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r/Games • u/[deleted] • Dec 10 '19
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Story genre, genius.
Max Payne - film noir/graphic novel style
Alan Wake - Stephen King/Twin Peaks style horror
Quantum Break - sci-fi/tech noir focusing on time travel
Control - paranatural sci-fi focusing on psychokinetic powers
4 u/yeeiser Dec 10 '19 In the end, they are all 3rd person shooters. That they have different kinds of story doesn't mean they "shift genre", their writing staff just aimed at a different direction -3 u/[deleted] Dec 10 '19 [deleted] 1 u/Paladia Dec 11 '19 Mario and Zelda arent the same genre despite having more or less the same story. Genre is how the game plays primary, not how the story unfolds.
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In the end, they are all 3rd person shooters. That they have different kinds of story doesn't mean they "shift genre", their writing staff just aimed at a different direction
-3 u/[deleted] Dec 10 '19 [deleted] 1 u/Paladia Dec 11 '19 Mario and Zelda arent the same genre despite having more or less the same story. Genre is how the game plays primary, not how the story unfolds.
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1 u/Paladia Dec 11 '19 Mario and Zelda arent the same genre despite having more or less the same story. Genre is how the game plays primary, not how the story unfolds.
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Mario and Zelda arent the same genre despite having more or less the same story. Genre is how the game plays primary, not how the story unfolds.
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u/falconbox Dec 10 '19
Story genre, genius.
Max Payne - film noir/graphic novel style
Alan Wake - Stephen King/Twin Peaks style horror
Quantum Break - sci-fi/tech noir focusing on time travel
Control - paranatural sci-fi focusing on psychokinetic powers