Bioware has, for the most part, been fairly alright with consistently putting out games. In some cases, that has worked against them - see Mass Effect: Andromeda which could've used another year or two in development - but announcing the fourth installment of the Dragon Age series and that it won't be out for maybe … Continue reading Oh My God Another Three Year Wait
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The Evolution of Open World Games
The introduction of The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim put "open world" on everyone's tongues. Suddenly, it became the next big thing to emulate in order to be successful. The Dragon Age series moved from semi-open mapped to their version of an open world in Dragon Age: Inquisition with very large maps that could be accessed via fast travel. But … Continue reading The Evolution of Open World Games
Integral Story as DLC: A Bioware Criticism
This might not be a tactic only used by Bioware, but they’re the one that use it the most notoriously as a AAA gaming developer. The original purpose of downloadable content was to add extra content to a story and milk a little extra money out of a game that’s already been released. Some DLC … Continue reading Integral Story as DLC: A Bioware Criticism