04-26-2006, 04:43 PM
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FFR Player
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Feaefaw
Age: 35
Posts: 6,122
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Re: The Revolution is Here.
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Originally Posted by evilbutterfly
Something I just thought of that I haven't seen anybody mentioned: If you think about it, every console has its gimmick. X-Box has "ZOMG WE R TEH PWN AT ONLINE GAMING!", PS3 has "OMGWTFGFX", and Nintendo has "LOL IT'S A REMOTE NO WAIT IT'S A CONTROLLER ROFL!!" So really, nobody should be offended by the word "gimmick," since lots of things in the game industry are based around a gimmick that makes everything else work.
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Now don't get me wrong. I love the Revolution and am planning on buying it, but the remote is a gimmick. Wheras online gaming and good graphics are pretty standard in todays gaming culture.
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