If we all adopted that attitude, I don't think any of us would be here. Yes, it's a game, an amazing game that defined our childhoods that we do not want to see deteriorate in the face of the HD generation.
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Anyway, I had an idea that I quickly dismissed as being too much of a departure from the source material, but I'll throw it out anyway. Perhaps when Abe possesses Sligs, it switches to POV of the slig, FPS mode. It's a stupid idea, like I said. Far too gimmicky.