Books, Brochures, and Chapters>Book: Pepe, Felipe (April 2017), The CRPG Book Project: Sharing the History of Computer Role-Playing Games, Retrieved on 2017-07-20Source Material [crpgbook.files.wordpress.com]
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20 JUL 2017
Old CRPGs are Unplayable for Modern Gamers
They had five days to play (Ultima IV), and I asked them to make as much progress as they could in that time. When we gathered to debrief in class, a few students explained how they’d overcome some of their difficulties, but the vast majority was utterly flummoxed by the game. As one of them put it, “I’d say for gamers of our generation, an RPG like Ultima IV is boring and pretty much unplayable.” After removing the arrow from my chest, I asked them to explain why. It mostly came down to iss...20 JUL 2017