What Makes a Great Game : Story or Graphics?

**MIG-31** · May 11, 2009, 01:49 PM

The most successful franchises to date have been carried over an amazing array of platforms with varying degrees of technical limitation to deliver great stories in which the player wants to become immersed; such franchises that easily come to mind include Silent Hill, Zelda, Super Mario, Final Fantasy, Diablo, and World of Warcraft.
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Source: Tweaknews

jandarsun8 · May 11, 2009, 07:23 PM

Storyline, plain and simple. Game may look great, but who cares if you can beat it in 4 hours because that's all the dumped in it?

May 11, 2009, 01:49 PM	#1
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 44,497 Rep Power: 244 System Specs	What Makes a Great Game : Story or Graphics? The most successful franchises to date have been carried over an amazing array of platforms with varying degrees of technical limitation to deliver great stories in which the player wants to become immersed; such franchises that easily come to mind include Silent Hill, Zelda, Super Mario, Final Fantasy, Diablo, and World of Warcraft. __________ Source: Tweaknews __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here How you can help HardwareHeaven by using Digg! HH Hardware Diggs / GH Gaming Diggs

May 11, 2009, 07:23 PM	#2
jandarsun8 HardwareHeaven Lover Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: US Posts: 183 Rep Power: 19 System Specs	Re: What Makes a Great Game : Story or Graphics? Storyline, plain and simple. Game may look great, but who cares if you can beat it in 4 hours because that's all the dumped in it? __________________