@Mendel Thanks! I used to read Asprin books when I was a kid, but I haven't read Boyer or Blaylock. I will look them up.
It sounds like you know exactly what I mean about the aesthetics of current games. "Grimdark" is the perfect word for it. I do…
I would actually love to see more games that explore non-Western aesthetics. A Bollywood-style RPG would be amazing. Or one that drew from Middle Eastern lore. I really love the aesthetics of Blade and Soul. Revelation Online looks great. It's not s…
Yes, I do tend to be more impressed by the current crop of Asian games than by Western ones, not so much for the gameplay as for the aesthetics. BDO is my current game of choice, but I also have my eye on Revelation Online.
Are there no Western gam…
@MikeB As a new user, I can say that the requirement to name someone in a reply in order to score points required to post is a bit annoying. It is also the sole reason I am posting this reply.