Yeah, I might wait now since by the time it gets here I'll be heavy into Killzone 2. I'm loving playing King's Field 2 a decade later and wouldn't mind finishing it before I pick up Demon's Souls. Glad to hear it is selling well.
Yep, if you can't get the two most fundamental features of online play right you aren't worth bothering with. The PC gaming world understands this. The PS3 gaming world understands this.
1. Free online play for everyone
2. Dedicated servers for all major games for lag free online play with huge player counts
If you can't get that basic stuff right your online service is a massive FAIL.
"it is very apparent that Gabe doesn't like to do something hard"
Except this has nothing to do with anything being hard.
Valve is a hardcore directx x86 visual studio desktop PC company. They are this by choice. It probably really pissed them off that Microsoft dumped the outdated x86 chips for a PPC chip in the 360.
Like real console developers, Valve could have spent the last decade developing the skills and code base to run on modern graphi...
* Every PS3 owner has BluRay built in with their PS3s?
* Every PS3 owner still has access to the same low quality sub 720p movie rentals and downloads with crappy audio that other systems have?
* Every PS3 owner gets Netflix BluRay movies with incredible 1080p video quality, 7.1 lossless sound, and packed full of extras delivered right to their door?
Loco Roco blew me away. Thought it was just this little kiddie game. But it turned out to be one of my most played PSP games. There's so much to do with it. First is just playing through the levels. Then going back and finding all secret areas and items. Then there was playing around with the Loco Roco houses. And finally there were the two or three mini-games that you unlocked.
Still haven't gotten through all of the content. This new one looks fantastic.