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Originally Posted by Kalyx triaD
Forget near future, do a sequel to Battlefield 2043.
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A sequel to a game that hasn't been made? Interesting...
I would like to see 2143 personally.
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Originally Posted by Smelly Meatball
DICE thinks the modern warfare setting for shooters is getting stale while public support for the genre might be beginning to dwindle unless something huge can be done.
Although he did state a simple switch of settings or time periods will not be as influential as the switch from World War II to modern warfare was for first person shooters.
He also hinted the whole problem might only be a real issue for the first person sub-genre and not shooters as a whole. The potential switch to the near future as the next big move might only produce a temporary boost and not the next big boost in interest for the time being.
http://www.egmnow.com/articles/news/...getting-stale/
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Daily Recap:
1) While Sony recent bought streaming and cloud service company Gaikai, the company states it will not be moving purely digital with the PS4 since retailers are still a big source of revenue for the Playstation brand.
http://www.egmnow.com/articles/news/...playstation-4/
2) Valve confirms the annual Steam Summer Sale will be occurring very soon but gave no exact date although other rumors have stated it won't happen until after the current Warhammer sale ends.
http://www.egmnow.com/articles/news/...er-sale-plans/
3) Sony reveals some new details regarding Playstation All-Stars Battle Royale with the pre-order bonus being exclusive costumes, 2 more characters to be revealed at EVO 2012, and a release date of October 23, 2012.
http://www.screwattack.com/news/intr...sbr-pre-orders
http://www.screwattack.com/news/play...s-release-date |
They will be doing a future based BF next, so obviously it's time to set up the marketing and chin-wagging
