Ever wondered if games branded as ‘game killers’ truly live up to the hype they generate? Let’s delve into the discussion!
Summary
- Some games not only lived up to the ‘game killer’ title but surpassed it.
- Other games failed to meet the expectations set by the ‘game killer’ label.
- Adaptability and player preference play a significant role in defining a game’s success.
World of Warcraft vs. EverQuest
As commented by unreality101, World of Warcraft not only lived up to being an EverQuest killer but dominated the MMO genre for years.
Cod 1’s Success
LordJambrek highlighted how Call of Duty 1 succeeded in surpassing its rival, Medal of Honor, cementing its place in gaming history.
The Fall of Battlefield 2042
everyonelovesleo pointed out how Battlefield 2042’s issues led to self-destruction, tarnishing the franchise’s reputation.
Rise of Tekken
StudBoi69 discussed the success of the Tekken series, emerging after Virtua Fighter, showcasing the importance of consistency in the gaming industry.
