Sentences with phrase «unique set of stories»

They celebrate unique rituals, observe a unique set of laws, cherish and tell a unique set of stories, perceive life (and death) against a unique horizon.

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The Artist, which is set in the 1920s and tells the story of a silent era film actor, was actually mostly silent itself and employed subtitles — a fact that made the movie quite unique for its era, but may have also hurt ticket sales.

Adoptive parents have the additional layers of «more» to contend with — inherent issues in adoption and their child's unique story — as they set to provide the best parenting they can for their child.

Leap Frog has come out with a unique set of interactive story books for your toddler.

Malcolm Innes, part of the Purdey judging panel, said: «The whole set - up is probably unique in the UK and is a very strong PR story for shooting and conservation at its best - all wild, no rearing, no feeding, nothing done to excess - in fact wholly sustainable.»

I wrote about this unique use of SETI data in a feature story last year, so I was happy to organically meet an astronomer who takes advantage of this massive, free data set!

Through the study of psychology, I began to see how every individual has a different story and a unique set of factors that influence the development of a disease.

Shado'O offers a solid tower defense experience, albeit one that doesn't take advantage of its unique setting and story.

Final Exam has a unique set of ideas for a story, the graphics are... colorful and the player can choose between four characters who each have their own weapon variety, leveling up system and the game is diverse.

This partner sharing story is unique in that it is set in Montreal which is not taking the place of a U.S. City but I was expecting fabulous... not just a welcome diversion for a few hours.

The screenplay, written by Riko Sakaguchi and Yonebayashi, is based on the 1971 children's novel The Little Broomstick by British author Mary Stewart, and the movie's story seems to exist in a unique place, with the characters appearing British but drawn in that specific style of Japanese animation, while the backdrops look as if they could be set in any place where there are fields and forests and farms and tiny villages down some dirt road.

The unique concept of the novel and its futuristic setting was enough to keep the story moving.

Starring Annette Bening, Greta Gerwig, Elle Fanning, and Billy Crudup, this unique, 1970s - set coming - of - age story follows a teenage boy named Jamie as he attempts to navigate the wild waters of young adulthood and his eccentric single mother (Bening) does the best she can to aid him on his journey.

Haynes takes on the especially unique challenge of combining two stories set in two different times - one in 1927, the other in 1977 - following two young kids, who are both deaf.

Disc Features - High - definition digital restoration, approved by cinematographer Mark Lee Ping - bin, with 5.1 surround DTS - HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu - ray edition - @ «In the Mood for Love,» director Wong Kar - wai's documentary on the making of the film - Deleted scenes with director's commentary — Hua yang de nian hua (2000), a short film by Wong - Archival interview with Wong and a «cinema lesson» given by the director at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival - Toronto International Film Festival press conference from 2000, with stars Maggie Cheung Man - yuk and Tony Leung Chiu - wai - Trailers and TV spots - The music of In the Mood for Love, presented in an interactive essay, on the DVD edition - Essay by film scholar Gina Marchetti illuminating the film's unique setting on the DVD edition - Photo gallery on the DVD edition - Biographies of key cast and crew on the DVD edition - Two new interviews with critic Tony Rayns, one about the film and the other about the soundtrack, on the Blu - ray edition - A booklet featuring the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film, an essay by film critic Li Cheuk - to, and a director's statement (DVD edition); a booklet featuring an essay by novelist and film critic Steve Erickson and the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film (Blu - ray edition)

The color palette may be limited, and the manual is rubbish, but the game retains a ton of personality from a decent story, the interesting setting and the unique take on survival horror that it offers.

A completely new story and set of new characters will make the title easily accessible to newcomers of the series with its unique style and sense of humor.

This one doesn't have quite so much to say but given that The Ruins shows off a unique set that plays a big role in the story, it's still worthy of a few minutes» time.

This unique set of lesson plans contains all of the teaching resources that you will need for your students to write about the characters from this story.

For this unique set of teaching resources, students write a story inside turkey shaped templates.

For this unique Halloween creative writing set of teaching resources, students write a story inside the witch's cauldron.

What sets Galasetti's story apart from other fictionalized slave narratives is its unique setting and its recognition that any human being is capable of evil, especially if the root cause for it is to save his own life.

