Biggest Disappointments Of E3 2017 - Versionsgeschichte

ClaireCollicott am 12. April 2026 um 10:09 Uhr

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	<br>~~With E3 coming up next month~~, ~~there~~ will ~~undoubtedly be many more Xbox exclusive titles revealed~~. ~~As mentioned above, Xbox has committed~~ to ~~offering plenty of first-party games~~, ~~which means Xbox fans have a lot to look forward to both~~ now and in the ~~coming ye~~<br><br> <br>~~This one comes with~~ the ~~caveat~~ that ~~nobody really expected Microsoft~~ to ~~have a VR presentation anyways, as~~ the ~~company had attempted to make it very clear that it had no intentions of focusing on Microsoft VR technology when it had a lot of games to show and a new console to finally unv~~<br> <br>~~It won't be surprising if Bethesda~~ is ~~announcing Skyrim remakes well into~~ the ~~turn of~~ the ~~22nd century~~ at this ~~rate~~. ~~While sales~~ for ~~Skyrim 's various remasters and re-releases have indicated that there is still~~ a ~~vibrant market for Bethesda's most popular take on The Elder Scrolls series~~, ~~there comes a time when~~ the ~~ability~~ to ~~play as~~ the ~~Dragonborn on every existing modern-day console becomes less impressive. That time could~~ be ~~now, as what would have been a previously riot-inducing announcement in the release date~~ for ~~Skyrim on Switch was met with general fatigue from many RPG fans~~. ~~Skyrim on the go will no doubt be fun~~, and the ~~addition of the Master Sword into the game is a nice touch, but it's beginning~~ to feel as ~~though Bethesda simply refuses to move on from the world of Skyrim at the cost of a new Elder Scrolls title being develo~~<br><br>~~How far will the trading concept go, will the cosmetic and customization sides be pushed, will the jolly and co-operative nature~~ of ~~fulfilling objectives flourish when it comes~~ to ~~buddying up with fellow players? That~~ is~~, when the match-making~~ is (and ~~hopefully will be) better fortified. Without question, there’s a pull~~ in ~~Sea of Thieves that will win even the most jaded of lone wolves over~~, but ~~is life at sea (~~and ~~just the sea) enough of a justification? I commend~~ [https://~~seaofthievespedia~~.com/ Sea of Thieves ~~cosmetics~~\|~~https~~://~~seaofthievespedia~~.~~com~~/] of Thieves for ~~its attractive proposal~~, ~~but with such a lacking world and over-reliance on random~~ encounters~~, let’s just say Rare haven’t quite convinced me wholeheartedly~~ on ~~this concept just yet.~~<br><br> <br>~~After~~ the ~~absolutely electric response from~~ the ~~crowd last year during Sony's Last of Us 2 trailer reveal~~ at ~~PlayStation Experience 2016, many people considered~~ the ~~upcoming sequel to be~~ a ~~lock for this year's conference. Those expectations were dashed~~, ~~however, when Sony closed its presentation~~ on a ~~new Spider-Man gameplay demonstration~~ that, ~~while exciting, wasn't exactly what many were expecting from one~~ of ~~the most influential companies~~ in ~~gaming during the industry's flashiest w~~<br><br> <br>~~It's worth noting that while~~ the ~~datamine does reveal plenty~~ of ~~content~~ that ~~players haven~~'~~t been able~~ to ~~experience for themselves~~ just ~~yet~~, ~~it doesn't provide the full picture of what Sea of Thieves will bring~~ to ~~the table once it releases~~. ~~The closed beta for Windows 10 and Xbox One users has been extended for another two days , so potential pirates still~~ have ~~ample time~~ to ~~ride the high seas to discover if the game matches their met~~<br><br> <br>~~Undead Labs' open-world zombie survival, State~~ of ~~Decay~~, ~~was met with a long-awaited sequel State~~ of ~~Decay 2~~ . ~~A gory gameplay trailer was retrofitted~~ in the ~~announcement, running in 4K in addition to a sprinkle of an additional element where players can expect to make decisions in order~~ to ~~secure the survival of their gr~~<br><br> <br>~~There are also references to more instruments beyond~~ the ~~hurdy~~-~~gurdy~~ and ~~accordion, which have become massive hits among players~~. ~~Each~~ of ~~the two existing instruments~~ has ~~a lead and backing track (along with their drunk variants), but a fifth track~~ for ~~drums also appears to be~~ on the ~~cards~~. ~~Many players have also wished~~ for ~~larger galleons allowing for crews of 5 or 6~~, ~~but the datamine has revealed no fruits in that regard – just more pomegrana~~<br><br>~~Then there’s~~ the ~~workings and actual programming side~~ of the ~~ocean itself~~, ~~particularly the many ways in which the waves crash and tumble against your ship. The textures~~ and ~~dynamics,~~ the ~~way they sway to and fro~~, ~~sending a once calm voyage into potentially risky affairs; I’ve~~ plenty to ~~say~~ on ~~this feature alone~~, ~~so I’ll leave~~ it ~~at that for~~ the ~~time being. In terms~~ of gameplay, ~~wherein (least in~~ the ~~beta build) you can decide~~ to go ~~it alone, team up~~ with ~~another or join a party of four,~~ Sea of Thieves ~~is a hands-~~on, ~~labor-focused experience, stripping away all hereditary comforts with~~ the ~~interface such as a mini-map or objective indicators alike in favor of more communicative and~~ team~~-based,~~ working ~~together.