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This is just a funzie one.
Let's make a Frankenstein perfect RPG by combining the best elements from the games that did that element the best. (even if they were otherwise what you would consider shit games)
So which game do you think did whatever elements you choose the best?
Itemisation - Neverwinter Nights, Icewind Dale
Monster Variety - Icewind Dale, Wizardry 8
Combat Encounters - Knights of the Chalice
Combat Encounter Design - Solasta, Wizardry 8
Faithfulness to Pen and Paper - Temple of Elemental Evil
Companions - Planescape: Torment x 3
Romance - Dragon Age Origins, Witcher 3
Exploration - Baldur's Gate 2, Dark Souls 1, Skyrim, Betrayal at Krondor
Innovative Spells/Powers - Divinity Original Sin, Troubleshooter
Character Building - Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Troubleshooter, Wizardry 8
Soundtrack - Neverwinter Nights, Witcher 3 x 2, Arcanum
Overarching Story - Banner Saga, Planescape Torment, Final Fantasy 7
All the Stories Within the Overarching Story - Avernum, Witcher 3
Meta - Planescape: Torment, The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk
Companion Quests - Baldur''s Gate 2
UI - Neverwinter Nights, Pillars of Eternity 2, Sacred
Dialogues - Disco Elysium
Puzzles - Avernum
Are the nominations so far.
Here I'll add any new categories anyone wants to field with their picks:
Setting - Bloodborne, Skyrim
City - Cyberpunk 2077 x 2
Cool looking spells/powers - Dragon's Dogma
Funniest - South Park: Stick of Truth, The Bard's Tale ARPG
Best Villain - Borderlands 2
Tutorial: Baldur’s Gate
Best starter dungeon - Wizardry 8
Combat Animation - Baldur’s Gate 3
Help System - Temple of Elemental Evil
And if any one game gets 5 or more picks for a category, then the following are the ingredients we'll use to make Frankenstein's Glorious monster:
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nb: this may take a few years...
Let's make a Frankenstein perfect RPG by combining the best elements from the games that did that element the best. (even if they were otherwise what you would consider shit games)
So which game do you think did whatever elements you choose the best?
Itemisation - Neverwinter Nights, Icewind Dale
Monster Variety - Icewind Dale, Wizardry 8
Combat Encounters - Knights of the Chalice
Combat Encounter Design - Solasta, Wizardry 8
Faithfulness to Pen and Paper - Temple of Elemental Evil
Companions - Planescape: Torment x 3
Romance - Dragon Age Origins, Witcher 3
Exploration - Baldur's Gate 2, Dark Souls 1, Skyrim, Betrayal at Krondor
Innovative Spells/Powers - Divinity Original Sin, Troubleshooter
Character Building - Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Troubleshooter, Wizardry 8
Soundtrack - Neverwinter Nights, Witcher 3 x 2, Arcanum
Overarching Story - Banner Saga, Planescape Torment, Final Fantasy 7
All the Stories Within the Overarching Story - Avernum, Witcher 3
Meta - Planescape: Torment, The Dungeon of Naheulbeuk
Companion Quests - Baldur''s Gate 2
UI - Neverwinter Nights, Pillars of Eternity 2, Sacred
Dialogues - Disco Elysium
Puzzles - Avernum
Are the nominations so far.
Here I'll add any new categories anyone wants to field with their picks:
Setting - Bloodborne, Skyrim
City - Cyberpunk 2077 x 2
Cool looking spells/powers - Dragon's Dogma
Funniest - South Park: Stick of Truth, The Bard's Tale ARPG
Best Villain - Borderlands 2
Tutorial: Baldur’s Gate
Best starter dungeon - Wizardry 8
Combat Animation - Baldur’s Gate 3
Help System - Temple of Elemental Evil
And if any one game gets 5 or more picks for a category, then the following are the ingredients we'll use to make Frankenstein's Glorious monster:
[space reserved]
nb: this may take a few years...
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