>game's story is restrained at first
>in the third half of the game it turns into "save the universe" trope
When will video game writers shit like this doesn't make the story automatically good?
In facts more often than not it turns it into something worse as more of the characters' personal issues become irrelevant
When most people stop being narcissists who need to be the centre of the universe, i.e. never
>>386439654
good point. I never thought about it this way.
>>386439576
Agreed. FFVIII and Tales of Vesperia are two examples off the top of my head of stories that would've been much more interesting if they had just expanded on the early political intrigue instead of upping the stakes to apocalyptic levels.
>>386439576
>When will video game writers shit like this doesn't make the story automatically good?
when they actually start hiring a real writers
>>386440701
>FFVIII
Also FF9
FFVII is probably the only one when it made a bit of sense when they took that turn
>story is restrained at first
>in the third half of the game, the characters realize they're NPCs in a video game and go beat up the programmer because he's trying to delete them
>>386439576
>>386442370
>the third half of the game
>>386439576
>Story is restrained at first, and about a worthless' kid ascension into becoming a true hero with the help of his menstruation, the greatest hero of all time.
>Devolves into several rescue arcs in a row, flashbacks every new chapter, new characters. Main character and menstruation haven't had focus for half a year now.
>>386442750
>not knowing about the improper fractions
>>386442586
Game?
>>386442986
is this a real thing?
>>386442986
>menstruation
explain
>>386439576
farenheit really suffered from this
>>386446583
Don't reply to phone posters too lazy to fix their autocorrect mistakes.
>>386442986
>menstruation
>>386446723
>you will never get help from your menstruation
why even live
>>386439576
This is why I'll never get the hate for Mass Effect 2.
God forbid Bioware does something a bit character focused and down-to-earth rather than going for the usual defeat the great evil shit that has always been awful.