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byFlavianoep ( 1404029 ) writes:
"Grand Theft Auto V, has sold more than 185 million copies and is the second-best selling video game of all time, behind Minecraft, which had the advantage of also being playable on phones."
Minecraft has also the advantage of being appropriate for children, which have more time to play videogames.
byAmiMoJo ( 196126 ) writes:
I tried GTA V, having played 1 through San Andreas. I found the controls a bit awkward and overly complex, and the gameplay not all that compelling. Maybe I've just lost interest in such games, maybe they changed.
byiAmWaySmarterThanYou ( 10095012 ) writes:
Agree. I hated the driving mechanic in whichever gta I played. Video game driving is never even close to the mechanics and physics of real car driving. Way too glitchy and easy to smash into other cars or swerve out of the road etc.
At least in watchdogs I could hop in any vehicle, set a location and it would take me there driving way better than I possibly could and freed me to hack things along the way.
bymobby_6kl ( 668092 ) writes:
GTA4 I think had pretty shitty driving, they tried to make it "realistic" but it just felt terrible and not fun.
All the other games are certainly cartoony but basically fine. It's not supposed to be a racing simulator.
byCarrot007 ( 37198 ) writes:
GTA4 is best GTA.
(Except VC and probably the original).
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bymobby_6kl ( 668092 ) writes:
Sorry the "bad takes" thread is that way [slashdot.org]
byCarrot007 ( 37198 ) writes:
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I just says it how I see it, of course the end of gta 4 sucked (in that is was virtually impossible on pc using mouse and keyboard).
That was because it was the first one that was designed for console first. Also why people though there were perfomance issues at the time on PC. There were not as long as you had the right hardware. Needed 3 cores and a good gfx card, not 2 cores and the best gfx card (on which yes it was poor). I also has 8GB ram since I moved to vista sp2 (had to xp 64 was a test and dx w
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