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Expectations, Opinions and Sequels

“Let he who is without bias voice the first opinion.” If we went by that rule, nobody would ever say anything as we are all influenced by our surroundings and/or past in one way or another. Lots of people criticize reviewers of any media for not being completely objective, which is utterly insane. Opinions without bias do not exist and anyone who has spent any time thinking about reviews knows that that is what they are and can only be: Opinions.

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Rambling: What Made me Hate Striders


I once told you of my opinion of the robotic, spider-like enemies in Half Life 2 called Striders, but didn’t comment further upon it. Let me elaborate on that and on what I think is some of the worst game design in all of Half Life. May contain gameplay spoilers for Half Life 2: Episode 2.

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