Not exact matches
This is another
game that tried to skewer some
old video
game tropes of reveals and it felt like Capcom has finally become aware of how ridiculous it can be as a company.
When approaching a mid-generation Pokemon title,
Game Freak usually tries to find balance by falling back on an age
old trope: releasing a slightly improved copy of the existing two
games and calling it a day.
Nearly every
gamer has memories of trying their hardest to beat a
game as quickly as they're able to, be it time trials in Ridge Racer or trying to finish Super Mario Bros on the NES as fast as humanly possible, being good enough to re-tread
old ground as smoothly and as fast as humanly possible is a well worn
trope in nearly every
gamer.
It is maybe one of the
oldest and most ludicrously overused
tropes in video
games.
Similarly, the
game feels ancient in the way it's designed and comes with some
tropes synonymous with the classic action platformers of the PlayStation 2 — and honestly, I appreciated it all the more for having that gritty, low - poly,
old school look and feel.
If you get hooked — and you'll likely get hooked — you're going to find a few hundred hours of Pokemon battles to look forward to, even if the
game falls back on some
old tropes a bit too much.
Think back to the
old days, which many of you are
old enough to remember, despite that
old trope that most
gamers are loudmouthed teenagers.
The story is quite threadbare and is typical of
older role - playing
game tropes.
Next on the list, a flawed video
game «
trope» that's basically as
old as the medium.