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I'm Sick of the Formula
Published on April 27, 2004 By mittens In Misc Games
Another one of my articles (this time on "Crushing Genre Boundaries" in games) has been posted over at FileFront.com. Here's a little snippet from that article:


For the last seven years, I’ve played countless games that can be easily-classified as a certain genre without so much as a neuron in my sad excuse for a brain being disturbed. This is a good thing if you’re a die-hard fan of a genre, but, come on, how many different 3rd-person adventure games do need? Personally, moving crates and hitting switches that require endless amounts of jumping across insanely-constructed platforms to reach got old for me after a couple hours of the first Tomb Raider game.


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