Recent content by EsotericLB

Fantastic.

Daikatana probably belongs in there as a profound lesson to everyone what -not- to do.

Back to form after the mildly disappointing Spore review. Well done, sir.

I wouldn't say they're easier. Writing a book may be cheaper but requires a lot of personal time and commitment. Same with music. Movies often have the most noticable difference between extreme success and catastrophic failure, and not always based on the actual merits of the film. It makes me...

There are always diamonds amongst the fecal matter, but everyone has their limits on how much of it they'll wade through before giving up. Suddenly, the creators realise they've alienated their original market and will take steps to get them back. It goes in cycles. The gaming industry has (or...

The trend towards the mainstream will continue until the profits start falling. Developers need to eat. Mass-appeal gimmicky crap is what fills the bank, which is why we'll never see anything like, oh, I dunno, Grim Fandango or Planescape:Torment again.