What is hardcore? June 18, 2007 by Tony 3 Comments Bill Harris looks at what “hardcore” really is. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit
Nat says June 19, 2007 at 10:01 pm Yes. Dubious Quality has been my new favorite blog for the past couple of months. He is totally right about Epic being, well, not epic. For me, only Valve and maybe LucasArts in their glory days have ever understood the idea of an epic video game. Reply
Tony says June 20, 2007 at 10:28 pm The FPS Elite are the new hardcore to some people, I guess. Guys who can quote Maniac Mansion and finish Contra without the extra lives are still the hardcore in my book. Reply
Yes. Dubious Quality has been my new favorite blog for the past couple of months. He is totally right about Epic being, well, not epic.
For me, only Valve and maybe LucasArts in their glory days have ever understood the idea of an epic video game.
The FPS Elite are the new hardcore to some people, I guess.
Guys who can quote Maniac Mansion and finish Contra without the extra lives are still the hardcore in my book.