~~<br><br> <br>~~Unfortunately~~, ~~we all know that didn't happen. While some other titles got their time in~~ the ~~remake spotlight~~, ~~including an exciting new 3DS game~~ in ~~Metroid: Samus Returns~~ , ~~there was no mention~~ of ~~Nintendo's generational fighting IP. That could be due in part~~ to ~~the surprising success~~ of ~~ARMS~~ , ~~a game that initially existed as an afterthought in~~ the ~~Switch's early launch lineup previews thanks~~ to ~~Breath~~ of the ~~Wild but has quickly gained steam as~~ a ~~viable new IP in its own right. Still~~, ~~though, would it have been so hard to just throw together~~ a ~~teaser for 2~~<br>		<br>For now, though, Rare will continue with the development of Sea of Thieves in preparation for its forthcoming launch. There's plenty to do, and Rare seems like they're adding new ideas as fast as they can come up with them. The studio just revealed how players can now get sick and vomit into a bucket, then use the bucket as a weapon against friends (or alli<br><br> <br>That's our list of the biggest disappointments that emerged out of this year's E3. Did we miss anything major? Anything you need to get off your chest about this year's showcase? Let us know in the comments be<br><br> <br>"One of the things we’re very aware of is the need for the balancing to be right. After running some recent tests, we found that PC players were 4.5% more efficient at killing skeletons than Xbox players, and this feels close enough that it’s something we’ll continue to monitor. However, PvP between platforms, or more importantly device input, is the big focus point for us as a Design team, and already we’ve been working closely with the Game Experience team to change the way the guns work to be better balanced for cross play. We’ve put in a bunch of telemetry around this, and with the change to guns it’s made them feel tonally so much more fitting, as previously they felt more like laser weapons than ancient plundered-and-pillaged gunpowder-driven blunderbuss<br><br> <br>The most important element to call out in terms of our general approach to combat is that Sea of Thieves is a game with guns and swords in it, but it’s not a game all about guns and swords. We want [https://Seaofthievespedia.com/ Sea Of Thieves Merchant Alliance Guide\|Https://Seaofthievespedia.Com/] of Thieves to support different motivations and playstyles, but when combat does occur, it should feel right for the pirate experience we’re creating, while fully supporting the kinds of emergent encounters that can occur while out on a voy<br><br> <br>In one way, you’ve already seen some hints to this, both in how we’ve treated the Ship’s Cannons – which you’ve seen in a lot of videos – but also in some of the elements hinted at in the cinematic trailer from E3 2<br> <br>Despite experiencing a "rough" development process , Crackdown 3 ’s development finally seems on track for a 2017 release. The game’s explosive nature will rival that of Just Cause 3 , and finally give Crackdown fans the open-world sequel they’ve been begging for since the release of Crackdown 2 back in 2<br><br> <br>Some prospective Sea of Thieves players may question the decision to include microtransactions, but Neate has an explanation for the business model. "Ultimately I have to look at the reality of running a game-as-service as a business," says the executive producer, adding that "My goal and everyone else's goal here is to have as many people as possible working on this, and just keep giving people reasons to return, reasons to have fun. We have to run that like a business, you need revenue coming <br><br> <br>Sea of Thieves is an Xbox One and Windows 10 exclusive with no currently announced release window, though it is part of Microsoft's Play Anywhere program . Expect more information on Sea of Thieves in the months to c<br><br> <br>This might seem nitpicky given Nintendo's excellent and concise presentation during E3 2017, but the set-up for this one had already been done and all the company needed