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Casual vs Hardcore: What is the difference?

Game Podunker Shinji Yamaoka writes, "This article is my way of breaking down my personal definition of a casual and hardcore gamer to its basics. The Definition of the Casual Gamer..."

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Deadpool1014924d ago

well if you look at any of the article comments on N4G its pretty obvious what the main difference is. Hardcore gamers whine and moan all the time on forums about how much everything they dont like sucks, what they do like is amazing, how everyone else is a fanboy and how casual gaming is the worse things to happen to the home entertain market. Whereas casual gamers dont even look at these forums so remain silent.

Invader_Quirk4924d ago

In my opinion, a hardcore gamer plays for the challenge, while a casual gamer plays just to play. Both are fine, and neither threatens the industry.

ChickeyCantor4924d ago

"a hardcore gamer plays for the challenge,"

Thats the most ignorant thing ive heard in a while.

I dont't know about you but lots of puzzles in these so called casual games do need some thinking.

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KEMCO ditch the RPGS for a horror Visual Novel - Horrific Xanatorium

Available right now on Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC is the latest from a prolific KEMCO team - Horrific Xanatorium; a horror Visual Novel

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Ar Tonelico Qoga: Knell Of Ar Ciel Retro Review – Love Conquers All

Gary Green said: You’ll be forgiven if you haven’t heard of the Ar Tonelico trilogy. The previous two games arrived so late in the PS2’s life-cycle that they simply went unnoticed. While most were tinkering with their shiny new PS3s, Ar Tonelico: Melody of Elemia and Ar Tonelico II: Melody of Metafalica were being ‘returned to sender’ by your local Game stores. Luckily, you won’t need to have played them to understand and appreciate this third and final chapter, Qoga (pronounced k-yoga) tells the story of a racial war between humans and Reyvateils, a breed of biologically produced female cyborgs capable of reproduction, while still having a digital mind.

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Giga_Gaia1h ago

Oh my god. I kinda wish this would get a remaster on PS5, it would be awesome. One of my favorite games on PS3.

That and 3D Dot Game Heroes. It's a shame that some stuff is stuck on PS3.

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The hacking adventure "Cyber Manhunt 2: New World" is coming to PC via Steam EA on May 10th, 2024

"The Singapore-based indie games publisher Spiral Up Games and Qingdao/Shandong-based (China) indie games developer Aluba Studio, today announced with great happiness and excitement that their hacking adventure "Cyber Manhunt 2: New World" is coming to PC via Steam EA on May 10th, 2024." - Jonas Ek, TGG.