumb on every school attendance list?
So he grabbed a FITS file with LORRI in the name — the New Horizons camera taking the image — and without sneaking a peek,
stuck it
on a
thumb drive.
Florida
stuck out like a sore
thumb on U.S. temperature maps this year, the lone bright orange spot in the sea of blue that dominated the eastern half of the country for most of the year.
Pigpen simply
stuck out like sore
thumb, I thought many times that he may know the things people said about him, it was obvious to me so I figured he must pick up
on it.
While the exact foods you should be eating depend heavily
on your body type, metabolism, and other factors, a good rule of
thumb is to
stick to all natural, whole foods.
A good rule of
thumb is to focus more
on hydration and regeneration with your nighttime formula, while
sticking with a Vitamin C or antioxidant - rich option during the day.
The people of Rome dress almost exclusively in black so while I
stuck out like a sore (American)
thumb, it felt great to wear light colors
on dreary gray days.
The good news is there are no character limits
on these so you won't be
stuck sitting there twiddling your
thumbs trying to think up three things you're thankful for.
The lack of manageable control and the nearly
on - rails gameplay are just two of the sorest sore
thumbs that
stick out, which if fixed could have made the game at least halfway enjoyable.
The film offers the spectacle of a filmmaker not only
stuck in arrested development, but basking in it,
thumbing his nose at anyone who would dare to call him out
on it.
This issue is understandable since the license for them is locked out with FIFA but it still
sticks out as a sore
thumb and puts blemish
on an otherwise fine game.
And i now have a callus
on my
thumb from having to constantly hold the left
stick up in order to keep moving.
While based
on true events, 5 Days of War contains blatant fictional elements which
stick out like a sore
thumb, including Hollywood - style split - second timing and other contrived scenarios that damage the film's integrity.
The standard directional pad
on both the PS2 and PSX digital controllers could leave your
thumbs in a world of hurt, so fighting game enthusiasts are encouraged to look into obtaining an arcade fighter
stick if you haven't done so already.
The clarity is so crisp that everything
on screen is put up to scrutiny, prosthetics look like prosthetics, sets at times look like sets and the cgi characters previously mentioned
stick out like a sore
thumb, never truly blending with their environment.
Still a disbeliever even as he's traveled all the way to Kathmandu for a cure for his broken body, Strange scoffs at the Ancient One's parlor tricks until she
sticks her
thumb on his third eye (forehead) and proceeds to blow his mind.
Hooper asks incredulously after he's told that a band called Shithead recorded the ending theme), but also «credit» Hooper with insisting
on changes to their screenplay that
stick out like a sore
thumb, such as the elimination of a passage of time between the prologue and our introduction to the Barrows that more or less imposes an awkward real - time gimmick
on the proceedings.
is always a line that
sticks out like a sore
thumb for me in games, like the forced laugh track and painted
on smiles of a cheesy American sitcom that does little to deserve it.
The controls themselves are very smooth and highly responsive after all this is mostly a rally game so small tweaks
on the
thumb sticks are all unique.
In it, bland and fortyish Cal Weaver (Steve Carell) finds himself recently divorced from his wife Emily (Julianne Moore)(she cheated
on him) and
sticking out like a sore
thumb participating in the singles scene.
When I hold it, my index fingers extend far beyond the top shoulder buttons, and the base of my
thumb rests
on top of the C -
stick.
Controller challenge - So picture this: Left
thumb on analog
stick, right
thumb aiming weapon, right index
on the trigger, left index ready to use items / throw grenades.
Because I'd like it a whole lot better without the head - up display that sort of
sticks out like the proverbial sore
thumb on top of the dash.
There is no projection
on the windscreen and while some of us in India might like it, given how the rest of the cabin looks, this addition does
stick out like a sore
thumb.
For instance, there's an asymmetrical antenna cut at the top of the tablet, a little shock of black that
sticks out like a sore
thumb on the versions with more color.
Using the attached adhesive, you can easily
stick the phone stand
on the back of your smartphone, which supports both portrait and landscape viewing modes, moreover, the spring loaded top provides you a comfortable grip experience in order that you can conveniently navigate the entire touchscreen display of your smartphone with your
thumb.
If you are not to concerned about brand and live in Europe, we suggested you to take a look at Archos GamePad, new Android tablet with features analog
thumb -
sticks and physical buttons that can you found
on the sides of a center touch screen display for fast and comfortable gaming experience, just like PlayStation Vista.
Rule o»
Thumb: When the cover of a major financial magazine features a cartoon of a bull leaping through the air
on a pogo
stick, it's probably about time to cash in the chips.
On a recent trip to Cuenca, Ecuador, I felt as though I
stuck out like a sore
thumb while walking around the non-touristy neighborhood -LSB-...]
On top of filler missions
sticking out like a sore
thumb, some of them were also fetch quests.
It took me a few minutes to get the hang of the basic controls but using the left
thumb -
stick to move and the right one to shoot, along with the triggers for rockets, I had a grip
on things before the first level was complete.
Instead of calling for Nintendo to make a better UI akin to the Wii U or 3DS, they just complain about the icons themselves even though some of the «problematic ones» are no different than they are
on other systems, yet nobody complains about those, probably because those UIs don't suck and cause the icons to
stick out like a sore
thumb.
I prefer that to be done by clicking
on the right
thumb stick.
This tiny rubber nubbin is completely immobile, yet can register surprisingly small
thumb movements accurately and responsively, with no danger of the
stick becoming loose or jangly as the years roll
on.
Each of the two characters, ibb and obb, are placed
on a
thumb -
stick.