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Post by RageUnderFire on Mar 30, 2017 23:51:49 GMT
Long story short Androma isn't what I expected. I thought this game would play like 3 with a story rivaling ME2.
ME3 took a step forward with very linear levels. The series became a 3rd person shooter and has the best gameplay to date.
ME3 was hated for its ending. Bioware panic like a sissy and scrapped everything, including the improvements for the series made with ME3, to distance Androma from the prior game.
The combat in Andromeda is good though. MP is all about killing and blowing shit up. Do you get your money's worth from this game in multiplayer?
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Post by Wintermist on Mar 30, 2017 23:54:38 GMT
Long story short Androma isn't what I expected. I thought this game would play like 3 with a story rivaling ME2. ME3 took a step forward with very linear levels. The series became a 3rd person shooter and has the best gameplay to date. ME3 was hated for its ending. Bioware panic like a sissy and scrapped everything, including the improvements for the series made with ME3, to distance Androma from the prior game. The combat in Andromeda is good though. MP is all about killing and blowing shit up. Do you get your money's worth from this game in multiplayer?I wouldn't say so with only a few maps and they're also quite small. It's not the focus of what the game is.
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Post by NUM13ER on Mar 30, 2017 23:54:52 GMT
What is this multiplayer you speak of?
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Post by Doctor Fumbles on Mar 30, 2017 23:56:00 GMT
It depends on your preferred playstyle. If you are an infiltrator or soldier off host, I would say wait until they fix the issues with hit detection. If you prefer the melee vanguard, then you should be fine.
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Post by Fogg on Mar 30, 2017 23:57:53 GMT
No, the multiplayer is boring and even more of a grind than ME3's.
I really like the game though.
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Post by Doctor Fumbles on Mar 31, 2017 0:00:44 GMT
No, the multiplayer is boring and even more of a grind than ME3's. I really like the game though. It being boring is a subjective opinion. I consider RTS's boring as hell, but I know a lot of people love them.
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Post by Teddie Sage on Mar 31, 2017 0:04:12 GMT
I'm having a lot of fun playing my vanguard on MP while I keep falling asleep while playing SP... This is bad...
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Post by malanek on Mar 31, 2017 0:07:08 GMT
Quite possibly, from my very early impression I think it does need quite a bit of work on balance though. One problem it has is that in ME3, the multiplayer gameplay was so much better than the SPer gameplay, that people wanted to play MPer. In MEA however, the combat is actually pretty good and doesn't come with as much grind, so people may be more inclined to simply play SPer.
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Post by derrame on Mar 31, 2017 0:25:11 GMT
no,
one thing is story, a different thng is multiplayer, you can't compare a story with just cmbat that has no story at all, just a little context
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Post by ShadowAngel on Mar 31, 2017 0:30:25 GMT
Can the multiplayer redeem what is supposed to be a campaign invested game? lol hell no. I also think you confuse yourself with comparing Andromeda to the OG trilogy. It's not meant to be a direct sequel and is a spin off, that lets it get away with experimenting different gameplay and mechanics, which is fine cuz Andromeda is closer to the best game (ME1) than the other two were. Fix that story up in Andromeda 2 and you'll have the best one yet imo.
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Post by joglee on Mar 31, 2017 0:31:20 GMT
A story rivaling 2???? Seriously, that's a very low bar.
The story of the second was retarded.
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Post by Teddie Sage on Mar 31, 2017 0:35:36 GMT
I disagree there. Mass Effect 2 had one of the best plots I ever since back then.
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Post by Subwoofer on Mar 31, 2017 1:01:08 GMT
Yes, ME has been a MP focused series since 3 for me. That is the main draw for me now. It's sad that a RPG turned into that, one of my favorites too but that's what happened as the singeplayer got progressively worse after 1.