to do was announce it. The Switch is already gaining a reputation as the home for Wii U games that were ignored because of that console's technical failures, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe has already proven that those remakes can be extremely lucrative for Nintendo as well. Nintendo could have probably flashed the Metroid Prime 4 announcement on screen, followed with the announcement of a Super Smash Bros. Deluxe for the Switch, and called it a successful E3 2<br><br> <br>With the recent release of the Xbox One S, and the impending launch of Project Scorpio, Xbox fans have plenty to look forward to this year. Additionally, with Microsoft "very focused" on first-party titles , it seems Xbox is giving gamers plenty of reason to pay attent<br><br> <br>While the Sea of Thieves gameplay shown yet is not necessarily what the entirety of the game will deliver, Rare didn't want to just leave fans with an idea of what the game will be. As such, Rare put together a cinematic trailer to go along with the gameplay. This cinematic trailer captures what Rare intends Sea of Thieves to grow into between now and its launch, whenever that may be. Rare didn't give any promises on that front, merely stating that the team is working very hard and Sea of Thieves is growing closer to its vision every <br><br> <br>When Sea of Thieves debuted a year ago, its gameplay trailer really showcased the kind of potential the title had, especially with the talented team working on it. There's so much space for multiplayer fun in a pirate setting, and hopefully Sea of Thieves manages to harness more of that before it finally launches – by all accounts, it still has the potential to be one of the premier reasons to own a current-gen Xbox console, even with Skull & Bones looming large as a potential conten<br>

PhillippUsher70 am 12. April 2026 um 08:01 Uhr

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	<br>The reason this change in creative directors is such a big deal is because the company we once fell in love with as a whole no longer existed at this point in time. Everyone who had worked on the classic smash hits such as Banjo-Kazooie, ~~Jet Force Gemini, Donkey Kong Country and~~ many~~, many others throughout their seven years with Nintendo had left the company and were replaced by a whole new group~~. ~~Rare, as it stands today~~, has ~~no members~~ of ~~the original creative team behind their ingenious~~ games ~~left on their roster. Much like when Star Wars was bought by Disney~~, a ~~whole new creative team is~~ now ~~behind those films; George Lucas~~ and ~~his new ideas have been tossed out never to be heard from again. Meaning that Rare as we knew it is truly dead.~~<br><br>~~Rare was a legendary developer back in the golden age of gaming. When the beloved company was perfectly partnered~~ with ~~Nintendo,~~ the ~~partnership went as well together as peanut butter and jelly and through 1994-2001 everything was fine and dandy until game development cost began~~ to ~~gradually increase and Nintendo decided not to provide the company with more capital nor did they buy up the remaining stake that was leftover~~, ~~forcing~~ the company to ~~search for~~ a ~~potential buyer~~ to ~~stay in the game. In the end we all know that Microsoft purchased the company for $375 million~~ and ~~from that day on Rare was~~ a ~~first-party developer for Microsoft.~~<br><br> ~~<br>Ship customization seems to~~ be ~~another thing unearthed by~~ the ~~data~~-~~pirates.~~ The ~~files found seem to imply~~ the ability to ~~customize~~ a ~~ship's cannons, capstan (pirate talk~~ for ~~'anchor holder'), livery, mast~~, and the ~~captain~~'s ~~wheel. There are additional sections~~ as ~~well, listed under 'Ship misc' is~~ a ~~harpoon~~ <br><br> ~~<br>While the infamous bananas are~~ the ~~only healing factor in the beta~~, ~~the full game~~ will ~~also feature coconuts, pineapples, pomegranates, and rum. It's not clear what~~ the ~~difference between grog~~ and ~~rum will~~ be, ~~though it's likely pirates~~ will ~~make haste~~ of ~~their own supply. Those who have played the beta also know~~ it ~~has a few gaps in the equipment wheel~~, ~~and while~~ the ~~full inventory hasn't yet been discovered, there was an entry here for dice, which~~ is ~~a solid indication that players~~ will be ~~able to gamble with one another~~. ~~There~~ will ~~also be a variety~~ of at ~~least three usable potions which seem to be health restoration, resurrection,~~ and ~~poison~~. ~~If there's~~ a ~~chance to poison the grog supply~~ on ~~an enemy ship~~, ~~we imagine impromptu stealth missions will