as of right now...hell I don't know. I tried to use my crystal ball to figure out the lottery numbers and the thing just blew up on me. Techs say it will take a month of chanting underneath full moons with offerings of Cheetos and Red Bulls to get it back working again... Currently in the market for a new one...
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'08 is still a very new year guys, to say one console is going to win is like saying we are finally are going to have the cure for all ...
I have to disagree with him on a few key points:
1) The mood of the game dictates wither or not morality is relevant. Such as, like most of you said, that morality has very little relevance in a tactical shooter. You cannot have morality choices when the game asks you to complete a specific goal in this genre. If you were to deny the direct command of a CO during a hostile situation you would be detained, sentenced in court, then thrown in the brig for the remainder of your day...
Kinda sounds like warcraft 3 that allows you to save the stuff you find on your hero. Its an interesting combo, however if they charge for it then it probably won't get too far. WoW pretty much has a vice grip on the wallets of all the serious MMO players.
in the first bioshock, we (the gamer) were given a morality choice. Either kill the girls for our own gain, or save the girls with no guarantee of goods for our self-less acts. the second bioshock would have to be a humanity choice rather than a morality one, here is why.
Most have played through this game, and know the consequences of each action. To rehash this would only leave the game stale and stagnant. Instead they need to introduce a new element into the gameplay, so a h...
its true, the fighting genre has kinda fell out of the limelight in comparison to its old glory days. To call it a dying breed when games are still being made makes his point kinda moot.
as for the anime fighting games killing the genre, fighting games are pretty much the only way I can see justifying a video game release based off an anime. Problem is they have yet to figure out how to make the game good. Once they can figure out how to make an awsome anime based fighting game...
well sony laptops are built pretty well, guess they didn't want the programs to be blamed for hardware problems...