Games Inbox: Cyberpunk 2077 bad game status, Advanced Warfare 2 doubts, and Nintendo voice-acting
The Thursday letters page has some mixed opinions on CD Projekt’s recent announcements, as one reader hopes Mortal Kombat 12 is not imminent.
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Cheap redemption As someone that bought and completed the game at launch (on PC) I really don’t think Cyberpunk 2077 has done enough to earn this unexpected redemption. The only reason it’s popular again now is because of a Netflix anime and the fact that it’s absolutely dirt cheap – neither of which has anything to do with its own qualities.
As a game it hasn’t changed much at all, especially on PC, so it’s still a try-hard role-player with bad combat, an edgelord script, and a boring open world. It’s not a terrible game but it’s also not a 20 million selling game. Although I guess once your expectations have been lowered enough, and the game is cheap enough to not feel ripped off, the way you judge it changes.
Either way, I feel that CD Projekt have got off far too lightly and are now busy trying to sweep the whole launch fiasco under the carpet. They can announce all the new games they like but I’m not going to be interested in any of them until I see some cast iron reviews, and probably not even then.Godrick
Future plans I know some will try to dismiss, to pretend that everything is normal and fine, but I also think Sony’s refusal to engage with fans is deeply worrying. Not only do I literally not knowing what they’re planning at the moment but I can’t begin to imagine any logical reason for why they’ve been acting the way they have for the last six months.
It’s completely out of character, extremely damage, and easily solvable. If anyone that doesn’t agree with me can explain why it all makes sense, and isn’t
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