be a joy to beh~~<br><br> <br>~~While five years might~~ be a ~~little optimistic~~ for a ~~game~~ that ~~hasn~~'t ~~released yet, Sea of Thieves remains~~ one of the most ~~exciting Xbox One and PC exclusives on~~ the ~~horizon, and if it fulfills the promise it has shown in recent gameplay demonstrations, Mayles just might get his wish after~~ <br><br>~~The~~ reveal of ~~Rare Replay and~~ the ~~teaser for~~ Sea of Thieves ~~was a marketing poly~~ to ~~get gamers excited to play Rare games again~~, ~~even though the game will not be anywhere near the same quality we~~ have ~~come~~ to ~~expect from "old" Rare titles during their run with Nintendo. This isn’t~~ to ~~say~~ the game ~~has no chance, but the point is that "old" Rare is officially dead and this new incarnation is building up hype off of titles they had no affiliation with.~~<br><br> <br>A ~~few things found~~ in the ~~datamining process include the Kraken. The data has animations for a Kraken holding the player~~, ~~eating them, and spitting them out, and another action called 'waterdunk'. These animations are written out, as opposed~~ to ~~being actually visible, but it could be~~ a ~~hint as~~ to ~~what we'll see~~ in the ~~fut~~<br> <br>~~Of course~~, ~~not everything at E3 2017 was a success~~. ~~While the presentations themselves contained the same kind~~ of ~~awkward blunders viewers have become accustomed to over~~ the ~~years –~~ with ~~one in particular, when a presenter literally forgot how to pronounce~~ their ~~own name~~, ~~being~~ a ~~particularly egregious offense – there were a number of disappointments in terms of the content each company failed~~ to ~~produce over the course of~~ the ~~week-long journey~~. ~~Here's our list~~ of the ~~biggest disappointments at this year's~~<br><br> ~~<br>This isn't commentary on~~ the ~~fact that Skull & Bones has all~~ the ~~potential~~ in the ~~world~~ to ~~muscle in~~ on ~~Sea of Thieves ' territory~~, ~~either~~. ~~We went hands on with Rare's upcoming multiplayer pirate experience and came away wanting more, both in~~ terms of gameplay (~~because it was good~~) ~~and features (because~~ it ~~seemed largely the same). [https://seaofthievespedia.com~~ Sea ~~Of Thieves walkthrough\|https://seaofthievespedia.com/]~~ of Thieves is ~~still~~ a ~~good game~~, ~~and there's some enjoyment to be had within its colorful pirate world~~, ~~but it feels like it hasn't evolved since~~ the ~~last time we saw it~~, ~~and that's cause for some disappointm~~<br><br>~~Now~~ the ~~current occupation of creative team members~~ in ~~the company rely on one thing and one thing alone to sell their games~~: ~~nostalgia. The current Rare as we know it relies heavily on gamer~~'s ~~nostalgia of IPs of gaming’s past~~. ~~It's no coincidence that Rare Replay (an amazing collection~~ of ~~old Rare Games) was released during the same time Microsoft was announcing~~ that ~~Rare was going to be making more "Traditional" games again. Don’t be confused; even though Rare Replay was released on Xbox and marketed~~ as ~~Rare titles, these are~~ in ~~no way a reflection on~~ the ~~current company. The majority~~ of the ~~games seen~~ in ~~Rare Replay were done by employees that no longer exist at the company~~.<br>		<br>With E3 coming up next month, there will undoubtedly be many more Xbox exclusive titles revealed. As mentioned above, Xbox has committed to offering plenty of first-party games, which means Xbox fans have a lot to look forward to both now and in the coming ye<br><br> <br>This one comes with the caveat that nobody really expected Microsoft to have a VR presentation anyways, as the company had attempted to make it very clear that it had no intentions of focusing on Microsoft VR technology when it had a lot of games to show and a new console to finally unv<br> <br>It won't be surprising if Bethesda is announcing Skyrim remakes well into the turn of the 22nd century at this rate. While sales for Skyrim 's various remasters and re-releases have indicated that there is still a vibrant market for Bethesda's most popular take on The Elder Scrolls series, there comes a time when the ability to play as the Dragonborn on every existing modern-day console becomes less impressive. That time could be now, as what would have been a previously riot-inducing announcement in the release date for Skyrim on Switch was met with general fatigue from many RPG fans. Skyrim on the go will no doubt be fun, and the addition of the Master Sword into the game is a nice touch, but it's beginning to feel as though Bethesda simply refuses to move on from the world of Skyrim at the cost of a new