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Post by Ex on Jun 25, 2020 21:55:26 GMT -5
Xeogred agreed. Cyberpunk 2077 has been on my radar for a while now. Good cyberpunk video games are rare. And this is the most expansive and expensively made cyberpunk video game ever. I will buy it no doubt. Maybe it'll be super successful and encourage western developers to expand into sci-fi RPGs more often. I love western fantasy as much as anybody else, but I think we're good on fantasy WRPGs for a while.
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Post by Xeogred on Jun 25, 2020 23:06:28 GMT -5
This video was a huge relief to me too, it looks cyberpunk. Prior to this, some of the footage that was out sometimes looked a bit generic, like a slicker GTA with some extra tech and gadgets. But that stuff must have just been small portions in this huge game. They're saying it's bigger than Witcher 3, which is insane (seemed like a 90 hour romp on average, and everyone said the expansions were like 30+ hours a pop). Witcher 3 also got a lot of praise for its excellent side quests and I certainly saw that in what I played too, then some of the devs in this Cyberpunk video really emphasis they're going in even harder on that. I'm years beyond devs thinking "our game is X big so it'll be amazing!", but because of my bias' on this genre I'm definitely foaming at the mouth for this one. And I played enough of Witcher 3 to acknowledge it excelled with storytelling and ridiculous polish (some of the best character models/animations I've seen yet), it was just mainly the combat/gameplay that I didn't care for. A next gen Deus Ex/Fallout type with insane production values and refinement you don't get with Bethesda, oh man...
I usually play as male avatars, but I fully plan to make something like Major Motoko Kusanagi for this venture.
Also random note, I've never really seen her like this... but I love it:
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Post by Ex on Jun 25, 2020 23:52:47 GMT -5
That is some progressive anime styling if it's actually from 1991. Killer design, agreed.
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Post by Ex on Jun 26, 2020 8:51:31 GMT -5
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Post by Ex on Jun 26, 2020 13:20:47 GMT -5
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Post by Sarge on Jun 26, 2020 13:22:57 GMT -5
Man, they are all in on this thing. The hype is real. Better be good!
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Post by Deleted on Jul 12, 2020 4:37:59 GMT -5
I just realized Deadly Premonition 2 is out. Anyone's getting it? I can't really buy a Switch right now, so I'll just wait till the console becomes super cheap or the game gets ported to PC in 4-5 years (if ever). Sounds like the game is super polarizing and some reviewers called it 'a technical disaster', so just like the previous game. I'd probably love it myself.
Since everyone is talking about it, I'd say Cyberpunk 2077 looks good to me as well, but I'm not dying to get it, partly because I could never get into the Witcher games. I'm a tad more interested in Bloodlines 2.
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Post by Xeogred on Jul 12, 2020 4:55:12 GMT -5
I just realized Deadly Premonition 2 is out. Anyone's getting it? I can't really buy a Switch right now, so I'll just wait till the console becomes super cheap or the game gets ported to PC in 4-5 years (if ever). Sounds like the game is super polarizing and some reviewers called it 'a technical disaster', so just like the previous game. I'd probably love it myself. Since everyone is talking about it, I'd say Cyberpunk 2077 looks good to me as well, but I'm not dying to get it, partly because I could never get into the Witcher games. I'm a tad more interested in Bloodlines 2. I'm a big fan of Deadly Premonition 1 and played the PS3 version. After glancing over a few streamers I follow playing 2 though... it seriously looks unplayable to me. The framerate is somehow even far worse than the previous game! It's hard to tell if this was intentional or the game was built on another $5 budget with serious technical problems. One chick I was watching also had a few freezing lockups and had to replay a lot of stuff from an old save.
They've even come out and said that patches for it are in the works, so it sounds like it maybe wasn't supposed to be this bad:
Haven't heard much impressions beyond that yet so far, definitely curious about the quality of the story/characters. Hopefully it shapes up nicely and I'll give it a shot down the road when it's smoother. lol
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Post by Ex on Jul 12, 2020 11:54:54 GMT -5
I played Deadly Premonition on 360 a few years back. While I enjoyed the cooky protagonist, unusual plot, entertaining dialogue, and surreal atmosphere... the core gameplay itself was just awful, especially the combat sections. I ended up dumping the game halfway through, because I simply couldn't bear the ineptitude of the game design any longer. Despite my misgivings though, I understand why this "cult classic" has its fans. I may give the game another chance someday.
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Post by anayo on Jul 12, 2020 14:02:27 GMT -5
The PC gaming community is collectively lol'ing over this because Cyberpunk 2077 has been delayed so much that the RTX 3080 will probably be announced before. it releases. So this Cyberpunk 2077-themed RTX 2080Ti won't be the flagship GPU anymore by the time Cyberpunk 2077 is released.
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