![]() ![]() We've been playing a preview version this week, and the experience is certainly about more than number crunching. The stats tell part of the story: 14 enemy types, 28 weapons, ten types of armour, more than 50 unique maps, and a whopping 1,200 lines of dialogue. Based on a popular PC RPG, it's an ambitious attempt to take the genre mobile. ![]() Gothic 3: The Beginning is a good example. While those genres may be popular and well suited to mobile, it's a sign that there are more gamers out there craving something else. Instead, it's the increasing number of immersive, absorbing and unashamedly complex RPGs and strategy games, which are finding a mobile audience despite the industry's usual focus on casual puzzlers and retro arcade games. We've got a theory (something we'll expand upon in a feature soon) about a new trend in mobile games which, for want of a better phrase, we'll describe as 'The New Hardcore'.
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