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Post by Sarge on May 26, 2023 20:39:54 GMT -5
I hope they go further and give us a StarTropics sequel. Make it happen, Nintendo!
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Post by Xeogred on May 26, 2023 23:20:46 GMT -5
Played it a little safe with Itsuno and them focusing on DMC5 first, yet they also had a lot to prove to revive the series after the poopy DmC. I'm glad Itsuno completely ignores it. Despite his fighting games background and making DMC incredible from 3 and on, it seems like Dragon's Dogma is a passion project for Itsuno. I'll give the first game a shot sometime, but maybe I'll just jump into II someday. If anything Dragon's Dogma is fascinating to sample since it came out just a year after Dark Souls, still probably before that was all more mainstream. It doesn't really follow any kind of blueprint and is pretty original, if anything I guess it was maybe their shot at a more mature/Western styled Monster Hunter. But I don't know. Maybe it's like Gothic?
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Post by toei on May 27, 2023 0:15:32 GMT -5
Sarge Now that would actually be really interesting. I'd like to see what a modern interpretation of that would look like. We never got our 3D Earthbound, so I'd dig a Mother 4, too, but I'm pretty sure Shigesato Itoi has no plans to make another, and I wouldn't want one he's not involved in. A finished remaster of the cancelled Mother 3 64DD would be crazy.
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Post by Ex on May 27, 2023 11:04:03 GMT -5
And I'd love to see a new F-Zero. The truth is modern Nintendo doesn't care about StarTropics, Mother, or F-Zero. That's simply not gonna happen for us. But there will be more Splatoon, Pikmin, and Animal Crossing to preorder you lucky devils.
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Post by Sarge on May 27, 2023 18:49:33 GMT -5
I'm honestly not going to gripe at them much for those games. Sure, I'm not the audience, but especially in the case of Splatoon I'm glad they were able to spin up a new IP last gen and have it be pretty popular.
But yes, F-Zero would be welcome. Or Mother.
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Post by Ex on May 27, 2023 23:03:46 GMT -5
www.gematsu.com/2023/05/front-mission-2-remake-delayed-to-unannounced-date"Publisher Forever Entertainment and developer Storm Trident have delayed FRONT MISSION 2: Remake from its previously planned June 12 release date to an unannounced date. - While we are currently unable to provide a specific revised premiere date, we assure you that we are working tirelessly to complete the project as soon as possible, with the aim of releasing the game in the third quarter of this year."
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Post by Ex on May 30, 2023 9:47:23 GMT -5
Xeogredwww.gematsu.com/2023/05/wrestlequest-launches-august-8- toeiHardcore Gamer's review of Street Fighter 6: hardcoregamer.com/reviews/review-street-fighter-6/445081/About "World Tour" mode: "The other big mode is geared towards specifically single player action. While fighting games have adopted more of a story mode, no one has really gone the route of an RPG. In World Tour, players will create an avatar that will progressively learn moves and unlock higher tiers of fighting stats as the story progresses. World Tour isn’t some short tack on, either, but instead rather time consuming and can even come off grindy at the beginning. It takes place in Metro City, and there are a ton of nods and cameos with Final Fight characters. You start off training with Luke with another character named Bosch and there’s an underlying issue with the chemistry between your avatar and Bosch. Bosch eventually bolts and does his own thing but you ultimately aim to protect him. The streets are full of gang members from different factions and much like an RPG, encounters will happen with varying levels of opponents. The goal is to get your avatar to follow under the teachings of the fighters in the game. This means utilizing a skill tree to improve attributes and ultimately groom the perfect fighter which can be taken to the Battle Hub. You can focus on special moves from specific fighting styles and offer any setup. This also includes focusing on speed, power, aerial attacks or projectiles.
World Tour can feel like Monster Hunter at times when it comes to the dialogue. New areas unlock and while tickets are needed to travel to eventual world locations, the main area to explore is Metro City. While trying to build up your avatar, it starts off slow. It begins to get tedious when gang members will run you down and they are lower levels, which won’t help in the long run. Most anyone is willing to fight in Metro City, even the vendors. Players will need to watch their energy meter as it doesn’t regenerate automatically, so they’ll need food and other consumption items to bring this back up. Apparel can be purchased that has higher levels in different fields and can also include stat bonuses. In terms of an RPG, World Tour is solid across the board and gives players something else to play with that’s actually engrossing with a pay off in the end. Besides just a few nagging design issues, it’s orchestrated well. The avatar customization is also deep."They gave SF6 a 4.5/5 and I believe it. Capcom released SF6 on PC, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX. No Switch because it doesn't have the pixel power. I will buy this one on PS4. Question is, buy it now... or buy it a year from now as the "Ultimate" version with all the DLC included? Obviously the latter is the smarter choice, one must be patient. Anyway Xeogred is right about Capcom, they've got their act together nowadays.
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Post by toei on May 30, 2023 11:16:55 GMT -5
"While fighting games have adopted more of a story mode, no one has really gone the route of an RPG."
Lies! Ignorance!
No one has done it in a while, anyway. I fully expected the game to be good, and it probably is. No surprise.
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Post by Xeogred on May 30, 2023 11:59:59 GMT -5
Never loved SF myself, despite my affinity for everything else Capcom. But yeah SF6 is looking really cool and interesting. Some of my friends will get it so I'll check it out soon.
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Post by Ex on May 30, 2023 12:33:44 GMT -5
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