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Nathanial Essex replied to the thread upcoming games & movies.It's not my favourite game in the series. I've been longing for a Metal Gear Solid remake but still was curious about this one. But it... -
Nathanial Essex reacted to SPG's post in the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games? with
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It’s not the easiest thing to explain, but for me, once certain creative endeavours reach a certain point in their evolution they become... -
Nathanial Essex replied to the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games?.To be fair, I think I see where you're coming from. There has definitely been something missing wiyh gaming in recent years, with this...
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Nathanial Essex reacted to SPG's post in the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games? with Like.
I’m 38. I just lost interest in games after a certain point. I get like that with musical genres and so forth though, without going into...
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Nathanial Essex reacted to SPG's post in the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games? with Like.
Nah. My interests with games are pretty slim these days. “These days” seeming pretty much 20 years at this point. I dunno. It’s always...
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Nathanial Essex reacted to SPG's post in the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games? with Like.
Admittedly my knowledge and experience of gaming post-2007 or so is very little, but one thing Shenmue does better than anything else I...
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Shenmue's blocking system is fully animated. Neither Tekken 8 nor Virtua Fighter 5 Revo have specific animations according the move...
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Nathanial Essex reacted to ShenGCH's post in the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games? with Haha.
Depends on what he was reaching for 😉
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Nathanial Essex replied to the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games?.I assuming that's a typo and you meant to say "game"!
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Nathanial Essex reacted to voj0546's post in the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games? with Like.
I think that any game with similar scale wasn't able to replicate the immersion. It might be that I stick with older games, but I...
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Nathanial Essex reacted to code l name's post in the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games? with Like.
I think my answer is a combination of what’s been mentioned before. The NPC routine, especially in the first game but also how that...
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Nathanial Essex reacted to spud1897's post in the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games? with Like.
Probably low hanging fruit answer - the world building.
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Nathanial Essex reacted to A.T's post in the thread Which aspects of Shenmue are genuinely better executed than in most modern games? with Like.
Im going to say the npcs daily routines.
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Nathanial Essex replied to the thread Fitness & Health Dojo.January last year I was around 133kg and not too long before I was at my heaviest at 136kg. Now I would say I am a solid 120kg and no...