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does anyone even know what generic means? I dont think any of those games are generic. Especially The Darkness, Unreal, and Left 4 Dead. I think the original poster just didnt like something someone had to say about The Conduit.

Generic is Minesweeper and all the bejewaled clones.





ge⋅ner⋅ic   [juh-ner-ik] Show IPA Pronunciation
–adjective Also, ge⋅ner⋅i⋅cal.
1. of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
2. of, pertaining to, or noting a genus, esp. in biology.
3. (of a word) applicable or referring to both men and women: a generic pronoun.
4. not protected by trademark registration: “Cola” and “shuttle” are generic terms.
–noun
5. a generic term.
6. any product, as a type of food, drug, or cosmetic commonly marketed under a brand name, that is sold in a package without a brand.
7. a wine made from two or more varieties of grapes, with no one grape constituting more than half the product (distinguished from varietal ).