Good Ideas that didn't work

[Daedalus1942]

Communism. Great idea, not that great on the execution.

Oh you mean games wise, well the lense flare thing is actually really annoying. I know its one of those things so people can go "oh look how awesome this engine is" but its really kind of abnoxious.

Second that... if I want to be blinded by the sun, I'll go outside. Well I guess the game gives me the convenience of lens flare at night, but still

I would say the create song feature in Guitar Hero: World Tour. It would have been awesome to make your own songs, if it wasn't harder than a really hard thing.

I'll complete your sentence for you.
I would say the create song feature in Guitar Hero: World Tour. It would have been awesome to make your own songs, if it wasn't harder than "trying to Ace all levels on LittleBIGplanet without dying."

 

[lostclause]

The whole first person deal in Mirror's Edge really. Good idea, didn't quite work out. Maybe next time.

I disagree for that one, mirror's edge was let down by other faults. I liked the first person thing.
Trying to be original now I'd say rts's on consoles. Simply doesn't work well without a mouse (although it would be interesting to see if a wii motion sensor could replace a mouse perfectly).