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This begs the question of what you mean by "story". The conventional understanding is a tale with a beginning, middle and end. With...
Jan 21, 2026
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Say what now? At EnWorld we prefer pedantry to bigotry.
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EN World works to provide a community open to all gamers, regardless of race, creed, gender, or sexual orientation. To that end one of...
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Really depends on the reason that you bounced off it. I think it's fair to say that it has the worst combat in the series. It's Real...
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Yet it is definitely ortagonal to the success of eveb an RPG. Some of the most successful RPGs ever released barely have a story, but...
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I have played and loved many RPGs with poor stories, or little-to-no-stories, or where the story clearly isn't the point/purpose. Is...
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Sony seems to put a really high value on stories in the games they publish or support, and have done a good job of delivering some very...
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Wow I just got hit by a flashback like I fought in Vietnam. I know exactly why MOO3 used star lanes, because MOO3 did this bizarre...
Jan 20, 2026
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I mean, I guess that's true isn't it? I feel like the odds of getting a good story in a novel are higher, but the complicating factor...
Jan 20, 2026
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That just makes them exactly as i say, right up there with novels, most of which suck.
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Totally agree about EA. Jerks. And yes, I did miss out on Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound! But not anymore, thank you! I'll curse your name...
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For me, the cognitive dissonance is that I think Solo is a great Star Wars heist movie. Good story. Fun world building. Fits in nicely...
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