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Gylfi

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  • I'm an old player, a 90's PC player, i just want a simple life simulation, fantasy or sci-fi, like UO or Mortal Online. No transactions. no levels, no quests, just percentages. I loved Mortal Online progression, first you read a book then you practi…
  • Wow. I left MMo gaming after WoW killed it, anf it's still dead. MMo's today are normal pre-packaged single player rpg's with a normal story and quests, but you happen to chat during them with a bunch of ppl and do the levelling with them. …
  • SplitStream13 said: Gylfi said: SplitStream13 said: Gylfi said: /// A lot of misconceptions in your post but i'll limit myself to a short reply. The way I see it, for you, sandbox games are nothing more than …
  • Babuinix said: Gylfi said: Babuinix said Actually there's more game mechanic systems in Star Citizen that suit the sand box genre than say probably EvE, Elite and No Man Sky combined. Besides having already the tradition…
  • SplitStream13 said: Gylfi said: /// A lot of misconceptions in your post but i'll limit myself to a short reply. The way I see it, for you, sandbox games are nothing more than a wet dream. What you've described cannot and will…
  • Erillion said: I know this definition of a sandbox: https://www.techopedia.com/definition/3952/sandbox-gaming "...A sandbox is a style of game in which minimal character limitations are…
  • a little OoT. non sandbox: you own a recipe, you collect three ingredients, you go to an oven, you cook junk sandbox: you own a recipe you came up with either by practice, that is mixing and trying different ingredients to see the tasting resu…
  • Erillion said: About skills and the sandbox: Star Citizen is relying more on skill and experience of the operator. NOT a numberical value in the background that goes up if you repeat an activity hundreds of times (like Star Wars Galaxies cr…
  • Babuinix said Actually there's more game mechanic systems in Star Citizen that suit the sand box genre than say probably EvE, Elite and No Man Sky combined. Besides having already the traditional space game features like Trading, Bounty H…
  • NorseGod said: Gylfi said: NorseGod said: Gylfi said: DarkestOverlord said: Here's an article from one of those conspiracy theory sites, Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattperez/2019/05/01/…
  • TiamatRoar said: You clearly think Star Citizen is a sandbox for some reason and are defending it, so I suggest you support it by buying some really big ships and join the verse. i don't think much about SC. I have no idea how careers ac…
  • NorseGod said: Gylfi said: DarkestOverlord said: Stay away from space roberts "game" The only game he is playing is creating spaceships for you to buy for insane amounts of money..its a pyramid scheme  google it ! i'm …
  • rpmcmurphy said: Gylfi said: DarkestOverlord said: Stay away from space roberts "game" The only game he is playing is creating spaceships for you to buy for insane amounts of money..its a pyramid scheme  google it ! i'…
  • DarkestOverlord said: Stay away from space roberts "game" The only game he is playing is creating spaceships for you to buy for insane amounts of money..its a pyramid scheme  google it ! i'm not a fan of conspiracy theories. I think SC …
  • NorseGod said: Gylfi said: Wizardry said:  territorial conquest for resource exploitment For what? Mining is just another way to make credits on par with other activities. It's not like you can craft anything. …
  • Wizardry said: Well imo Atlas is sandbox but because it really appears that a high majority only care about pvp ALL games are suffering from bad implementation.In Atlas we can change the game world,build anywhere and could still operate properl…
  • rpmcmurphy said: Some fans like to call it a sandbox but it really isn't, at least not yet. It would be more appropriate to call it a sandpark. It has sandbox features (ie player created missions) and themepark features, scripted missions, n…
  • TiamatRoar said: The stuff you described is basic mining of resource nodes under a different name and not really something I'd consider to be a sandbox thing specifically. Sure, and mining has always been probably the quintessential agency …
  • DMKano said: Even if you could do all of that - that still wouldnt make the game a sandbox game IMO. (Btw I dont think there is anything like what you wrote in Star Citizen) Why not?? Sandbox means that players are given the tools to create a…
  • Scot said: I think you need to look for a different game, SotA is not for you and maybe posting the thread in The Pub would be a better idea as you would get more input. There are a couple of survival MMOs out there that might be more to your …