Sentences with phrase «years games like»

Forgetting the 1994 level graphics (which predate by two years games like Quake and Duke Nukem 3D), the controls are absolutely horrid.

For years games like Battlefield and Call of Duty have offered short four to six hour single player experiences.

Not exact matches

On the other hand, and assuming they're destined for critical acclaim, having completely new and exclusive games like Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 2, Fire Emblem Warriors, Snipperclips, Arms and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 available as part of your launch year holiday lineup could prove a much bigger deal than anyone's yet realized.

Justin Trudeau's government has talked a good game on innovation and skills development, but this year's budget looks like more of the same

Given that Mario Kart 8 was one of the best - selling games last year, that's extraordinary for a brand new IP like this.

How many people like to play a game that lasts all year long?

This year it wants to dramatically expand its customer base outside South America, with popular apps like PlayKids — which offers streaming, mobile - optimized videos and games for children — and FreeZone, which finds and automatically connects mobile devices to open Wi - Fi networks.

The game we just released (last year for home consoles) is Mortal Kombat 9, so they really need to see something that's a new experience or they're going to feel like they've already played it.

TORONTO — HBO's plans to launch a stand - alone streaming service in the United States that will let viewers sidestep their cable company to watch popular shows like «Game of Thrones» and «True Detective» could be just a few years away from posing a similar threat to Canadian telecoms.

The term — coined by James Collins and Jerry Porras in their 1996 article «Building Your Company's Vision» — refers to the 30 - year game changing goals, like Sony trying to change the worldwide perception of Japanese products being of poor quality.

It's been over 35 years since Mario first appeared in 1981 arcade classic «Donkey Kong,» and, since then, he's been in, like, a lot of games (the Mario Wiki estimates somewhere in the neighborhood of 170).

Despite having been fully invested in the beverage game for north of three years with DrinkTru, I couldn't help but still feel like a rookie in the league.

«Like anything else,» he says, «placing your product in video games is less expensive now than it will be in a year or two.»

The years New Yorker writer Maria Konnikova spent interviewing con artists for her book The Confidence Game didn't make her like these expert hustlers any more, but it did make her respect their skills.

With «Origins,» though there are plenty of meaningful changes and additions, it feels like the purest «Assassin's Creed» game in years.

The problems facing each company are unique — Groupon is suffering from high marketing costs, while the popularity of Zynga's games is waning — but it became painfully apparent this year that social - media hype isn't selling like it once did.

Baseball season started a bit earlier in the calendar year than usual this year, leaving games in cities like Detroit, Chicago, and all across the Northeast to be played in cold, wet, and sometimes even wintry conditions.

Gamers will indeed get an id - like flashback next year when Respawn Entertainment launches Titanfall for next - generation consoles.

In recent years, the industry has attracted competition from the likes of Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble, the latter of which has diversified into toys and games in order to prop flagging book sales.

Indeed, that attitude explains how, nearly seven years after their fateful game of catch, the former dorm mates — RAM not only stands for «Randy and Mike» but also is the nickname (Rams) of sports teams at Colorado State University, their alma mater — have built a $ 4.6 - million company that competes against the likes of Wilson, Spalding, and Nike.

Like Netflix, Amazon (AMZN) is looking to get into the movie production game, promising earlier this year to eventually churn out around a dozen independent films — with budgets between $ 5 million and $ 25 million — every year.

Like I mentioned earlier, it's not perfect by any means — the controllers lack headphone jacks, and I've avoided using the Switch in tabletop mode because of its flimsy kickstand and bottom - facing USB port — but I'm guessing Nintendo will release new - and - improved hardware in a couple of years, as the company has done in the past (think: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS).

While the likes of Sony and Nintendo typically get most of the attention at the annual E3 video - game convention in Los Angeles, this year the industry was firmly focused on an outsider: Netflix.

As the Journal notes, when asked in a Reddit AMA a few years back about his long term plans for Mojang, Persson responded: «Stay indie, make fun games that we like playing.»

This year's game looks as pretty as ever, and it doesn't look like it's making any major changes to the formula fans have already come to know and love.

The GIF - ban will prevent moments from the games this year from being immortalized, so its unlikely Internet - goers will see another GIF like the one made of gymnast McKayla Maroney's flawless vault during the 2012 Olympic games in London.

This might seem like no - brainer for some, especially those who are young, healthy and still at the top of their game, like 17 - year - old snowboarders Chloe Kim and Red Gerard.

Indeed, the word's steady hold on the global lexicon has lent itself to some interesting bits of industry lately — from its inclusion in the updated Scrabble game, to beauty campaigns like Lady Gaga's just - announced partnership with Shiseido, to the prevalence of selfie sticks (especially this New Year's Eve) and companies like GoPro, Purina and Samsung cashing in with promotional selfies.

