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Message |
 Topic: Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion - Dev Diary on Magic |
Lorgosin
Replies: 3
Views: 227
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 Forum: News Comments Posted:
Fri Dec 16, 2005 6:30 pm Subject: Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion - Dev Diary on Magic |
| Phew, before I read the text I was really scared. It seemed like some truly evil person had taken over Bethesda and turned what will probably be a very good RPG into a juvenile hackfest. I don't want ... |
| Topic: Game Developers Conference 2006 Details Announced |
Lorgosin
Replies: 4
Views: 144
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Thu Nov 10, 2005 8:12 pm Subject: Game Developers Conference 2006 Details Announced |
Game DEVELOPERS Conference. It's about game DEVELOPMENT. Design is only a small part of it.
You are right about the first part completely, but second part, partly... Design is the basis behind the ... |
| Topic: Game Developers Conference 2006 Details Announced |
Lorgosin
Replies: 4
Views: 144
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Thu Nov 10, 2005 9:42 am Subject: Game Developers Conference 2006 Details Announced |
| Game DEVELOPERS Conference. It's about game DEVELOPMENT. Design is only a small part of it. |
| Topic: Side Quest: Emergent Stories |
Lorgosin
Replies: 16
Views: 820
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Mon Aug 29, 2005 6:13 pm Subject: Side Quest: Emergent Stories |
Let me try to elaborate a bit on this.
PS:T's feature is the exploration of the world is coincided with the exploration of self. The main character comes across many seemingly irrelevant event ... |
| Topic: Side Quest: Emergent Stories |
Lorgosin
Replies: 16
Views: 820
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Sun Aug 28, 2005 3:52 pm Subject: Side Quest: Emergent Stories |
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There has to be some modicum of a story to any game to make it intersting. If not its just so much mindlessness. The best games I've played on PC you discover the story and you find yourself ... |
| Topic: Side Quest: Emergent Stories |
Lorgosin
Replies: 16
Views: 820
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Sun Aug 28, 2005 12:40 pm Subject: Side Quest: Emergent Stories |
| There has been alot of research into this subject (as would be expected). A common approach is to let the NPCs have their own agendas but make them follow a very general storyline. In other words they ... |
| Topic: Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: Screenshots @ Official Si |
Lorgosin
Replies: 22
Views: 1110
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Sun Aug 21, 2005 12:46 pm Subject: Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: Screenshots @ Official Si |
The above response was mine (I forgot to log in). Sorry for any spelling errors and the loss of a plural ending. I forgot to look through my post before posting.
I would also like to add that I hav ... |
| Topic: Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: Screenshots @ Official Si |
Lorgosin
Replies: 22
Views: 1110
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Sun Aug 21, 2005 12:41 am Subject: Dark Messiah of Might & Magic: Screenshots @ Official Si |
| I am going to step out on a limb here and call this game utter crap in the face of what Might and Magic was and should be. Sure single player action games are fine and dandy but dont wrap one up and c ... |
| Topic: Elveon To Be Powered By Unreal 3 Engine |
Lorgosin
Replies: 4
Views: 249
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Sat Aug 20, 2005 11:08 pm Subject: Elveon To Be Powered By Unreal 3 Engine |
| There are often several payment alternatives for middleware (though I don't know if this is the case with the Unreal 3 engine). Apart from the obvious "pay right away" there are often "pay on release" ... |
| Topic: Better Late Than Never: RPGDot To Cover Sid Meier's Pirates |
Lorgosin
Replies: 1
Views: 344
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Tue Nov 16, 2004 10:23 pm Subject: Better Late Than Never: RPGDot To Cover Sid Meier's Pirates |
| Good decition. Don't let the marketing people decide the definition of an RPG. |
| Topic: Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Tidbits |
Lorgosin
Replies: 17
Views: 552
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Wed Sep 15, 2004 8:22 pm Subject: Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Tidbits |
| There is a fine line between telling the character what to do (role playing) and doing it for him (action). As long as combat is not mainly about reflexes (it should be about tactics) and the success ... |
| Topic: Game industry 'ignoring' casual gamers @ BBC |
Lorgosin
Replies: 23
Views: 1062
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Sun Sep 12, 2004 2:01 pm Subject: Game industry 'ignoring' casual gamers @ BBC |
To me a CRPG is a game that is trying to give you the freedom to play a role, just as P&P RPGs. Neither will ever fully succeed, but P&P is alot closer.
Lord_Brownie: The current state of ... |
| Topic: Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion officially announced |
Lorgosin
Replies: 35
Views: 1670
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Sat Sep 11, 2004 11:05 am Subject: Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion officially announced |
| Well it's sort of questionable weither you can say they can rest on the success of past games. Morrowind is the only game they made that most people would consider to be good, and even there many peop ... |
| Topic: Next-Gen console titles a rarity @ CVG |
Lorgosin
Replies: 6
Views: 214
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Thu Sep 09, 2004 4:55 pm Subject: Next-Gen console titles a rarity @ CVG |
| The key question is what´s the consequence if the PC market share shrinks even more? WILL the big retailers stop carrying them? For sure not in Germany, but maybe in the console driven countries like ... |
| Topic: Game industry 'ignoring' casual gamers @ BBC |
Lorgosin
Replies: 23
Views: 1062
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Forum: News Comments Posted:
Wed Sep 08, 2004 10:41 am Subject: Game industry 'ignoring' casual gamers @ BBC |
And Lorgosin, your definition of an rpg would include almost any game ever made. Did the developers of Super Mario Brothers expect me to play the role of Zelda? Did I assume the role of a duck hun ... |
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