The exhibit is about the artwork. The games selected to be in the poll were selected for their artwork, so any of them probably would have worked for the exhibit. I personally based my votes on games I thought had better artwork. I realize that not everyone did this. They probably picked...
That thought doesn't change the fact that it's about the artwork.
Besides, it wasn't solely the public's decision. Developers, designers, industry pioneers and journalists selected the games that would be on the ballot and all those people most likely voted on the ballet, voting based on the...
I think people are missing the point about the Smithsonian video game exhibit.
It's about the "artwork". It's not a popularity contest as to which game is everyone's favorite. Or which game is better.
See this is the thing. I don't care what Fallout is supposed to have. This feeling probably comes from the fact that I never played Fallout 1/2. So I was perfectly happy and enamored with Fallout 3. I do wish they'd added more voice actors and I wish there had been more dialog options and...
I've never played Oblivion, or Fallout 1 and 2. I guess I enjoy Fallout 3 so much because my view is not colored by having played those games. I'm actually glad about that.
People say FO3 doesn't take off where Fallout 1 and 2 left off and it's so different and then when something in FO3 is...
Wow, I've read through some of the recs and I am way in the minority. I probably don't belong here.
Fallout 3 wasn't Game of the Year for nothing. I personally love it. Sure it has it's faults, just like Fallout: New Vegas has it's faults.
It really boils down to what you like. Do you...