Comment on Anon wants American companies to make a good RPG

• RampantParanoia2365@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  I’d say it’s just barely an Action RPG. But there’s no real decision making in the story, or even an attempt at it like Mass Effect, The Witcher, Cyberpunk.

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• DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  Other than the fact that it is. It’s got a skill tree and experience points…

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  • phuntis@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    and you can get all those skills and will before you even finish the game there’s no choices in the story those are rpg elements but rpg elements doesn’t make a game an rpg it’s just triple a game design needing to have everything ever

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    • DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

      Bro, you’re wrong, cope.

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      • phuntis@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

        mirrors edge is in first person and you can shoot a gun is it an fps

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    • hitsuji_nanka@midwest.social ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

      Doesn’t this definition exclude the first dragon quest from being an RPG?

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  • starman2112@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    Role playing game just means it’s a game where you play a role, right?

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