http://www.owengrieve.com/2009/01/26/the-hardcore-vs-casual-game-debate/ Sun, 20 Nov 2011 17:10:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.owengrieve.com/2009/01/26/the-hardcore-vs-casual-game-debate/#comment-168 Smartbomb Sun, 02 Aug 2009 12:15:11 +0000 http://www.owengrieve.com/?p=116#comment-168 [...] it’s true. I don’t think they will totally reinvent gaming from the ground up, though. As I’ve said before, gamers love all the user-unfriendly stuff that puts non-gamers off - the complex control schemes, [...] [...] it’s true. I don’t think they will totally reinvent gaming from the ground up, though. As I’ve said before, gamers love all the user-unfriendly stuff that puts non-gamers off – the complex control schemes, [...]

]]> http://www.owengrieve.com/2009/01/26/the-hardcore-vs-casual-game-debate/#comment-138 Dv8thwonder Tue, 12 May 2009 09:35:27 +0000 http://www.owengrieve.com/?p=116#comment-138 The reasons "hardcore" and "casual" fail as classifications for gamers because each of these classifications have contradictory meanings. The reasons “hardcore” and “casual” fail as classifications for gamers because each of these classifications have contradictory meanings.

]]> http://www.owengrieve.com/2009/01/26/the-hardcore-vs-casual-game-debate/#comment-92 Smartbomb Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:47:23 +0000 http://www.owengrieve.com/?p=116#comment-92 [...] no need to eat up the player’s credits, there’s no real reason to punish them. Which is total rubbish of course, but I guess it was a pretty ballsy move. But what is the point of combat if you [...] [...] no need to eat up the player’s credits, there’s no real reason to punish them. Which is total rubbish of course, but I guess it was a pretty ballsy move. But what is the point of combat if you [...]

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