[MUD-Dev] Innovation restrictions (was: Information sharing)

[Matt Mihaly]

On Tue, 8 May 2001 SeronisROTv3 at aol.com wrote:
> Matt Mihaly  writes:
>>> Richard A. Bartle wrote:

>>> On the other hand, the gameplay doesn't improve relentlessly at
>>> all. I > wish some publishers would re-release old games using
>>> modern graphics.
   
>>  Yeah! Of course, they do re-release popular franchises using
>>  modern graphics and the results are sometimes spectacular (such as
>>  Donkey Kong Country or Mario 64 or either of the two N64 Zelda
>>  games).
 
> I dont think that was the meaning Richard had.  I personally would
> like to see the EXACT same game re-released with newer graphics...
> not just a new version of an old game to carry on the series.  For
> example..  Any of the early Final Fantasy games or Phantasy Star
> games.  If those were re-released on a newer system with decked out
> graphics it would probably sell.  IMHO

Ahh, right. I was thinking more of the 2600 and NES games I guess. A
lot of them wouldn't benefit much from simply improving the quality of
their 2-d graphics. =)

--matt

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