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• Sure, but is it on a system with an OLED screen? : CampKusoge
• and, for a non-trolling response: Another relevant example would have been Cave Story 3D (there should... : CampKusoge
• Yeah, but Ocarina of Time already had a re-release. It was called Twilight Princess. ZING! Discl... : MHSilver
• I think it was overlooked because we were looking forward, whereas that was already released. It's nothin... : XAVdeMATOS
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  In all seriousness, the definition they settled on, of a game that keeps what works but fixes the old gam... : DevSword
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    I sort of understand your point when it applies to mechanics, but I think that falls apart when you think... : XAVdeMATOS
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      But don't the multimedia facets of the Halo franchise actually undermines the significance of the games' ... : DevSword
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        There is a difference between "reading the plot" and experiencing it. *Spoilers* - lol You could r... : CruelLEGACEY
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          But you can "fight for you life" against the flood in just about any Halo game. They're as much a gamepl... : DevSword
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            Agreed. Being an actor in a story is much more rewarding than being an audience member, especially whe... : MHSilver
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              This was supposed to be a response to Xav's post... weird. : MHSilver
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                Did Xav have a post here that disappeared? : DevSword
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                  No, I was just reading his post higher up in the thread when I hit reply, but it sent the reply all the w... : MHSilver
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                    Right but he never made that point. Your comment looks like its replying to a post that doesn't exist. : DevSword
                    • Oh, it was CruelLEGACEY's post, not Xav's. My bad. : MHSilver
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            I didn't say any of the things you seem to think I said. All I said is that reading a plot summary is ... : CruelLEGACEY
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              A "far more powerful experience" is a pretty unqualified way of making your point. You can't really tell... : DevSword
              • It's about building a tension across multiple frightening experiences. If it doesn't work that way for yo... : CruelLEGACEY
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      That's all good, but why does Halo 1 need to be remade in HD in order for people to play it? Why not just... : CampKusoge
      • Because if there were no technical improvements there would be no point in playing it. Saying Halo 1 has... : DevSword
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        Halo CE Anniversary is a bit of an exception to the usual rule. The gameplay doesn't feel old at all. I ... : CruelLEGACEY
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          I agree that its aged well, however you're kind of reinforcing my position that the only reason to go bac... : DevSword
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            As probably the only person here who plays a good few hours of Reach multiplayer every week (and has sinc... : ChaosNovaXZ
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              I wouldn't say you're the only one here.... I am one of the Community Leaders at Halo Waypoint after all ... : CruelLEGACEY
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                I had no idea yo, my bad. :/ That's awesome. I've been addicted to Reach since launch. A lot of player... : ChaosNovaXZ
                • No worries at all! I'm glad you enjoy it so much. I play constantly too :) : CruelLEGACEY
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            I actually agree that I great deal of the appeal is nostalgia, but I would never say that's the only reas... : CruelLEGACEY
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              Right, so I don't see how you concede that they have to market this re-release as a map pack for Halo Rea... : DevSword
              • So to push that analogy a little bit further, at the end of the day Transformers are basically a toy/acti... : DevSword
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                Really? Than why are there entire forums dedicated to discussions about Halo fiction. Why do I have conve... : CruelLEGACEY
                • If you can find me more than 12 people who care about the fiction based solely on the experience they got... : DevSword
              • Also, once again, your ability to twist my words is unmatched. They are combining the MULTIPLAYER wit... : CruelLEGACEY
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                Ascendant Justice: An entire website dedicated to discussion and exploration of the story told within the... : CruelLEGACEY
                • As I've already pointed out, where merchandising is concerned you can absolutely make the argument that t... : DevSword
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            For some games, that analogy makes perfect sense, there's not a whole lot of reason for EA to re-release ... : CampKusoge
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              That's true, but I probably wouldn't go looking for Mario 3 when New Super Mario Bros, or another great 2... : DevSword
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                Fair enough. the way I see it, Mario 3, good as it is, fully remade with with HD graphics and sold as ... : CampKusoge
                • Well cheaper is always better yeah. : DevSword