Well, today is September 9, 2016 and the Dreamcast is one year away from voting age. Seventeen years ago Sega released its last home console, and to the chagrin of many, we watched it get utterly destroyed by Sony’s PlayStation 2. But let’s set aside the negative for now and wish Sega’s special console a happy birthday […]
Ubisoft says they are focusing on two "core verticals," and that's to return as a leader in the open world genre, and live service games.
Calling Ubisoft a leader in open world gaming at any point in time would be like calling Dollar General a leader in retail.
Well, to be fair, they did pump out good open world games before. It was used as a template so much that people now know what it means when you say it's like an Ubi open world collectahon.
What though? I can't think of one game they had where I liked anything about it. Atleast since the ps3/360 Gen
If they have never been the leader in open world gaming, then explain me this: why does almost every open world game follow the same tired old Ubisoft open world formula?
Follow the Leader.
I don't think they were ever the leader tbh. I've never really cared for any of their open world games. I do wanna try watch dogs 2 because it looks like it's set in San Fran. Looked interesting
Xbox and EA have recently made baffling moves that define how bleak the future of the gaming industry is with major companies at the helm. Ryan Bates from "Last Word on Gaming" posits in this op-ed that maybe it's not ineptitude, but intention.
Name someone that isn't trying to look us these days maybe cdpr.
Take two, ubi and yes even PlayStation are pushing us to own nothing and be happy with our live service ad injected games on a sub so they can raise prices at will and take access away when they see fit.
If it keeps up I'll be a full time retro gamer and this industry will be crashing hard
As rediculas as it sounds we need government reforms to defend consumer rights
XCOM and Marvel's Midnight Suns director Jake Solomon has founded a new studio to make a life sim game. Here's a new interview with him.
I dont think i could limit my list to just 5 games. DC had so many great game play experiences. Happy 17th anniversary.
Skies of Arcadia forever. Gamecube version was nice too
Phantasy Star Online. Record of Lodoss War. Soul Calibur. The rest.
Sega GT ,grandia 2,skies of arcadia,phantasy star online and a racing game that i cant remember de name.Le mans 24 or something like that.