The latest attempt to combat the second hand market it is the idea of an ‘online pass’ to access the multiplayer portion of a game. This is a move Aaron07 considers to be short sighted, feeling that it’s more likely to damage new game sales in the long run, especially when it comes to new IPs.
With Guild Wars 2 falling into next year, The Jonasan turns to Guild Wars novel Ghosts Of Ascalon and asks what part such lore-extending extras have to play in the game itself. But should you need to read a novel to properly understand a game's story?
Slagathor has been playing Alan Wake, but isn’t sure about some aspects of it. Why? It’s a puzzle. Or rather puzzles he’s solved before the game lets him know the puzzle is even there.
Finally, if you’re one of those who still haven’t managed to locate a copy of Red Dead Redemption you might want to avoid clicking on Willooi’s discussion on its ending - a pity, because it's smart stuff.
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