Re: Worst Combat System in major RPG


"Backspace" <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| CoinSpin wrote:
|
| > I brought it up because the "RP" in RPG stands for "Role Playing" which
some
| > find is easier when it's a more immersive (and real time) environment.
Turn
| > based is great for strategic RPGs, and believe me I LOVE those types of
| > games - I would rather play a turn-based strategy game than an RTS any
day,
| > some of those just get a bit too hectic
|
| I like Oblivion too but I think I would like it more if it had a pure
| stats turn based combat system. Oblivion gets really choppy frame rates
| when entering a RT battle with lots of enemies which can make the combat
| quite frustrating at times. I'm open to both combat systems but no one
| is making RPG's with turn based combat so it is not fair to us that like
| combat to be turned based. Someone mentioned Jagged Alliance 2 combat
| system, now that would make a great combat system in an RPG and I would
| buy it in a heart beat.

Here here! I loved the combat system in Jagged Alliance 2, and I agree it
would make a seriously effective system for a party based RPG.

CoinSpin


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