Elder Scrolls title being develo<br><br>How far will the trading concept go, will the cosmetic and customization sides be pushed, will the jolly and co-operative nature of fulfilling objectives flourish when it comes to buddying up with fellow players? That is, when the match-making is (and hopefully will be) better fortified. Without question, there’s a pull in Sea of Thieves that will win even the most jaded of lone wolves over, but is life at sea (and just the sea) enough of a justification? I commend [https://seaofthievespedia.com/ Sea of Thieves cosmetics\|https://seaofthievespedia.com/] of Thieves for its attractive proposal, but with such a lacking world and over-reliance on random encounters, let’s just say Rare haven’t quite convinced me wholeheartedly on this concept just yet.<br><br> <br>After the absolutely electric response from the crowd last year during Sony's Last of Us 2 trailer reveal at PlayStation Experience 2016, many people considered the upcoming sequel to be a lock for this year's conference. Those expectations were dashed, however, when Sony closed its presentation on a new Spider-Man gameplay demonstration that, while exciting, wasn't exactly what many were expecting from one of the most influential companies in gaming during the industry's flashiest w<br><br> <br>It's worth noting that while the datamine does reveal plenty of content that players haven't been able to experience for themselves just yet, it doesn't provide the full picture of what Sea of Thieves will bring to the table once it releases. The closed beta for Windows 10 and Xbox One users has been extended for another two days , so potential pirates still have ample time to ride the high seas to discover if the game matches their met<br><br> <br>Undead Labs' open-world zombie survival, State of Decay, was met with a long-awaited sequel State of Decay 2 . A gory gameplay trailer was retrofitted in the announcement, running in 4K in addition to a sprinkle of an additional element where players can expect to make decisions in order to secure the survival of their gr<br><br> <br>There are also references to more instruments beyond the hurdy-gurdy and accordion, which have become massive hits among players. Each of the two existing instruments has a lead and backing track (along with their drunk variants), but a fifth track for drums also appears to be on the cards. Many players have also wished for larger galleons allowing for crews of 5 or 6, but the datamine has revealed no fruits in that regard – just more pomegrana<br><br>Then there’s the workings and actual programming side of the ocean itself, particularly the many ways in which the waves crash and tumble against your ship. The textures and dynamics, the way they sway to and fro, sending a once calm voyage into potentially risky affairs; I’ve plenty to say on this feature alone, so I’ll leave it at that for the time being. In terms of gameplay, wherein (least in the beta build) you can decide to go it alone, team up with another or join a party of four, Sea of Thieves is a hands-on, labor-focused experience, stripping away all hereditary comforts with the interface such as a mini-map or objective indicators alike in favor of more communicative and team-based, working together.<br><br> <br>Unfortunately, we all know that didn't happen. While some other titles got their time in the remake spotlight, including an exciting new 3DS game in Metroid: Samus Returns , there was no mention of Nintendo's generational fighting IP. That could be due in part to the surprising success of ARMS , a game that initially existed as an afterthought in the Switch's early launch lineup previews thanks to Breath of the Wild but has quickly gained steam as a viable new IP in its own right. Still, though, would it have been so hard to just throw together a teaser for 2<br>

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The reason this change in creative directors is such a big deal is because the company we once fell in love with as a whole no longer existed at this point in time. Everyone who had worked on the classic smash hits such as Banjo-Kazooie, Jet Force Gemini, Donkey Kong Country and many, many others throughout their seven years with Nintendo had left the company and were replaced by a whole new group. Rare, as it stands today, has no members of the original creative team behind their ingenious games left on their roster. Much like when Star Wars was bought by Disney, a whole new creative team is now behind those films; George Lucas and his new ideas have been tossed out never to be heard from again. Meaning that Rare as we knew it