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Dragonica – Alpha ReviewCategory: Alpha Review Posted on Aug 09, 2008 Add to Bookmark |
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 "MapleStory fans eat your heart out."  Pop Quiz – What's more exciting than spending 4 years playing MapleStory? The answer? Wait for it…wait for it…absolutely everything! I don't care how you slice it, the game's complexity ends at 'Press button to make bad thing die' and it was never enough for me, not even close. Hell, I think I remember arguing with my brother about the game's success once, saying that it wouldn't make it out of beta. Well, 60 million players and 20 bucks later proved that I don't always make the best judgement calls. MapleStory turned out to be the best thing since Oil Deposits and influenced an era of terrible MMO clones that I'm still forced to suffer today. Luckily, and I mean that in ever sense on the word, Dragonica is not just another run-of-mill MapleStory clone, it is the product of what I like to call creative cloning – cloning only the idea of the game and evolving the rest. This is by the way a good thing, as it is how you expand on a genre. Dragonica is essentially a 2.5D Side-scroller, that will see you killing cutesy creatures, completing an assortment of quests, and grinding hours of your life away. As I |
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