Unique character in Claire and a real sense of setting and the emotional makeup of the people involved in the story.

In Dark Lady, Richard North Patterson displays the mastery of setting, psychology, and story that makes him unique among writers of suspense, and one of today's most original and enthralling novelists.

Once you've set your overall writing goals, you'll learn how to brainstorm and outline your story, find a unique writing voice for your story, and discover which point of view best serves your story.

What sets The Human Chronicles apart from other science fiction books on the market is the unique aspect of the story line — namely that HUMANS are the Supermen in the galaxy.

Mark Barone and Marina Dervan share with us the story of what set them on their unique and inspirational journey to found the No - Kill Advocacy organization An Act of Dog and what caused Mark a talented and established artist to set a goal to paint the portraits of 5500 hundred dogs.

As you will read in this month's cover story, all pet specialty retailers have their own unique set of strengths and weaknesses, which are often dictated by the size of their operation.

Moreover the specific location of the pending Anantara property offers a perfect fit with the brand's promise of immersing story collecting travellers in the world's most enchanting settings through unique discovery experiences, underpinned by true connoisseurship and luxurious, heartfelt hospitality.»

At a blazing - fast 60 frames per second, each circle features unique environments, all new creatures, terrifying demons, story elements and are scored distinctly to set a tone that fits each circle of sinners.

The original Assassins Creed split gamers down the middle, some loved the innovative free - running system and unique story and settings, whilst other's loathed the game due to a lack of variety in it's missions and simplistic control system.

BUT NOW, I think the announcement might be that they're doing something similar to Dead Rising 2: Case Zero, which is its own game digitally released, with watered down gameplay of the full game, its own unique world and a story that sets up the premise f...

- Iizuka has received a ton of requests from fans to have their own original characters appear in Sonic games - while that couldn't happen, Sonic Forces» custom character recognizes that fan desire - the avatar was created with the idea of «making straight high - speed action» - this time the concept is that all three styles (Modern, Classic, Avatar) would be high - speed based - make selections for the face, mouth, body color, and gender of custom characters - each species will also have their own unique skills, such as wolves being able to pull nearby rings - you can't change custom characters in the middle of the game - there is some sort of feature that's unlocked after you've cleared the game once related to this - the new avatar style will have a speedy and rhythmic style like Modern Sonic, but also different vectors from Sonic - this includes differences in timing for pressing buttons, or the Wisps giving the avatar trickier movements - the story aims to depict heroes that would feel like Sonic - by controlling different characters, the devs hope to show a story that extends to explaining the world setting as well - the story concept has been «Hero Army vs. Eggman's Army» from the start - when wondering who should be made playable among the heroes, the idea came up for Classic Sonic - the character setting for the avatar is a civilian in an area occupied by Eggman who stands up and fights together with Sonic - during stages, you'll hear radio contact from partners like Tails and Amy - Sonic and the rest of the gang form a resistance to stand against Eggman's army, so they relay information from headquarters - boss characters like Chaos and Metal Sonic will appear in Eggman's army - details on the new character (Infinite) are being kept secret - the main part of the storyline is that Eggman gathers strong enemies in the past to form an all mighty army - some people might be wondering why Shadow is on the enemy's side, but they can find out more by experiencing the story - the team thinks Japanese fans are taking a liking to the serious story and character customization features - there were some struggles with the new engine in early stages, but now they've moved to a smooth development process - the team knew they wanted to bring the game to Nintendo's new console before they even knew it was the Switch - the Switch info came to them during the middle of the game's development - SEGA knew Nintendo fans would want to play Sonic's new game, which is why they personally worked to bring it to Switch - SEGA plans to show the game in Japan at Tokyo Game Show 2017 in September - the team is also working on providing new information, including news that would be unique to Japan

It's nice to see that each character get's a unique ending (MvC2 had one set of credits and that was it), but it would have been better if they could have put a little more work into the story.

The setting was unique and interesting and the use of sand to help tell the story of a ruined Dubai was a nice touch.

