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Post by Xeogred on Jun 3, 2022 11:50:33 GMT -5
Call me when Tekken 8 is announced.
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Post by Xeogred on Jun 4, 2022 0:12:28 GMT -5
FF16 keeps looking promising. I just still can't tell if this is a straight up one character ARPG now or not but it looks like it. No party? Hmm...
Check out the key staff, it's what gives me a lot of faith on it being different than the norm.
Producer: Naoki Yoshida (Final Fantasy XIV Online, Dragon Quest X, Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road) Main Director: Hiroshi Takai (Final Fantasy V, SaGa Frontier, The Last Remnant) Creative Director & Original Screenplay: Kazutoyo Maehiro (Final Fantasy XIV Online, Final Fantasy XII, The Last Remnant) Localization Director: Michael-Christopher Koji Fox (Final Fantasy XIV Online, Final Fantasy XI Online, Final Fantasy VII: Dirge of Cerberus) Art Director: Hiroshi Minagawa (Final Fantasy XIV Online, Final Fantasy XII, Final Fantasy Tacticvs) Combat Director: Ryota Suzuki (Devil May Cry 5, Dragon’s Dogma, Marvel vs. Capcom 2) Character Design: Kazuya Takahashi (Final Fantasy XIV Online, Final Fantasy XII, Final Fantasy X) Composer: Masayoshi Soken (Final Fantasy XIV Online, Nanashi no Game series, Mario Hoops 3-on-3) It seems like Naoki Yoshida deserves his high reputation. FF16 got announced not long ago, they got to business, and now it's already set for next year. Rarely have I seen modern Square productions go over so smoothly... I'm already starting to get annoyed at how long I'm going to have to wait for more FF7R, when they talk about all these FF7 spinoffs now. Um, how about finishing the main story first? Square never ceases to amaze me with their inconsistencies...
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Post by Sarge on Jun 4, 2022 14:41:07 GMT -5
Not enough to tell if it's a single player party. Doubtful, to be honest.
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Post by Xeogred on Jun 4, 2022 15:29:37 GMT -5
Not enough to tell if it's a single player party. Doubtful, to be honest. Did you play DMC5 yet?
V was such a fascinating character to use in it that I thought was better than expected. Considering the lead combat designer from DMC5 is here on FF16, that gives me faith the combat will be pretty awesome. Just seems like it'll finally be pretty different... I always like venturing with "parties" in RPG's more than not. But who knows, we'll have to keep waiting it out to see more.
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Post by anayo on Jun 4, 2022 19:06:15 GMT -5
Yeah I thought the upcoming SF6 looked neat, too.
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Post by Sarge on Jun 4, 2022 21:09:04 GMT -5
I have played DMC5, but not for long. My backlog keeps growing, and I haven't really been making much of a dent this year - I'm probably not going to clear 100 games (even short ones!) beaten this year.
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Post by Xeogred on Jun 4, 2022 21:59:01 GMT -5
My tally is looking a bit low this year too so far, but about half the games I've beaten were kind of lengthy. Guess I was playing a lot of Halo multiplayer earlier this year and then the monstrous Elden Ring took up a huge chunk of time though.
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Post by Ex on Jun 4, 2022 22:31:24 GMT -5
You guys got me curious so I checked. Five months through 2022, my HLTB says I've beaten 18 games with 113 hours invested. I have another 18 hours invested in Ever Oasis and 6 in Dragon Age: Origins. So 137 hours divided by 155 days passed = about an hour a day video gaming. But in reality I play multiple hours some days, and not at all others. Anyway, I won't be hitting 100 games beat this year. The last time I did that was in 2017.
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Post by Xeogred on Jun 4, 2022 22:45:43 GMT -5
I forget HLTB has cool pages like that.
14 games for me... 12d 15h 18m 31s? That's nasty.
Avg Time: 21h 39m - I like this one though, so yeah kind of makes sense.
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Post by Xeogred on Jun 12, 2022 15:54:06 GMT -5
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