“Sequels kill creativity,” and its your fault for buying them!
Quantic Dreams' David Cage believes sequels stifle creativity.
Is new IP really necessary?
Eidos boss says new IP unnecessary as games become “more sophisticated”
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Deviant Art visits Epic games to talk creativity
Deviant Art visits Gears of War developer, Epic Games, to discuss all things creative and how they manage to come up with the monsters in the game
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You’re the Reason Games Aren’t Creative
Many gamers feel that the medium of video games is getting stale; far too many developers are too happy to churn out sequel after sequel, with barely any real creative change. Pretty much all of the “big†games this year are sequels; Dead Space 2, Killzone 3, Marvel vs Capcom 3, Uncharted 3, Mass Effect 3, Gears of War 3 …
Flamebait Friday Debate : Is the Game Buying Public Killing Creativity?
Call of Duty : Black Ops was released this week – and it’s done exceptionally well, eclipsing the previous Call of Duty to become the highest grossing entertainment launch ever. It’s actually pretty damned good, but let’s face it though – it’s not very original, is it? Yet another first person shooter and the 7th in the series – but …
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