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Clare Corbett
Clare Corbett is a British actress, and is a winner (2000) of a Carleton Hobbs Radio Award. She studied at the Welsh College of Music and Drama and has appeared in television programmes such as ''Casualty'', ''Eastenders'' and ''Doctors'', as well as a number of radio plays (including ''Absolute Power'', ''Venus and Adonis'' and ''Dr. Zhivago''), and video games, including the ''Dark Souls'' series along with other Soulslikes by FromSoftware. She has narrated numerous audiobooks including ''Vanessa and Her Sister'', ''Shopaholic to the Stars'', and ''The Girl on the Train'', which won the 2016 Audie Award for Audiobook of the Year. In 2017 she was nominated for "Best Supporting Actor/Actress" in the BBC Audio Drama Awards for her role as Franciska Lazar in the drama serial ''Keeping the Wolf Out''. Filmography Film Television Video games Audiobooks (partial list) * ''Night Music'' (2009) * '' I've Got Your Number'' (2012) *''Dying Fall: A Ruth Galloway Inve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. Typically deployed in symmetric pairs, an individual bracket may be identified as a 'left' or 'right' bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the Writing system#Directionality, directionality of the context. Specific forms of the mark include parentheses (also called "rounded brackets"), square brackets, curly brackets (also called 'braces'), and angle brackets (also called 'chevrons'), as well as various less common pairs of symbols. As well as signifying the overall class of punctuation, the word "bracket" is commonly used to refer to a specific form of bracket, which varies from region to region. In most English-speaking countries, an unqualified word "bracket" refers to the parenthesis (round bracket); in the United States, the square bracket. Glossary of mathematical sym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anneliese Dodds
Anneliese Jane Dodds (born 16 March 1978) is a British Labour and Co-operative politician and public policy analyst serving as Shadow Secretary of State for Women and Equalities, and Chair of the Labour Party since 2021. She was Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer from April 2020 to May 2021, the first woman to hold the position. She has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Oxford East since 2017 and was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South East England from 2014 to 2017. Born in Aberdeen and privately educated at Robert Gordon's College, Dodds read Philosophy, Politics and Economics as an undergraduate at St Hilda's College, Oxford and subsequently took a master's degree in Social Policy at the University of Edinburgh and a PhD in Government at the London School of Economics. She lectured in Public Policy at King’s College London and Aston University. After joining the Labour Party, she unsuccessfully contested Billericay at the 2005 general election and Read ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revenant Kingdom
''Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom'' is an action role-playing game developed by Level-5 and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game is a sequel to '' Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch'', and was released for PlayStation 4 and Windows on March 23, 2018. The game was later released for the Nintendo Switch on September 17, 2021, and is set to launch for Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S in 2023. The story follows Evan Pettiwhisker Tildrum, a young king who was usurped from his castle and sets out to build a new kingdom. While players can freely navigate Evan throughout the game's overworld, other characters in the party can be freely controlled in battles. During these battles, players use magical abilities and are assisted by elemental creatures known as "Higgledies", which are used to cast spells and grant other combat bonuses. The game received generally positive critical reception, and sold over 900,000 copies worldwide by May 2018. Gameplay ''Ni no Kuni II: Revenant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xenoblade Chronicles 2
''Xenoblade Chronicles 2'' is a 2017 action role-playing game developed by Monolith Soft and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. Released on December 1, it is the third installment in ''Xenoblade Chronicles'' and the seventh main entry in the ''Xeno'' series. Plans for the game began shortly before the launch of ''Xenoblade Chronicles X'' in 2014. Key developers from previous games returned, including franchise creator Tetsuya Takahashi, and directors Koh Kojima and Genki Yokota. The team wanted to develop a story-driven game in the style of the original ''Xenoblade Chronicles''. The game was announced in 2017 with a worldwide release date planned for the same year. As with ''Xenoblade Chronicles'', the game was localized by Nintendo of Europe. In gameplay, ''Xenoblade Chronicles 2'' is similar to previous entries, but with an added summoning mechanic. It features a different setting and characters than the first ''Xenoblade Chronicles'', and it marks the series' re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2
''Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2'' is a Lego-themed action-adventure video game developed by Traveller's Tales and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and Xbox One on 14 November 2017, and by Feral Interactive for macOS on 2 August 2018. It is the sequel to 2013's ''Lego Marvel Super Heroes'' and the third installment of the ''Lego Marvel'' franchise. With the core gameplay following the same style of past ''Lego'' titles, the game features the ability to manipulate time and a four-player competitive Super Hero battle mode. ''Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2''s storyline centers around superheroes from different eras and realities of the Marvel Universe as they fight against the time-travelling villain Kang the Conqueror in a battle across space and time. Gameplay ''Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2'' is an action-adventure game played from a third-person perspective. The game features a similar gameplay to its predecessors and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warhammer II
''Total War: Warhammer II'' is a turn-based strategy and real-time tactics video game developed by Creative Assembly and published by Sega. It is part of the ''Total War'' series and the sequel to 2016's '' Total War: Warhammer''. The game is set in Games Workshop's ''Warhammer Fantasy'' fictional universe. The game was released for Microsoft Windows-based PCs on 28 September 2017. Feral Interactive released the game on macOS and Linux on 20 November 2018. ''Total War: Warhammer II'' was succeeded by '' Total War: Warhammer III,'' which was released in February 2022. The game requires a Steam account to play. Gameplay ''Total War: Warhammer II'' features turn-based strategy and real-time tactics gameplay similar to other games in the ''Total War'' series. In the campaign, players move armies around the map and manage settlements in a turn-based manner. Players engage in diplomacy with, and fight against, AI-controlled factions. When armies meet, they battle in real-time. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Surge (video Game)
