simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoSkyblivion, the fan remake of Oblivion in Skyrim's engine, nears completionwww.tweaktown.comexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1319arrow-down13 cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.works
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minus-squareryathal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·10 hours agoMorrowind had a decent story and great world building but the mechanics were absolute shit.
minus-squareWrrzag@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 minutes agoOther than the roll to hit mechanic (which would be pretty cool if paired with parry and dodge animations), which mechanics were “absolute shit”?
minus-squareHipsterTenZero@dormi.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 hours agoThe absolute shit mechanics had some kernels of gold though. I loved my Fortify Strength 100 Jump 100 spell and my 10 chaingun lightning amulets. Very few games let you do properly weird stuff with magic.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-210 hours ago the mechanics were absolute shit Levitate on up to the top of my Telvanni tower and tell that to my face—oh wait, you can’t!
minus-squareBigBananaDealer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 hours agopsh all i need is a horse and i will climb anything
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 hours agoTouché, but not even a horse can get you through a hole in the middle of a room’s ceiling. Also, there were other things that were mechanically better about Morrowind, such as its much more interesting/immersive fast travel system.
Morrowind had a decent story and great world building but the mechanics were absolute shit.
Other than the roll to hit mechanic (which would be pretty cool if paired with parry and dodge animations), which mechanics were “absolute shit”?
The absolute shit mechanics had some kernels of gold though. I loved my Fortify Strength 100 Jump 100 spell and my 10 chaingun lightning amulets. Very few games let you do properly weird stuff with magic.
Levitate on up to the top of my Telvanni tower and tell that to my face—oh wait, you can’t!
psh all i need is a horse and i will climb anything
Touché, but not even a horse can get you through a hole in the middle of a room’s ceiling.
Also, there were other things that were mechanically better about Morrowind, such as its much more interesting/immersive fast travel system.