>>42297185>Xenoblade 2>base game made by a skeleton crew because most of the staff got poached to work on BoTW>solid game that needed some quality of life touch ups>story can be anywhere from 20 hours to 80 hours depending on your pace>story itself (personally) not too engaging until about halfway in>runs well except in some places>60 dollars for the complete game which is an overall good experience>Torna expansion>BoTW done, more people can work on it>completely separate story campaign prequel to the main game>battle system is completely different and personally a vast improvement from the base game>gets all the quality of life the base game needed (and still needs desu)>basically an entire 2nd game>fucking fantastic experience, would have been a 10/10 if the final dungeon wasnt gated by doing sidequests>30 bucks>that same 30 bucks also gets you a new difficulty, new characters, cosmetics and resources in the base game>Pokemon Sword and Shield>biggest media franchise on the planet, more money than God, could hire any amount of staff to create their games and see barely a dent in their overall earnings>game looks alright at the best of times, dogshit otherwise>human animations that look straight out of early PS2 titles>pokemon animations fine if not a bit stiff>cut over 50% of their established franchise>gave the most dogshit of reasons, all of which have now proven to have been absolutely nonsense>game itself is devoid of content outside the main story>main story is only 10-20 hours long depending on your pace>its barely cohesive in itself, thrown together at the final stage>60 dollars>DLC adds back half of what was cut, things that by every precedent for the series should have been there to begin with>still doesnt even completely right the wrong of the initial cuts, only a half measure>yet to be fully determined amount of additional content>30 bucksThings can be $90 if they're worth the price. This isnt
