I have questioned whether the removal of some mechanics from Fallout 4 and the butchering of the dialogue system were done intentionally, to appeal to less intelligent audiences. However, the more I learn about how Bethesda design games these days, the more convinced I become that the failures...
By the way, a big part of the problem is that Bethesda have simply stopped listening, to the fans, to the critics. I guess that always comes with profit and being around for so long. You can just do whatever you want, not look at what you did well in the past or what other studios are doing well...
I am sure that even the most ridiculous decisions at Bethesda are done for the sake of innovation. And innovation is fine, but not when it comes at the cost of past experience. I think it's interesting how the best open world games in the last couple of years have been done by studios with...
I suspect you are talking about the mechanics tied to character progression, which have been gradually "streamlined" over the years to such an extend that now almost every player build feels and plays the same.
In terms of other systems, however, I think the mechanics have been developed since...
I think many of the problems of Fallout 4 can be avoided in the next game which will inevitably be released eventually, if they replace their entire writing team and involve a new team of talented writers in the development process form the beginning.
If you listen to the conference, you will...
Yeah, it's a damned shame. I think visually Fallout 4 is a really solid game and thematically it definitely feels "Fallout". I have to give credit to Bethesda's environmental artists who did a phenomenal job. The combat and animations were vastly improved too. Unfortunately, I was constantly let...
First off, greetings to all of my fellow mutes. I know the world can be a difficult place for people like us, but we must persevere and continue to live in the shadows in these trying times. We have been through so much, we have suffered many losses.
Today we are to talk about a man who, with...