Recent content by nomzod

Sometimes I think the worst thing that happened to America in the 20th century was winning WWII. Now before you instinctively reach for the reply button, load your flame thrower, and start the Godwin's law countdown (which would strain the definition of irony with this post); hear me out...

I really like to talk to a game historian, 'cause my guess is that Insomniac invented the acheivement system. The story goes that during the development of Spyro the Dragon the Director came in to find his whole development team playing starcraft. He started making fun of them, and pining...

But there's no reason that the weapon dynamic it uses couldn't be used elsewere. Why no modable guns, with mods that you purchase? It's an RPG element that turns you plasma cannon into a plasma cannon with poison. Or, more effectivley, it's a mod wich allows you to either see through walls...

All it ever really had was Upgradeable weapons, but considering that that's almost 90% of Yahtzee's gripe, I think the point is more than valid

Insomniac (the company that brought us the achievement system) gets sidelined again. The upgrade system in Ratchet and Clank is awesome! When my hot lava gun kills enough robot chickens and suddenly starts spewing flaming hot meteors (with Poison!) We've got a Painkiller situation on our...