New Game VS Old Games
Question : What do you think new video games lack that older games had? [Another question from Qoura Digest]. [Note : Before we begin, the old games here means anything that came out before 2001]. This is a complex question. For one thing, it is easier to answer what the older game lacks when compared to the new games. The older games (games which in my opinion existed before the year 2000s) lacks of DLCs or Downloadable Contents and Micro-transaction. In the old days, every game which came out in earlier consoles were standalone games which are complete. There were no downloadable contents (largely due to the fact that the Internet were not widely available in most parts of Asia at that time) and any sequels which came out, could came out with its own package, probably at least a year after the initial release. Rarely did a game produced a sequel less than a year, unless it was in pre-production during the first game production and marketing. As for micro-transaction, whic...