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| Yo dawg I heard you like dawgs. Which one is the better dawg? |
| Watch Dogs |
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zipfero
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 Posted: Tue, 28th Apr 2015 19:58 Post subject: |
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I didnt enjoy WD, I thought SD was pretty good, though I thought it was pretty short. Says I played 5 hours on my steam and i did a small amount of side things and then the main story
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ixigia
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| Posted: Wed, 29th Apr 2015 00:27 Post subject: |
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Definitely Sleeping Dogs is the one that entertained me the most. 
More unique and varied gameplay-wise (if only for the Steven Seagalish martial arts alone - when he was still under 130kg), and with more interesting characters/focused story if compared to Watch Dogs, which suffers from having some of the most apathetic personas ever seen in the recent gaming world. Not to mention its compulsive obsession with the button Q 
There are only two things that the watching Doge does better in my opinion though, despite everything, and it's the side missions, far more enjoyable than the main "story" and actually challenging, and driving (not exactly good, but the cars at least are not completely weightless, and that bothered me a lot in Sleeping Dogs). Anyway, definitely not enough to save the sinking Ubiship.
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| Posted: Wed, 29th Apr 2015 00:46 Post subject: |
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Sleeping Dogs' only major flaw was how the story felt like it was missing huge chunks out of it.
Like just a mission or two ago and all of a sudden I'm helping out with a wedding. I don't even know this girl Winston. I can't feel that much for her. Or you. Winstooooon noooooooooo.
Really needed more story and missions with Winston and the gang.
Gustave the Steel
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| Posted: Wed, 29th Apr 2015 01:29 Post subject: |
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Watch_Dogs is good and the only reason it gets so much hate is because the graphics were shamelessly and sensibly downgraded. That been said, Sleeping Dogs is the better game, the only aspect that is superior in WD is the open world and the driving (the diriving is already bad in WD but in SD it's simply a cruel joke), but pretty much everything else is better in SD (story, characters, combat, combat, radio stations/music). Oh and yes, WD had online aspect and it was pretty good and well designed, but I reckon it might be dead by now?
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| Posted: Wed, 29th Apr 2015 01:49 Post subject: |
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Sleeping Dogs for sure, can't go wrong!
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| Posted: Wed, 29th Apr 2015 03:20 Post subject: |
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Kung-fu stereotypes > Haxx0r stereotypes.
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| Posted: Wed, 29th Apr 2015 03:38 Post subject: |
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The city in Watch Dogs was quite nice, and offered a few beautiful moments. The issue is that while the game had some good sides, it was very repetitive overall.
Had it offered more diversity in what to do outside of the missions, it would have been a really nice game. If you focus purely on finishing the store and ignore the side-activities, you might get a bit of fun out of it. The game never truly explore what it has to offer tho. It's wasted potential.
(The debacle over the downgraded graphics was pretty bad too, but this is my opinion on what we had in the end.)
Sleeping Dogs was ALSO a little repetitive, but not nearly as much, and more than made up for it by being filled with charm. Great city, great characters, great overall.
It lets you be the hero of a Jackie Chan movie, and that's plenty good enough.
I wasn't a big fan of what they added with DLC. When I went back and tried the game again with everything that was released, I felt like the experience was worse than before.
Ignore the DLC clothes and cars and cash.
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WaldoJ
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| Posted: Wed, 29th Apr 2015 05:43 Post subject: |
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10 people who voted watch_dogs... GTFO!
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| Posted: Wed, 29th Apr 2015 12:57 Post subject: |
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Hands down sleeping dogs win, watch dogs was sub-par in almost every aspect except graphics (and barely).
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| Posted: Wed, 29th Apr 2015 13:07 Post subject: |
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| AKofC wrote: | Sleeping Dogs' only major flaw was how the story felt like it was missing huge chunks out of it.
Like just a mission or two ago and all of a sudden I'm helping out with a wedding. I don't even know this girl Winston. I can't feel that much for her. Or you. Winstooooon noooooooooo.
Really needed more story and missions with Winston and the gang. |
This was my problem with it as well.
The hacking in W_D does lead to discovering some funny things. Plus the pedestrian dialogue.. I remember making Aiden pass by a girl
standing at the bus stop and she said "don't come closer or I'll scream rape" 
1 and 2 are still amazing. |
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| Posted: Fri, 1st May 2015 20:40 Post subject: |
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I will explain with this :
"Sleeping Dogs" , a game that was "True Crime Tokyo" that wanted to be like "Rise To Honor" a Jet Lee game... became this mix of ideas , build on a beautiful set with a strong basis ...meaning a great story line and a solid script , but with a lackluster gameplay
Watch Dogs was a game about a hacker that controlled a town ... that was the Idea , the trouble was they did not had the story to back it up... nor the the engine that was still in Alpha to power this vision in stable frame rate ... but for what they lacked in this game stability to achieve stable frame rates ...and theoretical hacker know how, they made up with ... nice eye pleasing design and good gameplay taken from Assassin Creed
So if your a person that likes a well written story line , that has the right tempo ... a story that makes you forget/forgive how this game is awkward broken then get Sleeping Dogs
But if your a person that likes a Game that's does not know what is what , how , where, why ... you do things , has a Ram Drm making you have min 8 gig ram to play it ..but its fun if you don't follow the rule of the story line ... simple put it was a stalker game , intrude in people lives and help them ... but with no good story to back it up... only its one button gameplay then get Watch Dogs
or Saint Row
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