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@gameragodzilla them having the voice actor they do was a bad move. they keep reminding me that I could be playing a much better game instead
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@gameragodzilla It's basically a slightly shorter Dishonored 1 with a voice actor that constantly reminds you of the potential it fails to realize
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@gameragodzilla But you and I both know they were using that casting for Corvo to sell copies. And it probably worked, judging by how many people are bitching it isnt thief. there obviously were a lot of people who bought it thinking it would be, because of that casting choice
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@gameragodzilla Oh yeah, say what I will about Thief 4, and you KNOW what I think about that game, that engine is probably the closest you're going to get to classic iD quality in a new engine, but at the same time, I think that's part of the problem - they spend so much time working on the engine they had very little time for the actual, you know, game
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@gameragodzilla Thief did this brilliantly just by making death the only game over. That's all you had to do. Then, if you got caught, well, you either fought everyone if you were really good, or ran and hid, and there you go. Really, it comes off to me like they wanted to be able to shit on you if you fought, for being a bad guy or whatever, and I really hate i…
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@gameragodzilla Funny how we still find new little nuance to Thief's designs like that, how many years later now?
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@gameragodzilla Original Splinter Cell was so obviously aping it, just in the modern setting, and I was 110% okay with that.
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@gameragodzilla The original Thief was developed in about a year. Heres the thing: Thiefs graphics were shit, even for the time. It just didnt matter, because the gameplay is so tight and rewarding. Meanwhile, Dishonored was very, very pretty, but also incredibly shallow. Want to guess which is going to be remembered by history? Well, we already know which. …
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