Atelier Sophie: Alchemist of the Mysterious Book is, in every possible way, a triumph of that hard work and vision, and by far becomes the best game in the series with a streamlined battle system, an expanded item creation system, and a surprisingly diverse set of characters telling a genuinely interesting and unique story.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

-- Nintendo previously made Zelda games by making small areas and connecting them together — For Breath of the Wild, the team first had to figure out what needed to be placed on the map — Groups were created out of the over 300 devs to work on specific sections of the world — Game Informer's demo starts at Serenne Stable — Yammo runs this place — Link can rest in bed and restore health here — Stable also lets you store horses, meet with merchants, NPCs — Stables are located throughout the world — Each one is run by a distinct character — You can spend rupees on a more expensive bed, giving you an extra heart the next morning — These hearts are yellow and can't be recovered if you're hit in combat — Spending time by fires in the world passes time — Dynamic weather system in the game, with the world reacting as a result — Ex: when it starts raining, NPCs outside the stable quickly go inside — Beedle is back to sell you goods — Have to be careful during a thunderstorm, since your metal items can attract thunder — Metal weapons and shields can be discarded or thrown at enemies — Link can get killed by lightning — Difficulty dips / spikes depending on where you are, since you can go around it and avoid it until you're stronger — Over 100 Shrines — You can find an item that identifies Shrines — Discover a Shrine for it to be a fast - travel point — Shrines also give a Spirit Orb — Trade in orbs for unknown items — Dedicated team handled animal A.I. — Bears, wolves, deer move through the snow — You can get overwhelmed by enemies quickly — Link can keep multiple horses at a time — Affection / loyalty important with horses — Feed and take care of horses to raise their stats — Can call horses over to you, but horses need to be within a certain proximity to be called — Horses can be killed by enemies — Aonuma «wanted players to choose their own path», so no companion character in this game — Stamina meter encopasses sprinting, paragliding, climbing — Meter can be upgraded, but Nintendo won't say how — Different shields have different speeds and level of control for snowboarding — Can mine rocks which can be solid for rupees or used for crafting — Can place stamps to mark areas of interest — 100 of these symbols can be used on the map, including sword, shield, bow and arrow, pot, star, chest, skull, leaf, diamond — Every style of weapon has a unique set of animations and feel different — No invincible weapons in the game, Nintendo says — Zelda can get mad at you and scold you — Players can see the ending without seeing everything from the story — A certain element was added in the game to make for a more cohesive storyline — Most difficult Zelda game to make — Aonuma is still finding new things in the world

Bringing on the thrill of being a Master Assassin in 2.5 D, each installment stands alone with a unique setting, art style, story, and Assassin, but are all interwoven by narrative.

The replayability is strong throughout Call of Duty: WWII including Call of Duty's best story campaign set within World War II with world class performances from an incredible cast, four difficulty levels to adjust the experience appropriately to your skill level, the most unique collectibles within the Call of Duty series, unpredictability of chaotic split - screen offline and online multiplayer with 9 multiplayer modes and the latest Zombies co-operative multiplayer story.

We're proud to announce that the truly unique story and setting of Binary Domain will soon be on your preferred platform!

What sets this game apart, is the vast amount of story, and honestly, the end - game (except for NiM which you do nt need in any case, cause the drops arent unique) is more or less easy, even for casual players.

According to a transcript of the call, the end of the fiscal year will bring a new BioWare title featuring an entirely new IP with «new concepts, new gameplay mechanics, and new stories set in a unique new universe».

The Northern Kingdoms is vast and beautiful setting, packed with unique adventures and touching tales that you'll find away from the beats of the main story.

The Slingshot Content Pack, the first DLC pack, is a new set of linked Council missions offering new maps tied to the Council missions, a new playable squad character with a unique story and voice, and new character customization options.

While not exactly unique, it's presented nicely and even has a Story Mode, as well as the option to choose the types of words so you can practice specific sets.»

While scattered elements of these will be labeled as clichà ©, the plot is executed well, the story is very enjoyable, the cast is quite likeable, and all of the above feel extra fresh because of the unique setting and scenario.

Set over the course of three unique story arcs, it can easily take ten hours to see everything this mode has to offer.

The launch version of We Happy Few will come alongside a physical retail version to be published by Gearbox, and is set to contain a full - length story campaign, built around three playable characters and «more than 250 unique encounters.»

With a unique story and setting, and an interesting collaboration between SEGA's WOW and Namco, Vampire Night is highly recommended to light gun fans and fans of SEGA and Namco's horror titles.