Comments on: Penny Arcade game released on Steam http://www.vg247.com/2008/06/12/penny-arcade-game-released-on-steam/ This is the news Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:04:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Tiger Walts http://www.vg247.com/2008/06/12/penny-arcade-game-released-on-steam/comment-page-1/#comment-13588 Tiger Walts Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:36:09 +0000 http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/06/12/penny-arcade-game-released-on-steam/#comment-13588 Their interpretation of the action system is terrible, it requires even more juggling of your attention than The World Ends With You. You're given a lot of control but instead of trying to effect any sort of strategy, you're just racing to the next character who's ready to queue up an attack. A few simple things could have been done to make it easier for the player such as an option to pause the action whilst still entering commands, the ability to designate roles to automate individual characters and maybe the option to order the characters along the bottom by readiness. Their interpretation of the action system is terrible, it requires even more juggling of your attention than The World Ends With You. You’re given a lot of control but instead of trying to effect any sort of strategy, you’re just racing to the next character who’s ready to queue up an attack.

A few simple things could have been done to make it easier for the player such as an option to pause the action whilst still entering commands, the ability to designate roles to automate individual characters and maybe the option to order the characters along the bottom by readiness.

]]> By: pjmaybe http://www.vg247.com/2008/06/12/penny-arcade-game-released-on-steam/comment-page-1/#comment-13531 pjmaybe Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:54:40 +0000 http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/06/12/penny-arcade-game-released-on-steam/#comment-13531 Did anyone else play this self-indulgent piece of bilge? Did anyone else play this self-indulgent piece of bilge?

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