Why Big Games Dont Always Mean Meaningful Content

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Why Big Games Dont Always Mean Meaningful Content

Added: 13.12.2013 15:16 | 10 views | 0 comments

Gamnesia: "Along with the First-Person Shooter craze, the competitive online craze, the military shooter craze, and so on, one of the biggest current crazes among game developers is the open-world craze. More and more games are being designed with an open-world in order to satisfy this new expectation among many gamers that every AAA-game must have a large world to meddle in. Of course, this trend was made popular by the Grand Theft Auto series and its games having large cities that are open for the player's exploration. Because of this key aspect of Grand Theft Auto's design, the series is wildly popular and sells millions of copies with every release. With this in mind, it's not difficult to see why other developers and publishers would refit some of their games or create new ones with an open-world and why others with open-world games already would make their games more accessible for the mainstream audience. But is just being a big game enough?"