http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/36981/Square_Enix_Responds_To_Allegations_Of_Racist_Character_In_Human_Revolution.php HAHA! I knew this would be a controversy! Anyone else talk to this character? Both the script and voice over were cartoonishly bad and cringe-worthy!
... after went trough the youtube footage about that scene, yea, its kinda terrible and under developed NPC. I assume, the one who manage the voice acting ,npc design and animation pretty much rushing into raw game design script.
hmm, it seems it still got the same mass effect/dragon age problem when studio dealing with massive dialogue script..., maybe because its quite hard to tweak face fx for animator? otherwise i really love the concept. and i hope the release going smoothly :D
not sure about those stealth kills.. might make the game too easy, as it does in many other games. Hopefully getting the ability to do such kills takes time and effort. Other than that it looks pretty fun, albeit a bit more scripted than the other ones.. might just feel that way because of the cutscenes though
Did you ever play Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines? Very much the same FPS/RPG approach of Deus Ex and System Shock 2, but in a very well fleshed out and realised modern fantasy world. Some of the best voice acting and script/writing I've seen in a game and a great storyline to boot. It's a little buggy (less so with…
I saw a live playthough on a very big screen at eurogamer expo on friday, It looks fucking gorgeous! It was pretty much what I had seen in trailers before, plus a bit. One thing that bothered me though, pretty much every interaction with a guard was this cutscene style finishing move, making it seem like all you have to do…
For the record, I've ALWAYS been an overcritical dick. Ask anyone. I'm not saying that triple A games have particularly bad AI, just that it often lags behind the cutting edge nature of the rest of the experience and drags down the believability of the game as a result. I think that good AI doesn't have to be super…