''The Surge'' is a 2017 action role-playing video game developed by Deck13 Interactive and published by Focus Home Interactive for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. It is considered a spiritual successor to Deck13 Interactive's earlier action role-playing game ''Lords of the Fallen'', with which it shares many gameplay features. Deck13 Interactive described the game as inspired by ''Rise of the Robots'' and the ''Dark Souls'' series. Gameplay ''The Surge'' is designed in the challenging role-playing game style of the ''Dark Souls'' series of games. The gameplay involves players using an exoskeleton to battle enemies. The exoskeleton can be customized through the game using "modular upgrades", according to the developer. The combat allows players to target different body parts of enemies, as well as utilize finishing moves often ending in dismemberment in bullet time fashion. Plot The game takes place in a dystopian future where mankind has exhausted the world's res ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dark Souls III
is a 2016 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Windows. The third and final entry in the ''Dark Souls'' series, it is played in a Virtual camera system#Third-person view, third-person perspective, and players have access to various weapons, armour, magic, and consumables that they can use to fight their enemies. Hidetaka Miyazaki, the creator of the series, returned to direct the game after handing the development duties of ''Dark Souls II'' to others. ''Dark Souls III'' was critically and commercially successful, with critics calling it a worthy and fitting conclusion to the series. It shipped over three million copies within its first two months and over 10 million by 2020. Two downloadable content (DLC) expansions, ''Ashes of Ariandel'' and ''The Ringed City'', were also made. ''Dark Souls III: The Fire Fades Edition'', containing the base game and both expansions, was released in Apri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LittleBigPlanet 3
''LittleBigPlanet 3'' is a puzzle-platform game developed by Sumo Digital for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. It was released worldwide through November and December 2014, and it is the third entry in the main ''LittleBigPlanet'' series, and sixth entry overall. It was announced at Sony's E3 2014 media briefing on 9 June 2014. It was developed primarily by Sumo Digital, with XDev and series creator Media Molecule assisting in an undisclosed capacity. ''LittleBigPlanet 3'' received generally positive reviews upon release. Critics praised the visuals, the create mode, and new gameplay elements such as the addition of the new characters. The game did however draw criticism for its technical issues and the short length of its campaign mode. The online servers for the PS3 version of the game have been permanently closed due to DDOS attacks in 2021, but the servers for the PS4 version remain operational. Gameplay ''LittleBigPlanet 3'' features gameplay elements very similar t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Video Game
''The Video Game'' is a syndicated game show that ran for 1 year from September 1984 to September 1985. It was created by JM Production, and debuted shortly after the cancellation of their earlier game show ''Starcade''. ''The Video Game'' was taped at Six Flags Magic Mountain amusement park. Greg Winfield hosted, Karen Lea modeled, and Christopher Kriesa announced. Gameplay To begin, two contestants were called down from the audience. They each played the same video game, and the first to reach a pre-determined score (or outcome) won a prize and came up to play a special mini-game. Mini-games played on the show included: * "The Maze" – The game was played on a 5X5 grid on the floor. The contestant could start on any square on the grid. The contestant went across the board, one step in any direction, and could not return to a space on which they had already stepped; stepped-on spaces turned white. The object was to find the one square on the board that would turn green, the "Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dark Souls II
is a 2014 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Games. An entry in the ''Dark Souls'' series, it was released for Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. Taking place in the kingdom of Drangleic, the game features both player versus environment (PvE) and player versus player (PvP) gameplay. ''Dark Souls II'' was released in March 2014 after some initial delays, with the Windows version being released the following month. ''Dark Souls II'' was a critical and commercial success. A remastered version of the game, titled ''Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin'', was released for PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Windows in April 2015. It contains the original game and its downloadable content with upgraded graphics, expanded online multiplayer capacity, and various other changes. A sequel, ''Dark Souls III'', was released in 2016. Gameplay ''Dark Souls II'' is an entry in the ''Dark Souls'' series, known for its diffi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dark Souls (video Game)
is a 2011 action role-playing game developed by FromSoftware and published by Namco Bandai Games. A spiritual successor to FromSoftware's ''Demon's Souls'', the game is the first in the ''Dark Souls'' series. The game takes place in the kingdom of Lordran, where players assume the role of a cursed undead character who begins a pilgrimage to discover the fate of their kind. A port for Windows featuring additional content, known as the ''Prepare to Die Edition'', was released in August 2012. It was also released for consoles under the subtitle ''Artorias of the Abyss'' in October 2012. ''Dark Souls'' has been cited as one of the greatest video games ever made. Critics praised the depth of its combat, intricate level design, and use of flavor text. However, the game's Game difficulty, difficulty received mixed reviews, with some criticizing it for being too unforgiving. The original Windows version of the game was less well-received, with criticism directed at several technical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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