_ed@sopuli.xyz to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoThe System Shock 2 remaster comes out June 26thwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1195arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1190arrow-down1external-linkThe System Shock 2 remaster comes out June 26thwww.theverge.com_ed@sopuli.xyz to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square25fedilinkfile-text
I did not know this was a thing, SS2 is one my fave FPS titles, so hopefully this will be a worthy release.
minus-squareKushan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoBioshock was a cut down version of the “shock” gameplay - no inventory management, much more linear path, etc. I remember at the time people complained that it was “dumbed down for console”. I still enjoyed it though, but I can see why veterans of the genre would feel things are missing or fall short while newcomers would be blown away.
minus-squaresaltesc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoYeah, that probably it. I got that “This is it?” feeling, while it seemed many others were hailing it as a masterpiece.
Bioshock was a cut down version of the “shock” gameplay - no inventory management, much more linear path, etc.
I remember at the time people complained that it was “dumbed down for console”.
I still enjoyed it though, but I can see why veterans of the genre would feel things are missing or fall short while newcomers would be blown away.
Yeah, that probably it. I got that “This is it?” feeling, while it seemed many others were hailing it as a masterpiece.