Does Online Multiplayer Really Matter All That Much_

Today in Speak-Up on Kotaku, commenter Luke874 wonders if we aren’t putting too much emphasis on online multiplayer and neglecting games that don’t have it. I’m a regular on the Saints Row forums, I was excited to hear the announcement of the third, but there has been a massive uproar after it we found out that there will be no competitive multiplayer. I personally don’t care, I’ve never been a fan of Saints Row’s multiplayer, other than the w69 slot เครดิตฟรี 188 บาท​ co-op but there were people who loved it and now they’re up in arms over it.(new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c&cid=872d12ce-453b-4870-845f-955919887e1b'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: "995c4c7d-194f-4077-b0a0-7ad466eb737c" }).render("79703296e5134c75a2db6e1b64762017"); }); This lead me to think about how multiplayer has become such a key element in gaming. Before we could only play against people locally or via system link. PC gaming had multiplayer first, but I personally found multiplayer really kicked off when the consoles caught up. w69 เข้าสู่ระบบ​ Now, games that don’t have multiplayer seem to get dismissed or rented. Even games that w69 slot เครดิตฟรี 188 บาท​ wouldn’t work in multiplayer seem to work. Assassin’s Creed is a good example. Out of myself and my friends, only three of us bought it, some of them rented it and some didn’t touch it. Assassin’s Creed 1 and 2 were both amazing, and worth the full price to me. Yet some of my friends wouldn’t touch it because of its lack of h25 com สล็อต​ multiplayer. Then they bought Brotherhood and they feel like total idiots for not trying the first one, so they didn’t understand the plot in places. If there’s one thing I hate, it’s when people seem to hate games that win GOTY despite no multiplayer. Some people believed the Modern Warfare 2 deserved the Golden Joystick for Ultimate Game of the Year over Mass Effect 2 because Modern Warfare had multiplayer. Whoever believes this is just plain stupid. Mass Effect 2 is better, it has a plot that makes sense, w69 เข้าสู่ระบบ​ better game play and more re-playability. Modern Warfare has a plot, somewhere, the game play is just plain boring and the multiplayer was badly designed. You cannot just judge a game based on if it has Multiplayer or not. If you do, then you’re h25 com สล็อต​ nothing short of a moron. About Speak-Up on Kotaku: Our readers have a lot to say, and sometimes what they have to say has nothing to do with the stories we run. That’s why we have a forum on Kotaku called Speak-Up. That’s the place to post anecdotes, photos, game tips and hints, and anything you want to share with Kotaku at large. Every weekday we’ll pull one of the best Speak-Up posts we can find and highlight it here.

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