@inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 days agoAs The Outer Worlds 2 hits $80, director says "we don't set the prices for our games" and wishes "everybody could play" Obsidian's new RPGwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1260arrow-down10cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1260arrow-down1external-linkAs The Outer Worlds 2 hits $80, director says "we don't set the prices for our games" and wishes "everybody could play" Obsidian's new RPGwww.gamesradar.com@inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 days agomessage-square113fedilinkcross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-square@katze@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglish3•8 days agoI honestly don’t know why so many game journalists and bloggers are obsessed with innovations, and judge games based on that. A game doesn’t need to reinvent a genre to be good and enjoyable.
minus-square@FurtiveFugitive@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish4•8 days agoNot every game needs to reinvent the wheel. You’re absolutely right. However, games that ask me to spend $80 absolutely need to bring something exceptional to the table.
I honestly don’t know why so many game journalists and bloggers are obsessed with innovations, and judge games based on that. A game doesn’t need to reinvent a genre to be good and enjoyable.
Not every game needs to reinvent the wheel. You’re absolutely right.
However, games that ask me to spend $80 absolutely need to bring something exceptional to the table.