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WAR combat is slow

2008-08-22 10:17:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
Whether you measure it in seconds, or in the number of clicks or keys pressed until the enemy mob is dead, a single 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...
 
Tags: combat, war, takes, war takes, slower, slower style, slower combat, lifetime damage, damage
 
 
 
 
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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
Some of you might have seen my feature yesterday at Kotaku on the evolution of the survival horror genre . I discussed a lot of different factors in the feature, but among my assertions was my idea that the reason that combat was poor in early third-person games where environmental interaction played a primary role was due to technological...
 
Tags: survival horror, enable third-person action, action, combat, third-person, third-person games, survival horror games, games, console games
 
 
 
 
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Age of Conans Combat System

2008-03-18 19:20:14 by Keen in Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog
 
Age of Conans 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...
 
Tags: combat system, mmo combat system, combat, conans combat system, standard combat system, aocs combat system, system, dynamic defensive system, defensive system
 
 
 
 
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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
I have been reading forums a lot over the past few days to gather information on AoC. I want to share with you guys a conversation that has been going on in this thread on the AoC Vault. The topic is a poll on AoCs Combat System and basically raises the question of whether or not Funcom succeeded with their revolutionary combat system. In theory...
 
Tags: revolutionary combat system, combat system, combat, aocs combat system, revolutionary, conans combat system, system, auto attack system, system sounds
 
 
 
 
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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
I have been reading forums a lot over the past few days to gather information on AoC. I want to share with you guys a conversation that has been going on in this thread on the AoC Vault. The topic is a poll on AoCs Combat System and basically raises the question of whether or not Funcom succeeded with their revolutionary combat system. In theory...
 
Tags: revolutionary combat system, combat system, combat, aocs combat system, revolutionary, conans combat system, system, auto attack system, system sounds
 
 
 
 
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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
Age of Conan is finally here, after months of waiting. While it doesn't entirely succeed, it's far from a failure Key to the appeal of this PC massively multiplayer title is the new 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,...
 
Tags: combat, conan, pvp, pvp combat, age, players, combat system, players boils, conan system
 
 
 
 
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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
Filed under: Fantasy , Video , Age of Conan , Classes , Launches , New titles Smash, Burn, Maim! 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...
 
Tags: combat, combat system, combat system reminiscent, conan, age, player cities, deadly reactionary combos, video, mmorpg
 
 
 
 
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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
Filed under: Fantasy , Video , Age of Conan , Classes , Launches , New titles Smash, Burn, Maim! 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...
 
Tags: combat, combat system, combat system reminiscent, conan, age, player cities, deadly reactionary combos, video, mmorpg
 
 
 
 
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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
I'll say this for Ninja Gaiden II -- it's got great 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,...
 
Tags: ninja, armless ninja, dangerous ninja, cool ninja moves, standard ninja sword, original ninja, ninja hero, game, third-person action game
 
 
 
 
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Free FPS Combat Arms from Nexon is Officially Launched