inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 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-square126fedilinkarrow-up1263arrow-down110
arrow-up1253arrow-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.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square126fedilink
minus-squarekatze@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 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-squareFurtiveFugitive@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 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.