Yes because Zaheed and Kasumi had such groundbreaking importance to the ME plot?LJJ said:I'd say the characters are a pretty important part of ME. Nobody would dream of cutting a significant character out of a good novel or movie. Nobody would dream to edit one in.SajuukKhar said:were do people keep getting this "important to the main story" argument?
The prothean ISN'T important, he is a SOLIDER, not a scientists, he doesn't know the vast mysteries of Porthean tech, he is a military grunt.
Also who says you CANt start it after the main game is done? no one.
So why is it fine when game developers do it? Because it's "just" a videogame story, and obviously not as well put together as other storytelling media? That is the message it gives me anyway. I don't like at all that they are selling themselves short by doing stuff like this.
If the extra work and character is important, just include it in every copy and ask a couple extra dollars for it. If the character isn't at all important and just a fun little bonus thing? Then don't dilute your beautiful product with worthless additions.
Also as someone mentioned before games are not books or movies, they do not operate on the same mechanics