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kaizoku

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River City Ransom Sequel!


http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/combitstudios/river-city-ransom-underground

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This looks pretty cool - RCR was always one of my favorite games on the NES.


Bt


I do miss playing some brawlers.
But $180,000 for an officially licensed, North American follow-up... makes it feel all wrong.
Why didn't they went for their own IP instead of burning money on the license?

This makes it a dangerous precedent where one day all IPs will be held to ransom.
 

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Yeah, I hear that - though they did spend their own money on the license and pre-production. And the fact is that the River City Ransom name would help sales. I know I've always wanted another one, and I love that its "8-bit" styled.


Bt
 

Kz3r0

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Volgarr the Viking was published by Adult Swim Games on Steam, with a seventeen percent discount, same price as GOG practically.
 

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Man, Volgarr is fucking HARD! I've been playing it since it was in beta, and it kicked my ass at every corner.

Bt

It really is. I finally made it to level three after I-don't-even-want-to-remember how many attempts. I think it's awesome but I can see a lot of people being frustrated by the save system (or lack thereof).
 

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Spent endless hours with friends in my childhood playing this on SEGA but sequel looks like shit in terms of graphics. Maybe due to pre-al;pha footage.
I just watched the pitch, it's not really what I'm looking for. It sounds like he wants to make a full blown real time tactics game when the genius of the first one was that it was an action game with light tactical elements.
It appears others have similar concerns, or the original game isn't nearly as popular as it should be. This campaign looks dead in the water with 11k raised so far.
 

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kaizoku

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I haven't bought Volgarr yet, as I've started playing megaman. Currently finishing MM 1 (@ last stage)... and man! That thing is tough!

It makes me wonder how I finished those back in the day.
I must have spent hours collecting some 1 UPs on some levels.
 
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i want to believe it will not be shit. please:rage: i liked bastion so probably i will play it even if it will be utter fail and hipster crap+M
 

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Guessing no PC version on that.

Nvm, he mentions PC in the updates but apparently hasn't edited the main page. Pretty silly and confusing.
 
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That looks pretty interesting! I'm almost tempted to start playing pen and paper again. :P
 

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