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What are some of your UNpopular video game opinions? (real ones, not just ones for the sake of trolling or something)


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21 minutes ago, TDIRunner said:

Actually, that sort of is what happens.  One of the FEW complaints I had about the game was that you go from way under powered to way overpowered without much in between.  I never did play the "hard" difficulty, but I'm looking forward to trying it out because in the near future I plan to start over from the beginning for the first time since launch day.  

Agreed, about 10 hours in the game becomes extremely manageable to the point of maybe being too easy aside from maybe the occasional Lynel fight. Once you learn the various game systems a lot of the things that seem daunting at first are no longer an issue. 

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8 minutes ago, MiamiSlice said:

Agreed, about 10 hours in the game becomes extremely manageable to the point of maybe being too easy aside from maybe the occasional Lynel fight. Once you learn the various game systems a lot of the things that seem daunting at first are no longer an issue. 

Exactly.  The Silver Lynels are no joke no matter how powered up you are.

Also, I always really enjoyed the cooking, especially the experimentation.  That is, until you actually figure out how the cooking works and which meals give you extra hearts.  At that point you pretty much only cook one thing.  

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2 hours ago, Estil said:

How do you figure?  I mean I've never played Call of Duty (believe it or not) but I still can't figure how the two series could be anything alike.

I'm assuming he means that it was a game that was released every other year that was more or less the same formula as the previous in the series and played by the 90's equivalent of dude-bro's.

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6 hours ago, LeatherRebel5150 said:

I'm assuming he means that it was a game that was released every other year that was more or less the same formula as the previous in the series and played by the 90's equivalent of dude-bro's.

Oh I see what you mean...then for nearly all the 2010s we got NO new MegaMan games 😛 

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39 minutes ago, Estil said:

Oh I see what you mean...then for nearly all the 2010s we got NO new MegaMan games 😛 

We may not have gotten many official games, but between the Gunvolt series and Mighty Number 9, there were certainly plenty of spiritual MM games

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15 minutes ago, Reed Rothchild said:

We may not have gotten many official games, but between the Gunvolt series and Mighty Number 9, there were certainly plenty of spiritual MM games

That doesn't count. 😞  And not one peep from the Legends trilogy since 2000 nor the Battle Network/Star Force series since 2009.

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27 minutes ago, Tulpa said:

Good! NO CALL OF DUTY GAMES FROM 2021 ON!

Geez I might not be up to date on modern gaming or whatever but Call of Duty (I don't like calling it COD because that sounds like Cash On Delivery or something; is that even done anymore?) can't be that bad, at least in its earlier years right?  I mean I thought it was a major blue chip series (though I honestly couldn't even tell you who in that game or in Heartlight, eh I mean Fortnite plays the main starring role)...at least once upon a time?

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7 minutes ago, Estil said:

That doesn't count. 😞  And not one peep from the Legends trilogy since 2000 nor the Battle Network/Star Force series since 2009.

You played any of them?  ASG is x10 the Mega Man game that any of those Star Force games are 😄

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19 minutes ago, Estil said:

Geez I might not be up to date on modern gaming or whatever but Call of Duty (I don't like calling it COD because that sounds like Cash On Delivery or something; is that even done anymore?) can't be that bad, at least in its earlier years right?  I mean I thought it was a major blue chip series (though I honestly couldn't even tell you who in that game or in Heartlight, eh I mean Fortnite plays the main starring role)...at least once upon a time?

It's not that they're bad, it's that they're THE SAME THING OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER 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Get the picture? 😛

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50 minutes ago, Tulpa said:

Get the picture? 😛

Sure 😄

So it's basically like those House Hunters type shows my wife used to be obsessed with where everyone on every episode wanted "stainless steel appliances", "granite countertops", "space for entertaining", one wants "move in ready" other open to renovations/improvements, that kind of thing?

IOW, if you'd watched one House Hunter or if you played only the first one or two Call of Duties you've pretty much seen/played them all...right?

And above all else for those shows...

NO...POPCORN...CEILINGS!!!!!!!! 😄 

 

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I don't know for sure if this would count as an UNpopular opinion as such but I never did like the rumble feature on any consoles/controllers.  I just want to sit quietly in my room with my kitty and not feel like I'm gonna give myself shaking hands or something 😞 

I'm guessing though I'm very much in the minority by being a solo only gamer right?  I mean everyone else seems to LOVE playing online...I don't really have anything against it mind you I just feel more comfortable gaming at my own pace, no strings.

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11 minutes ago, Estil said:

But that's true of some people from most any fandom, right?

When a fandom becomes notorious for being assholes, there's a problem with that particular fandom above and beyond fans in general.

If you don't believe me, break your rule of playing alone and play Call of Duty online. You'll encounter some prepubescent shit talkers before too long. 😛

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The current iteration of Modern Warfare is the first I’ve played since the original Black Ops and it’s a significant improvement in the series. As for it being repetitive, well... that’s true of most mainstay franchises these days (I’m looking at you, “New” Super Mario Bros.). The fanbase is certainly toxic, but it makes for fun trash talk. And again, seems to be true of all modern gaming franchises.

I’m not saying these things don’t suck, just that they aren’t exclusive to CoD despite that franchise getting a disproportionate amount of hate for them.

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23 minutes ago, Estil said:

I don't know for sure if this would count as an UNpopular opinion as such but I never did like the rumble feature on any consoles/controllers.  I just want to sit quietly in my room with my kitty and not feel like I'm gonna give myself shaking hands or something 😞 

I'm guessing though I'm very much in the minority by being a solo only gamer right?  I mean everyone else seems to LOVE playing online...I don't really have anything against it mind you I just feel more comfortable gaming at my own pace, no strings.

I like the rumble feature, but I think some games overuse it.

I liked it in BioShock where it rumbled as the Big Daddys approached.

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20 minutes ago, Tulpa said:

When a fandom becomes notorious for being assholes, there's a problem with that particular fandom above and beyond fans in general.

If you don't believe me, break your rule of playing alone and play Call of Duty online. You'll encounter some prepubescent shit talkers before too long. 😛

You're trying to persuade me to try online gaming...right?  Not exactly making a good case for it. 😞

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