Romp the throttle at mid-rpm in third gear and you'll get a huge, hydraulic shove in the back, like God has hit you with a water balloon.
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At the same time, we support the PlayStation 2 platform well into the 6th, 7th, 8th year, and will be until 10 years with products like God of War 2 and SOCOM, which will be out this holiday-- you know, core-gamer products.
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All but neglected in the rush of publicity are the implications, good and bad, of a game that allows the player to act, in effect, like God--fashioning people out of nothing, imbuing them with specific characteristics, providing situations and decisions that have consequences large and small.
Like using God as a warm-up act, it would be an abuse of faith, inviting retribution.
"They say, 'We like what you do, but we don't like your God, '" Pillay said.
In that sense, Mingus, for whom spirituality was another recurring theme, was like the God of the Old Testament: He wanted to be loved as well as feared.
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He was treated like a god by both parties.
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Luckey says that people have been playing around with real time strategy games as well, using the isometric point of view and broad field of vision to really make the player feel like a god.
From time to time the register manages to stop stolen items from being sold, like a 2nd-century Roman marble Janiform head--two heads joined back-to-back, like the god Janus--that was about to be auctioned in December 2001 in New York.
"We like to say God is our silent partner, " remarks Rabbi Chaim Fogelman, an OK veteran.
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The next most common reason is that we all like to play God sometimes.
Like the recent God of War: Ascension reveal, the trailer very successfully conveys exactly no information.
The Zundapp Janus was a double-ended microcar in which passengers, like the Roman God, faced both ways.
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And so, as I pondered and worried and accomplished nothing, the winter blew in with a wild snow that scoured the streets and roared through my meagre shelter like the vengeful God of the Old Testament.
Gamers who are traveling for the holidays will no doubt savor treats like the "God of War: Ghost of Sparta" PSP entertainment pack or the Nintendo DSi XL red bundle, which offer handheld gaming to go.
It was just a bad joke and he kind of, if the context means anything, I mean, look, this was a back-and-forth, trash talking brinksmanship for while, and then Sergio Garcia goes and does this and everything is sort of like, oh god, here we go again.
You have two god-like beings with similar goals and ideals, paving the road for a successful union.
So I had to look at it like, okay, God, what do you need out of me?
In Star Trek, travel beyond the edge of the Galaxy caused some people to develop god-like powers.
For a handful of pocket change, you can climb to the top of the parapet for God-like views over the rest of the Roman ruins.
They became mythical and transcended humanity, quite literally reaching God-like status.
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The difference, of course, is that the new central bank does not have the god-like Alan Greenspan, in whom, rightly or wrongly, the markets place all their trust.
Observers marveled at his skills as a pitchman, his ability to inspire God-like devotion among Apple "fanboys" (and scorn from PC fans) and his "one more thing" surprise announcements.
And will audiences be perfectly willing to get a brand new Batman whose first introduction is alongside flying aliens who shoot lasers from their eyes and God-like warriors battling global threats?
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