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These Tutorials Are So Long, They Hurt Their Games

On the other side of the spectrum, some games go so overboard with the tutorialization that players don't get to enjoy the ...

"I felt like playing 30 hours of story mode was actually the tutorial": Too many RPGs and JRPGs end after their combat really gets good, Vampire Survivors creator says, …

"I mean, it comes from someone who made Vampire Survivors. Of course I think it's the natural course of a game." ...
Gamepressure

„It's just a 30-hour tutorial.” Father of a Steam's hit challenges most modern RPGs

According to the developer of the popular Vampire Survivors, modern RPGs offer a „30-hour tutorial.” The dev also specified ...
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Fantastic Games That Are Ruined By Too Many Tutorials

Hand-holding in games can detract from the fun and challenge. Some popular games have overly abundant tutorials and guidance. Finding a balance between guidance and freedom is crucial for player ...

"Nowadays there are too many Souls games," says Phantom Blade Zero director, and you probably won't know the difference in this "kung fu action game" until you play it

There has perhaps never been a statement made by a human or group of humans that I resonate as much as the following words ...
Digital Trends

Ninja Gaiden 4 brought me back to an era of action games I thought was dead

When I jumped into Ninja Gaiden 2 Black at the top of this year, the prevailing thought in my mind was “Boy, they don’t make ’em like this anymore.” My second thought after a rough few hours was ...
Macworld

Control: Ultimate Edition review: Remedy’s action-shooter is on the Mac at last

The auto-save system can be irksome, but Control is a great action game with an atmospheric inter-dimensional setting and an enjoyable combination of shoot-‘em-up action and psychic super powers. We ...
Gematsu

Exploration-based action adventure game Chronoscript: The Endless End announced for PS5, PC

Publisher Shueisha Games and RPG Time! The Legend of Wright developer DeskWorks! have announced Chronoscript: The Endless End, an exploration-based action adventure game for PlayStation 5 and PC ...