Hmm I guess I should have better explained what I was trying to get to. Id like to see a new take on an existing game by emphasizing or strengthening key elements in that game that makes it unique. I would honestly like to make a team based metroid mod if it could be done well (and if Nintendo wouldnt shut it down when…
weiser: about the closest thing recently to a "new" idea in videogames that is a complete success is Katamari Damacy. that's got its own precedents as well. your last post basically has it: putting together old stuff in a novel fashion. personally i'm not really interested in "new" ideas at all. just making what we've got…
There are some games that I would like to see taken further, either with story or game play elements that would be pretty cool to do. Usually there are some unique features or elements to certain games that would be just totally awesome to see translated into another game type or just refined more. For instance, Id like…
[ QUOTE ] i agree that some games should be "taken further", but all your examples are mostly just existing franchises made into different, existing games. [/ QUOTE ] Thats really all you can do.. there are only 2 forms of creation.. variation of theme.. what cochtl just explained.. and something completly new.. and that…