PlogLod@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhy do people want games that are just stories without any gameplay, these days? Why not just watch a movie for that?message-squaremessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up1174arrow-down177
arrow-up197arrow-down1message-squareWhy do people want games that are just stories without any gameplay, these days? Why not just watch a movie for that?PlogLod@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square100fedilink
minus-square9715698@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down6·1 year agoWhat was groundbreaking was the character and world building. Joel and Ellie feel like real people, with interesting backstories and relatable emotions. In the PS3 era, it felt ahead of its time.
minus-squareIronKrilllinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down4·edit-21 year ago… which are not technical elements, but writing, thus the question stands.
What was groundbreaking was the character and world building. Joel and Ellie feel like real people, with interesting backstories and relatable emotions. In the PS3 era, it felt ahead of its time.
… which are not technical elements, but writing, thus the question stands.