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Tiago Costa's Blog

Tiago Costa makes industrial programmes for living. Makes games for fun and in the future (we hope) for a living (he still cant).

And he's moving to france in 2012...

Tiago Costa's Comments

Comment In: Has video game retail become an entirely 'hits driven' industry? [News - 05/18/2012 - 04:02]

Beat me to it... I ...

Beat me to it... I think that in the middle of the PS2 life perhaps even before , game developing costs became so big that the ecosystem can ony sustain the hit big games.

Comment In: The Origins of Fun [Feature - 05/18/2012 - 12:00]

They do the same thing ...

They do the same thing that XCom did , bruttally hard and no way to escape it... and then you learn improve and get the better hand at it and beat it. You feel YOU, as a person not your avatar only, have achieved something, todays games are simply a ...

Comment In: Report: Obsidian missed Fallout: New Vegas bonus by one Metacritic point [News - 05/18/2012 - 09:31]

I 'm probably the worst ...

I 'm probably the worst person in the world for saying this... But Obsidian, you deserved it. You agreed to some stupid way to rate your game by strangers with their own agenda, without looking just at the market. I 'm really not sorry for you, because the fault is ...

Comment In: Skyrim (Part 2) - The Dovakiin Switcheroo [Blog - 03/11/2012 - 05:16]

Because of... Roleplaying... For the ...

Because of... Roleplaying... For the first time in years, I could actually roleplay in a game. r n r nI was Bjorn Dagurn, proud nord, Dovahkiin that rid the world of the dragons, Bjorn was the hero that all skyrim needed, in my way I helped people, helped the mages ...

Comment In: Mass Effect 3 sells 890K copies in first 24 hours on sale [News - 05/18/2012 - 09:29]

@Anthony r n r nAltough ...

@Anthony r n r nAltough I tend to agree with you on DLC a couple of months after the game lauches most times . r nThe tendency is to have part of the game as DLC, even if they say its optional... r n r nThis DLC seems to have ...

Comment In: Principles of an Indie Game Bottom Feeder [Feature - 05/18/2012 - 12:00]

@Jim Anderson... Minecraft original really ...

@Jim Anderson... Minecraft original really Minecraft Minecraft was to my recolection a copy of Infiminer, a game presented in the TIG Source forums a couple of years ago... From Minecraft wikipedia not a valid source I know The gameplay is heavily inspired by Infiniminer by Zachtronics Industries and Dwarf Fortress ...

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