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HappySqurriel on 22 November 2007
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Duckaluck said:
eugene said:
Eminem thrived on hate. So did Michael Jackson and Britney Spears. Hate sells! But if you look deep into the hate with an open mind, you will realize that there is a reason they are also loved. Hard to dispute that any of them genuinely are talented. Halo is a great game to so many millions and thats all that matters.

It's only a great game to those who have never played a decent FPS in their entire life. There are at least 10 FPS's that blow Halo out of the water. And most of them are on the PC.

I guess it depends on who plays them.


A more recent example of this is Mario Party 8 ... It is easily (one of) the worst Mario Party games ever created and yet it is already the best selling Mario Party game, and will likely increase those numbers and end up leading by a wide margin. The truth is that popularity is not typically associated with quality ...

As I was pointing out earlier, the 'hate' for a lot of things come from people who feel that the success is undeserved; people hate Paris Hilton because there are hundreds of thousands of starving artists who are far more talented in every pursuit Paris has attempted, and yet they go unnoticed because a spoiled rich girl had a sex tape ...