I 'm with you on that and the first two Shadow Hearts games are fantastic . I prefer my games with a dash of humour, of self-awareness - I just find it difficult to buy these incredibly po-faced SERIOUS games, usually because what you do in the game in neither ...
It does seem like the biggest outcry occurs when a series changes direction after two or three outings in the same vein. So if a series went 'action game - platform game - strategy game - RPG ' then people would probably be confused, but anger would be minimal because ...
I do understand. As gamers, we 've become accustomed to the thrill of the hardware reveal, and the jaw-drop feeling at seeing what the next-generation of graphics can deliver. r n r nHowever, I feel that as console and PC development have grown closer in this last generation - and ...
Just read the Gabriel Knight piece, and it was a laugh, but it does raise a good point - the point that game puzzles stop being logical is the point I usually lose interest in them. r n r nWhen you solve a puzzle using logic - even it is ...
The issue becomes, I guess, a matter of cohesion in a game 's fiction. Whether actual or virtual, if the systems, everything from the character design to the menus, gel with the overall fiction of the game, then the player will 'buy ' it. If it doesn 't, it becomes ...
I don 't necessarily think that this is a bad idea - lord knows I 'd have relished a 'spectator ' mode at times during Uncharted 3, for example - it just seems like Mass Effect 3 is a strange title to decide to experiment with the idea. r n ...
