All articles tagged with #first impressions
Aaron and Tara went on a blind date at a London restaurant, enjoyed good conversation and food, but didn't feel a romantic spark, though they would meet again in a different context. The article highlights their impressions, the experience, and details about the blind date process.
The article discusses initial player impressions of Ghost of Yotei on PS5, highlighting its critical acclaim, positive social media reactions, and the ongoing debate about its similarity to Ghost of Tsushima. Overall, players seem to be enjoying the game, which has received high review scores and praise for its visuals and gameplay.
Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess launches on Xbox Game Pass, offering a blend of action and strategy in a Japanese-inspired world. Players guide protagonist Soh and the Maiden Yoshiro through demon-infested villages, balancing combat and strategic troop placement. Despite some minor issues, the game is vibrant, action-packed, and highly recommended for fans of the genre.
IGN's first impressions of Elden Ring's DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, highlight a thrilling return to the game's sense of discovery and challenge. The new content introduces a vast new realm, formidable enemies, and intricate dungeons, ensuring even high-level players face significant challenges. The DLC, set to release on June 21, promises new gear, weapons, and mechanics, maintaining the game's signature difficulty and depth.
"Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora," developed by Ubisoft's Massive studio, has received mixed reviews but high user scores. The game features stunning environments reminiscent of "Crysis" and gameplay similar to "Far Cry Primal." While the character models are less impressive, the lush jungle setting is visually captivating. The gameplay and combat are improved compared to previous "Far Cry" games, and the Na'vi vision mechanic helps navigate the dense foliage. Despite similarities to "Far Cry," the game offers enough improvements to make it worth exploring.
Baldur's Gate 3 was revealed and made available immediately on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S at a price of £57.99 / $69.99. Early footage from YouTuber The Xbox Tester shows promising first impressions, with the Series S version holding up well graphically. Performance analysis is still pending, but a full review of the game is expected next week.
A study conducted by researchers from Durham University in the UK found that the choice of Zoom background can impact how trustworthy and competent a person appears during video meetings. The study used 72 photos of adults with different backgrounds and asked participants to rate their trustworthiness and competence. Backgrounds with plants and bookcases were consistently rated as the most trustworthy and competent, while living room and novelty backgrounds received lower ratings. Smiling also increased perceived trustworthiness and competence. The researchers plan to conduct further research using actual video calls to explore the impact on hiring decisions.
A job candidate was rejected within five minutes of his interview for being rude and dismissive to the receptionist, who turned out to be the hiring manager. The story, shared on Reddit, highlights the importance of first impressions and workplace etiquette. Even if the receptionist is not the hiring manager, their opinion may still be taken into account during the hiring process. The incident serves as a reminder to be respectful to everyone in the workplace.