While many developers in the multibillion-dollar video game industry seek to extend its appeal, profile and profits with bolder, flashier and ever more engrossing games -- some so difficult that learning curves outlast players -- a different sort of video game is quietly asserting itself into the mainstream.
And, to the extent that he defers to their judgment, it could offer the first glimpse of where they would take a media empire that, under Rupert Murdoch, asserted itself into the political ethos of the United States, the United Kingdom and his homeland of Australia in ways not seen since the days of William Randolph Hearst.
Yet, through the shaking lens of a camera and the shrill voice of its narrator, a Lovecraftian terror that, although muted, has undeniably asserted itself into our Canadian psyches.
From Brazil to Mexico, Latin America has found a new diplomatic muscle, asserting itself into international issues and all the while deepening ties with new trade partners from China to Russia.
The sense of duty asserted itself again when he went into the service in large part to protect his father, seeking re-election in 1970 as an antiwar senator in the South.
Atlanta stepped into the void, asserting itself as the dominant power in the N.F.C. South.
"If you start letting a guy like Rush Limbaugh in, he would assert himself into one of these committees and he will start to talk about policy.
He quickly asserted himself into the first-team lineup, making his Bundesliga debut the next day against 1.
At Bordeaux, Gourcuff quickly asserted himself into the squad for the 2008 09 season scoring on his league debut against Caen in a 2 1 victory and also helping Bordeaux capture their 2nd Trophée des champions title.
As Brown often frustratingly asserts into her mic, "people need to read".
