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Keep in mind that until it hits live, the development is a volunteer effort - which means that wages, the by far biggest financial drain in game development is removed from the equation. It's also not being developed as an AAA title, and without an outside publisher means that there's also less...

They have. It wasn't good enough {for subjective values of good, mainly weighted around "CoH-like"}. Also, CO hasn't been updated since forever, with little indication that will change. Not all superhero games are identical - some push different buttons than others.

Have you looked at the trailer? This is what has been done using only free tools. Can you clarify? Do you mean players or entities? If it's the former, keep in mind that CoH zones handled up to fifty players at a time, then spawned additional instances if needed. Also, since most of the...

Hey everyone. I don't post on the forums here a lot - barely ever, in fact - but I'd like to join the chorus of those of us that loved, and still do love this game. I have to run to work soon, so for lack of time, I'll just copypaste a post I made earlier on another site. ------------- On...

Planescape: Torment - Combat's clunky as hell. Yes, the game shines like a thousand suns in terms of storytelling, but don't do halfassed implementation of gameplay elements. Mass Effect 1: Halfhearted dialogue, no telling what skills each class has until after the unskippable intro. Also...

What, play? With... other people? Are you INSANE?! Aaanyhow, maybe I'll look up a Let's Play of it one of these days.

I played it. I finished it. It is, by any standard save for gameplay, a masterpiece. I just couldn't enjoy it in the process, and it's unfortunately on my list of games to never play again because of it.

Hmm. Let's see. Master of Orion 3. At first sight, I loved it. Cool-looking races, really well-done intro cinematic, detailed backstory, the ability to design my own ships, the whole hysperspace lane movement mode which is, let's be honest, pretty unique... and then I spent a few weeks...