is truly dead. Rare was a legendary developer back in the golden age of gaming. When the beloved company was perfectly partnered with Nintendo, the partnership went as well together as peanut butter and jelly and through 1994-2001 everything was fine and dandy until game development cost began to gradually increase and Nintendo decided not to provide the company with more capital nor did they buy up the remaining stake that was leftover, forcing the company to search for a potential buyer to stay in the game. In the end we all know that Microsoft purchased the company for $375 million and from that day on Rare was a first-party developer for Microsoft. Ship customization seems to be another thing unearthed by the data-pirates. The files found seem to imply the ability to customize a ship's cannons, capstan (pirate talk for 'anchor holder'), livery, mast, and the captain's wheel. There are additional sections as well, listed under 'Ship misc' is a harpoon While the infamous bananas are the only healing factor in the beta, the full game will also feature coconuts, pineapples, pomegranates, and rum. It's not clear what the difference between grog and rum will be, though it's likely pirates will make haste of their own supply. Those who have played the beta also know it has a few gaps in the equipment wheel, and while the full inventory hasn't yet been discovered, there was an entry here for dice, which is a solid indication that players will be able to gamble with one another. There will also be a variety of at least three usable potions which seem to be health restoration, resurrection, and poison. If there's a chance to poison the grog supply on an enemy ship, we imagine impromptu stealth missions will be a joy to beh While five years might be a little optimistic for a game that hasn't released yet, Sea of Thieves remains one of the most exciting Xbox One and PC exclusives on the horizon, and if it fulfills the promise it has shown in recent gameplay demonstrations, Mayles just might get his wish after The reveal of Rare Replay and the teaser for Sea of Thieves was a marketing poly to get gamers excited to play Rare games again, even though the game will not be anywhere near the same quality we have come to expect from "old" Rare titles during their run with Nintendo. This isn’t to say the game has no chance, but the point is that "old" Rare is officially dead and this new incarnation is building up hype off of titles they had no affiliation with. A few things found in the datamining process include the Kraken. The data has animations for a Kraken holding the player, eating them, and spitting them out, and another action called 'waterdunk'. These animations are written out, as opposed to being actually visible, but it could be a hint as to what we'll see in the fut Of course, not everything at E3 2017 was a success. While the presentations themselves contained the same kind of awkward blunders viewers have become accustomed to over the years – with one in particular, when a presenter literally forgot how to pronounce their own name, being a particularly egregious offense – there were a number of disappointments in terms of the content each company failed to produce over the course of the week-long journey. Here's our list of the biggest disappointments at this year's This isn't commentary on the fact that Skull & Bones has all the potential in the world to muscle in on Sea of Thieves ' territory, either. We went hands on with Rare's upcoming multiplayer pirate experience and came away wanting more, both in terms of gameplay (because it was good) and features (because it seemed largely the same). [https://seaofthievespedia.com Sea Of Thieves walkthrough|https://seaofthievespedia.com/] of Thieves is still a good game, and there's some enjoyment to be had within its colorful pirate world, but it feels like it hasn't evolved since the last time we saw it, and that's cause for some disappointm Now the current occupation of creative team members in the company rely on one thing and one thing alone to sell their games: nostalgia. The current Rare as we know it relies heavily on gamer's nostalgia of IPs of gaming’s past. It's no coincidence that Rare Replay (an amazing collection of old Rare Games) was released during the same time Microsoft was announcing that Rare was going to be making more "Traditional" games again. Don’t be confused; even though Rare Replay was released on Xbox and marketed as Rare titles, these are in no way a reflection on the current company. The majority of the games seen in Rare Replay were done by employees that no longer exist at the company.