cutscene
Americannoun
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cutscenes
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The video includes references to Swift’s eating disorder, which she revealed in a documentary, and pokes fun at herself with a cutscene that breaks in midway.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2022
In the final fight, it seemed beautifully poetic that the host let the cutscene play out.
From The Verge ● May 11, 2022
Instead, every rock, ammo box, doorknob — even the cutscene visuals — have been lovingly updated by the team.
From The Verge ● Feb. 1, 2022
Interestingly enough, this set piece begins with a cutscene focused on the singer, and the song lyrics are fully captioned in English.
From The Verge ● Oct. 19, 2021
In one cutscene, Jack, the main character, peaced out after a boss fight in hilarious fashion.
From The Verge ● Oct. 4, 2021
Gameplay is frequently interrupted with cutscenes, which will I'm sure prove divisive.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
If cutscenes are the bane of your existence, and you love pummeling each final boss through the end credits without knowing who they are or why — this may not be the game for you.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
Changes in the upcoming version include the removal of quick-time events — which required players to mash specific buttons during cinematic cutscenes — an innovation in the original that has grown stale through the years.
From New York Times ● Mar. 23, 2023
Many episodes of "The Last of Us" either reference or recreate cutscenes from the original game.
From Salon ● Feb. 27, 2023
For a second, I sift through some of the best quotes from all the media I can think of—including video game cutscenes, Disney movies, and my favorite superhero television series.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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