An opinion column via eGamer.co.za in which the author closes off the year by talking about the RPG genre and the influence in mainstream gaming, regarding mechanics that are usually found in pure RPGs but have now permeated all types of games.
Quote: "This is my last column for 2012 and as the curtain closes on the year that held the greatest anti-climax since Hitler’s failed attempt at map control (inb4 we’re all still alive) I thought I would use this opportunity to have a look back at the year that was, by mixing in the two favourite loves that I have described above.
Those two being the RPG and my love of the English language.
Since RPG starts with the letter “R” let us see how many words we can find to describe the ascent of the RPG mechanic in 2012. "
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I have issues with several of those supposed "RPGs".
What exactly is a real rpg? (1.1) Sheesh there's just no pleasing some people. Merry christmas!