Comments on: Gaming Analysis: Video Game Sequels

By: January Links And Some Quick Hits

January Links And Some Quick Hits — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:13:50 +0000

[...] Primed had a great article on video game sequels. He gives us three categories that sequels fit into: Bigger and Better, More of the Same, and A New [...]

By: Daniel

Daniel — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 23:37:04 +0000

I think that it depends on the game. I’d be fine with more cut and paste Resident Evil 4 sequels but other games like GTA need to add more to the experience.

By: MattG

MattG — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 13:10:33 +0000

I find that I like my sequels to appear in this order: More Of The Same, Bigger & Better, then Reinvention. Sequels should build like crescendos is my thought.

By: Keira Peney

Keira Peney — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:53:10 +0000

I think I like the “New Beginning” type of sequel the best. Although, having said that, there is a lot to be said for sticking to a tried and true formula.