Hey! Im happy I started this thread!!! i guess the results speak a lot more for the oldies. Its true enough, todays developers will just sell to the mindless guys who want eyecandy and adrenaline. What about the masses of veteran gamers who want a little more.... something called originality? Quite frankly im sick and tired of seeing so many AOE 2 , C&C etc clones. Its the same concept done to death. I guess the best game today can't even begin to compete with the games of yore coz their ideas were new and cool but when a game repeats the same damn concept for the millionth time with a couple of graphic frills , the game just starts to suck.
any whoo. I played HL2 and doom 3 :ressurection I forget. I liked them both but somehow I don't get that X factor I used to get playing games like Fallout, NFS2 and DOOM. What we need is for someone to come up with some really radical ideas for games. radical enough to create a new genre alltogether. till then bring out the Longest journey and adventure on ...
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