The week of August 15 in Review
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I keep noticing the phrase “casual v. hardcore gamers.” I am slightly bothered by such an ignorant statement. Why is this a versus? People seem to think we are drifting from a world of hardcore games to a world of casual games. That is completely untrue. The world of games is transforming into one of [...]
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The good: great tools for creation, simplified for the masses, learning curve is very small, can create almost anything, lots of options to share and download new content over wifi so replay value is very high.
The bad: won’t appeal to everyone, games can only be 10 seconds, can’t truly create anything because of some constraints that aren’t advertised
The verdict: rent, I want to say buy, but as I said earlier, I know the minute I say it’s a buy there will tons of backlash saying this sucks because you can’t play anything. So, give it a rent and you’ll either love it or hate it.
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The good: tons of nostalgia, a classic Mario side scroller perfectly done, what fan boys have been waiting for; co-op play makes series fresh again; new power ups mixed with old game mechanics make for a winning combination
The bad: short by today’s standards; really hard even with the ability to save
The verdict: Rent it. Seasoned Mario vets will get all they need after 2-3 days
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