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I'd prefer more RPG too. But if we cant have that, atleast give us the best 3PS shooter they can.
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I'd say Dead Space 2, and even Bioshock 2 would have sold just as many copies if there was no multiplayer. Recently I watched an interview with a dev working on Prey 2 and he mentioned that just...
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You're right, I should have rephrased the "there is no good reason." Obviously, it's a selling point, and one of supposed replay value - but when the end product is crap, the expectations of future...
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Thread created 06-15-2011 by thermoelectron
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Ahhhh... "Coolant cartridges". Stupid move, IMO.
You thought the Mako was boring but you were fine with the scanning??? Holy crap the scanning thing was soooooooo boring. Spinning around the...
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Ideally I would rather they left out both, but I barely spent anytime scanning metals (post patch- I remember hearing that scanning was unnecessarily long before that). However the Mako stuff...
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PC Gamer ran an article too. It sounds like they're possibly making a horde mode.
ME is turning into Gears apparently.......
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Yeah I agree, The Old Republic should be a good testing waters for them though If they ever decide to do one. Even if it's a few years from now, it'll be worth the wait. I mean Old Republic is coming...
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don't forget the same sex relationship options now in ME3
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Thank god. It would be less awful if the male voice actor didn't come off as a steroid abusing asshat no matter what he says.
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:iagree:
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I feel exactly the same way - there was no reason to add a half-assed MP component to the Bioshock or Dead Space franchises either.
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DS multiplayer was atrocious.
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And some games are strictly multiplayer when they should be SP
(see Shadowrun) :sadwalk:
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Those weren't bullets...they were coolant cartridges (which is why your guns don't overheat in ME2). It's their way to explaining ammo (I think it's stupid but whatever). Mako sections were super...
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I'm guessing you guys may have focused more on weapons vs biotics. I didn't like the way they changed the biotics at all.
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Gears isnt a bad game. As long as they kept the story and Dialog I dont think it would be bad. Really, ME2 was 2 games; an interactive choose your own adventure movie, and a mediocre sci fi...
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Ahh yeah that drives me crazy especially if you purchased a collector's edition and not getting everything. Let's see, you got collector's exclusive, pre-order exclusive, store specific exclusive....
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Square was desperate to tap into Western game development ...e.g. Eidos
Square Enix is a powerhouse of the Japanese RPG and BIoware is a powerhouse of the Western RPG.
Merge = One dominate RPG of...
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Are you retarded? That's why I asked him:
Because Bioware was influenced by a Final Fanstasy movie or is there another reason I missed?
Yep, reading comprehension does indeed help. Maybe you...
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Bioware at this point is essentially Square Enix. Both of them pretty much used to be great development companies that have now resorted to milking their brand for all its worth.
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Would you consider Blizzard milking their brand? I do have to say Bioware DLC is a big turn off for me.
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http://tbreak.com/megamers/29135/news/e3-11-exclusive-first-mass-effect-3-multiplayer-details/
E3 2011: BioWare: We're exploring multiplayer 'for all of our games'
But the studio "isn't...
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I think ME2 was a big step down from ME1 :lol:
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I'd rather it be stat based or precision based for combat. Not a hybrid of both as in their case. Like Entropic said, not hitting what you were aiming at just didn't feel right in ME1. They...
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Hmm could have sworn I read a news article directly quoting a Bioware employee that multiplayer is not coming to Mass Effect 3. Now I can't find it with all the E3 news.
Now if Bioware is...
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That's going to be tough.
They have to get KOTOR MMO out the door first, able to support both, and try not steal each world's players.
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For some reason, I don't buy this rumor. It just doesn't seem to fit with ME's style of gameplay. Plus, I imagine if there was MP we would have heard something official by now. That's not something...
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I'm kinda split since some games do have really terrible tacked on multiplayer but good multiplayer does crop up in unexpected places. Uncharted 2's MP was a very pleasant surprise coming from a...
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They did say that but it was months ago and I believe even before the announced delay.\
Here you go- written in April of this year...
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They were butting up against the limitations of a controller though. You can't really expect people to be able to control 3 characters simultaneously without the pause to assign orders. But if you...
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I'd much rather they scrap aiming in RPGs all together than have any sort of aiming as well. However, I much prefer hitting a target based on character skills and not player skill. It doesn't feel...
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Main storywise yes, mechanics no. I enjoyed the loyalty and recruitment missions in general but I also consider loyalty missions sidequests (which by the way were a huge improvement from ME1's...
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Looks like Eurogamer is also reporting this now..
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I could enjoy online co-op with ME3 but not competitive MP.
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I know the majority of people like this idea. I hate it with a burning passion. I want it to be an RPG again.
So much rage.
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Sure there is...it's another tick on the box that adds perceived value. Not only that but multiplayer modes encourage day 1 adoption (even half assed ones) because a lot of gamers are afraid to fall...
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That's nice for Square and all, but you don't think it would have any negative impact on Bioware? Do you believe being with EA has been far worse for Bioware VS being completely independent? I'm...
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read ninja edit and Apple's post
i think you may possibly be retarded =D
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joke about the initial post
i was referencing his above post where he listed his reasoning why Square should've bought them
Its ok, you're just as retarded as i am.
We won't discriminate.
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How are the loot tables in DA:2? B/c in every other Bioware game I've played that's been released in the last 2 years, it's been wrecked by pre order exclusives. Half of the interesting items in...
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