All articles tagged with #fan feedback
Final Fantasy 7 Remake Part Three will be more concise and will incorporate fan feedback from Rebirth, which was criticized for being too lengthy. The developers aim to balance storytelling with engaging side activities and plan to introduce new gameplay elements, ensuring the final installment offers a fresh experience. The trilogy will continue to be developed across multiple platforms, including Switch 2 and Xbox.
Paradox is considering making adjustments to their plans for Bloodlines 2's day-one vampire clan DLC, specifically regarding the Lasombra and Toreador clans, following fan backlash over their initial paywall implementation. They have not committed to specific changes yet but have indicated they are listening to feedback and may alter their approach before launch.
Magic: The Gathering's recent sets have faced criticism for straying from traditional fantasy aesthetics, with head designer Mark Rosewater acknowledging fan concerns about the game's increasing incorporation of modern and non-fantastical elements, which some feel dilute the game's inspirational fantasy feel. The upcoming Spider-Man set will be a key test in balancing these aesthetic choices.
Gearbox has added an optional combat radar to Borderlands 4 in response to fan feedback, with the feature now included but off by default at launch, reflecting the developers' commitment to community input and improving gameplay navigation.
Borderlands 4 will launch with a new combat minimap option, added in response to fan feedback, demonstrating Gearbox's responsiveness and commitment to player preferences ahead of its September release.
Fans and sports media have expressed dissatisfaction with the tipoff times for the men's and women's NCAA championship games, with the women's game starting at 3 p.m. ET and the men's game at 9:20 p.m. ET. While some argue for a later start time to accommodate West Coast viewers, others advocate for a time that allows for maximum viewership. The debate centers around finding a balance between accommodating different time zones and maximizing television ratings, with networks weighing the preferences of East Coast and West Coast viewers. Despite the complaints, it seems unlikely that the tipoff times will change in the near future.
Capcom has launched a public survey to gather feedback on potential future DLC for Dragon's Dogma 2, following backlash over microtransaction DLC at the game's launch. Fans have expressed interest in endgame content, tougher final areas, improved interactions between pawns, more enemy variety, and property decoration options. The survey also asks about fans' willingness to purchase DLC and how much they would pay for it.
The Episode Aigis expansion for Persona 3 Reload has been revived in response to fan feedback, with the team overcoming difficulties to make it happen. The expansion will include a few differences from the original version, such as tweaked dialogue and a faster pace, but there are no plans to include the female protagonist from Persona 3 Portable due to cost and the team's focus on new projects.
Pokemon Go fans express their desires for changes to the game, including the ability to open and send all gifts at once, remote raid passes with no limits, the option to delete unwanted eggs, and the ability to remotely retrieve Pokémon from gyms. Despite the passionate fanbase, it remains uncertain whether these suggestions will influence Niantic's decision-making process.
The Xbox Series X|S release of Ark: Survival Ascended, a next-gen remake running on Unreal Engine 5, has received mixed feedback from fans. While some appreciate the amazing visuals, others are disappointed with the varied frame rates, which mostly hover around 30FPS. Fans were expecting smoother performance and better visuals compared to the enhanced version on Xbox One. Studio Wildcard plans to work on improving the remake while developing Ark 2.
Fans of Forza Motorsport are praising the game's revamped multiplayer, which introduces new mechanics such as race weekends, a penalty system, and pit strategies. Players have noted significant improvements in racing standards, with clean and respectful races being the norm. While some remain skeptical about the longevity of these improvements once the game is fully released, the initial feedback has been overwhelmingly positive.
Kenny Omega, professional wrestler and part of the development process for AEW Fight Forever, responded to fan criticism about the game's lack of deep modes on Twitter. Omega encouraged fixes and rebalancing, assuring fans that there will be continued support for the game and expressing gratitude for the feedback and suggestions.
Atlus has stated that they will listen to fan feedback on the recently released Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection for future entries in the series. The collection includes revamped graphics, a Picnic difficulty for newcomers, and an auto-mapping option. The development team overcame the challenge of implementing the DS map that players had to fill in themselves while exploring dungeons. The collection is available on Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam.
Diablo 4 has gone gold, but there are currently no plans for an overlay map, a fan-favorite feature that makes exploring more convenient. The absence of an overlay map means players will have to adjust to using the minimap or pausing to view the entire map. Blizzard has made a ton of changes to Diablo 4 based on fan feedback from the game's betas, so it's possible they could eventually implement an overlay map if the demand for the feature is strong enough.