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Post by parnashwind on Mar 31, 2017 1:09:34 GMT
Long story short Androma isn't what I expected. I thought this game would play like 3 with a story rivaling ME2. ME3 took a step forward with very linear levels. The series became a 3rd person shooter and has the best gameplay to date. ME3 was hated for its ending. Bioware panic like a sissy and scrapped everything, including the improvements for the series made with ME3, to distance Androma from the prior game. The combat in Andromeda is good though. MP is all about killing and blowing shit up. Do you get your money's worth from this game in multiplayer?If I want to kill things and blow shit up, I'd play DOOM Nightmare again - epic music and raw carnage. Why would I play Zombie horde mode in space
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Post by Cannibal on Mar 31, 2017 1:41:34 GMT
I don't play multiplayer. Didn't touch it in Mass Effect 3, didn't even know it existed in Inquisition til I started seeing DLC come out for it, and if it wasn't for SAM and his annoying spam about APEX missions, I would forget about it again here.
So while I live and die by the story in Andromeda, which it has its issues but more or less is good enough, just waiting for banter bug to be patched and I'm willing to go deep in one more time.
The multiplayer, due to the whale nature of it, should allow BioWare to recoup any financial losses due to low review scores(though anything smarter than my dog knows reviewers are lawl)
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Post by colfoley on Mar 31, 2017 1:44:36 GMT
I haven't touched the MP yet, and between how much me and my SO has been playing the game its paid for itself 3 or 4 times over. And given how many PTs I might intend to do later on.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 31, 2017 1:45:00 GMT
I love both SP and MP, so I got my money's worth already, even though I am only level 14 in MP and only three planets in in SP. But I am dying to do more of both!!! Weekend, pleas come!!! My body is ready!!!! I can see at least one more PT of the SP, that's for sure,and MP is pretty darn good. About the only thing that I don't see in MP is the character I am dying to play among the aliens. But there will be more, so the night is young.
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Post by colfoley on Mar 31, 2017 1:47:37 GMT
I love both SP and MP, so I got my money's worth already, even though I am only level 14 in MP and only three planets in in SP. But I am dying to do more of both!!! Weekend, pleas come!!! My body is ready!!!! Hey I'm only 3 planets into it to. *fistbump*
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Post by Deleted on Mar 31, 2017 1:50:42 GMT
I love both SP and MP, so I got my money's worth already, even though I am only level 14 in MP and only three planets in in SP. But I am dying to do more of both!!! Weekend, pleas come!!! My body is ready!!!! Hey I'm only 3 planets into it to. *fistbump* *Fistbump.* I really love it, so I don't want to play when I am tired or rushed. I just really love the whole Vaults thing so much and the unknown frontier feel and just doing things I enjoy :)
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Post by ShadowAngel on Mar 31, 2017 1:52:22 GMT
Hey I'm only 3 planets into it to. *fistbump* *Fistbump.* I really love it, so I don't want to play when I am tired or rushed. I just really love the whole Vaults thing so much and the unknown frontier feel and just doing things I enjoy Those vaults are probably my favorite thing to mess with in the game. First one is the best since it's the first you know.
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Post by Nightman on Mar 31, 2017 1:53:46 GMT
. You haven't even tried the SP, have you? this thread =
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Post by Hoge on Mar 31, 2017 2:55:57 GMT
I have not and will not play MP. Just not interested in it and I'm enjoying the main game.
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Post by setecastronomy on Mar 31, 2017 3:07:42 GMT
So, you are complaining about the story, and are championing a component of the game that has zero story?
I are confuse.
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Post by CrutchCricket on Mar 31, 2017 3:20:21 GMT
One problem it has is that in ME3, the multiplayer gameplay was so much better than the SPer gameplay, that people wanted to play MPer. wat Gameplay was the same, albeit way easier in SP.
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Post by malanek on Mar 31, 2017 3:33:00 GMT
One problem it has is that in ME3, the multiplayer gameplay was so much better than the SPer gameplay, that people wanted to play MPer. wat Gameplay was the same, albeit way easier in SP. In ME3??? No way, in fact I can't even start to see where you are coming from. For a start time dilation completely ruined Soldier, Infiltrator and Vanguard in SPer for me. In SPer the set piece battles peaked with the Grissom academy mission (right near the start) and from there on out got incredibly simple on insanity. There was much less variety in the combination of skills/dodges/melee and weapons available compared to MPer. ME3 MPer continuously got tuned and balanced, and although people bitched and moaned about their favourite weapon getting nerfed, the game ended up in a miuch, much better state than SPer which was left alone. If I wanted to play SPer in ME3 I would simply solo MPer and have a much more enjoyable experience.
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