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WAR combat is slow

2008-08-22 10:17:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...combat in WAR takes a bit longer than in WoW, and much longer than in AoC. Note that this is just true for a single combat, it takes fewer combats to go up a level, and there are fewer levels, so in the end you reach the level cap faster in WAR than in AoC; there is less grind in WAR. But if you start WAR for the first time and are used to...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Real Reason Why Early Survival Horror Had Poor Combat

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2008-09-29 14:16:00 by SVGL in Sexy Videogameland
...combat was poor in early third-person games where environmental interaction played a primary role was due to technological limitations. Firstly, I phrased it a bit poorly -- it was and continues to be a design decision issue, but I made the assumption that the tools designers had at the time played a role. I wrote Though the inability to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Age of Conans Combat System

2008-03-18 19:20:14 by Keen in Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog
 
...combat system: The next step in mmorpg combat evolution? Possibly. I was browsing their official site for more information on the specific systems and I came across the latest Dev Diary (#5) that laid out the basics of their combat system. Ive been following AoC at a distance because Ive naturally been gravitating towards Warhammer. I still...
 
 
 
 
 
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Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog: AoCs Combat: Truly revolutionary or more buttonmashing?

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2008-05-03 15:37:59 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...Combat System and basically raises the question of whether or not Funcom succeeded with their revolutionary combat system. In theory the system sounds great and I wrote about that a few weeks ago. But in practice, how does the system play out? Heres is part of the conversation that sheds some light on the problems that I see with AoCs combat...
 
 
 
 
 
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AoCs Combat: Truly revolutionary or more buttonmashing?

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2008-05-03 19:20:43 by Keen in Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog
...Combat System and basically raises the question of whether or not Funcom succeeded with their revolutionary combat system. In theory the system sounds great and I wrote about that a few weeks ago. But in practice, how does the system play out? Heres is part of the conversation that sheds some light on the problems that I see with AoCs combat...
 
 
 
 
 
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Review: Age of Conan's Player-Versus-Player Combat a Blessing, Curse

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2008-06-05 16:05:00 by Earnest Cavalli in Wired: Game|Life
...combat system, which favors the game's focus on player-versus-player combat. By forcing MMO gamers to think strategically and place their attacks at varying angles, combat in Age of Conan is a much more skill-based affair than in any MMO before it Unfortunately, the rest of the game is simply a collection of ideas lifted from earlier, more...
 
 
 
 
 
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Massively: A quick developer look inside Age of Conan's combat system and player cities

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2008-05-19 21:03:31 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...Combat is so crucial in a game that revolves around killing enemies to advance your character. We have been anticipating Age of Conan's combat ever since its announcement. How did we get to this new era in combat with lopped off heads alongside a variety of other deadly reactionary combos? Well, in this part one video by MMORPG.com , Age of...
 
 
 
 
 
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A quick developer look inside Age of Conan's combat system and player cities

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2008-05-19 19:30:00 by Matt Warner in Massively
...Combat is so crucial in a game that revolves around killing enemies to advance your character. We have been anticipating Age of Conan's combat ever since its announcement. How did we get to this new era in combat with lopped off heads alongside a variety of other deadly reactionary combos? Well, in this part one video by MMORPG.com , Age of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Review: Ninja Gaiden II Gets Combat Right, Everything Else Wrong

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2008-06-03 12:32:48 by Chris Kohler in Wired: Game|Life
...combat Slicing up ninjas, demons and dinosaurs-on-fire in this new Xbox 360 game is a demanding and rewarding task. Both you and your enemies are fast and furious. Your ninjutsu is powerful, but you're constantly challenged to use it wisely. The gruesome decapitations and dismemberments, complete with body parts that lie around after you...
 
 
 
 
 
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Free FPS Combat Arms from Nexon is Officially Launched

2008-10-02 00:05:09 by