I don't really like episodic games where you buy games as episodes. but, episodic games are a better alternative than a mobile game company losing too much money, and needs to shutdown because their games are not selling well, and they are losing money.
I would buy episodic mobile games if it...
Of late, two big game series have gone episodic, those being Hitman and Final fantasy 7 Remake and the reason being is that both are promising large words with tons of content. Now gamers don't like that, as per episode you have to purchase it and most likely spend more than buying one game...
Yesterday, the latest Hitman game's digital pre-orders were pulled and now today we know why. The gamers will no longer be paying $60 for this game as it will now be episodic, meaning it will be released in parts and you must pay for each part release.
The first episode comes out on March...
Not sure if good or bad, but Square Enix confirmed to Kotaku that the FF 7 remake will be Episodic, meaning it will be coming to us in parts. There reasoning is this:
Thoughts? I'm not ready to rage yet, not enough info for me to rage but I'm not liking it.