TotallyGN writes: There is a lot of good that has come out of the various conferences at E3 over the past few days, but for every good there is a bad. This is where I write the 5 games that let me down at E3 and covers all the respective conferences so as not to be bias towards one company...
As of right now, there are no monopolies in the games industry, and for the sake of the medium as a whole, they never should either.
And yet the biggest tech companies in America are essentially that. They buy up all the small comps only to kill them off and steal what they have, and if they can't buy em they bleed them to death.
They buy IPs not talent. That's why these buyouts never work and the IPs die. Right now it's too expensive to develop games - but I expect that to shift maybe as AI tools can make it easier. The best games have been indie games for awhile as big developers fuck their ips to death with "games as a service" -
INDIE Live Expo, Japan’s premiere online digital showcase series , will debut never-before-seen games & content updates across more than 100 titles on May 25th.
"The best games of the year and the creative teams behind them were in the spotlight at the grand award ceremony of the German Computer Game Award 2024." - German Computer Game Awards.
Not a very descriptive or well written article. In terms of the Smash Bros complaint, of course Nintendo isn't taking it seriously. Do you want a playable character to be the boy in the striped pajamas? Smash Bros is a goofy celebration of Nintendo star power--not a social commentary.
Killer Instinct five times.
Did this guy seriously think that ACBF was going to be anything different than it's predecessors? That Ubisoft would dare to stray away from a money making formula? Seriously...no. Stop buying that crap. The redundancy in gameplay is getting to be way ridiculous.
How much can he expect these games to change from the previous?
Smash bros-still beating each other up
Gran turismo-still racing
Assassains Creed BF- still assassinating
Assassins creed has been annual for the past few years now also so that can only be so different.
XBONE - REALLY BIG DISAPPOINTMENT
Rest of e3 was fine