The average shelf - life of a mobile game is about 6 months to 1 year, even for a wild success like Angry Birds.

This might be the only time of year that people search certain phrases (like «Christmas office supplies») so targeting them at the right time can put you ahead of the game and in line to make big sales.

During the company's F8 keynote, Mark Zuckerberg announced that it's going to «completely redesign Messenger» to give its users a «simple and fast experience,» following years of jamming the app with superfluous features like video games.

As I sat with a few people and «war - gamed» what the next recession will look like, a general agreement emerged that the credit markets will be far more volatile than they were last time, even though banks are better capitalized today than they were 10 years ago.

«The net result of the Liberals» carbon trust shell game is that year after year money gets drained from classrooms and emergency rooms without any resulting efficiency gains while big polluters like Encana get a free ride funded by our healthcare and education systems,» said New Democrat environment critic Rob Fleming.

Industry analysts say the move into original streaming programming is helping Xbox become more than just a device for people who like to get mercilessly taunted by foul - mouthed 12 - year - olds during friendly games of Call of Duty.

The parents believe that video games will detract from the eight year old's studies and further doesn't like the content that Microsoft is allowing to be placed on the console.

Even though these people will live extremely short lives, I will punish them for eternity if they don't do what I say (or really what some of them really late in the game, like a million years after they've been around, write down in a book) or in fact, even if they just don't believe in me.

The courage of U.S. Army Chief of Staff George C. Marshall, for example: Marshall insisted for two years that the only way to defeat Hitler and his war machine was to land a large force in France, beat the German army, and wrest control of the continent of Europe from the Nazi regime — a point Marshall had to carry against the virtually unanimous opposition of his British counterparts, who, like Winston Churchill, preferred a «periphery» strategy that would peck away at the Third Reich before a quick, end - game invasion administered the coup de grace to a collapsing German empire.

I have struggled for 30 years in my local Parish Church and have been tempted to leave several times but God has called me back as i eventually learnt that it's not what I get out of Church thats the main thing, it's what I can add, so if I remove myself I'm being mean spirited, I'm like a child who has a ball but if I don't get my own way in a game of football, I pick it up and take it home so no one gets to play.

He really likes to show off his carnivorous cooking so this year I am upping my game with my vegetarian... [Read more...]

I thought just by ditching my wine like I did last year the weight would just melt off, but I don't think my head has been in the game.

The book includes menus and recipes for special occasions like New Years Eve, Game Day, Birthday, Father's Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

I saw 20 min highlights of like 4 Nice matches last year and frankly can't remember another about Seri other than hearing his name, so me must not have done anything particular special, horrid, or noteworthy in that small sample of games (or maybe I got distracted by Balotelli antics or something).

Haha I like that the premise of this comment is, «If you just ignore all of the games that the Flyers actually played against the Penguins this year...»

but u are continuinh talking about «our philosophy»...» our philosophy» like u said has been pass the ball without any idea and without winning any mayor throphy for the last 12 years... so let alexis do what he do... he can lose balls, but he scores, he creates, he fights, give us beautifull moments of football, and better than all, win us games... a team with 11 ozil does nt win games... with 11 alexis yes... so stop demanding more ozils and to criticate alexis... it is not a coincidence that ozil always looks for alexis, its because he knows alexis is the man who can transform him from the most creative player to the assist king, and again, better, eho can help him to win games (i love ozil and he is a winner, do nt missundertand me)..

He'd like to see his team at least get back to the SEC championship game, after missing last year's.

How in the world can we go to Zagreb, 4o games ubeaten at home, crreators of Eduardo and Modric, with OSpina Debuchy and Gibbs... who havent played in like half a year....

He's apparently never to blame for the onedimensional (tactical) game approach regardless of the opponent and he's also never to blame for overplaying his players causing mid-term injuries like Ozil, Koscielny, Giroud most recently and Ramsey last year (I'm excluding Wilshere because his injuries are foremost due to his reckless playing style and behavior vs other players).

We pay absolutely ridiculous prices to watch a mediocre Arsenal team consistently do nothing, year, after year, and you expect the fans to just blindly ignore this, and cheer every game like there's nothing wrong?

The puffed - chest notion of entitlement — «It's pretty obvious it's the world's game,» coach Mike Babcock said, «but we still think it's ours, and I'm a bit of a redneck» — chafed American players like 25 - year - old Ryan Kesler, whose day job is playing center for the Canucks.

On the flipside though we got to see just how valuable our keeper is, and going forward it is reassuring to know that even in difficult games like this Arsenal are able to not completely break and even salvage a point — a spine we never had 4 - 5 years ago.