The Importance of Originality in Game Design

For me, he was just someone that was desperately trying to be really original. That is it's a contrived aesthetic though. But there are some design choices that he makes purely for the sake of originality that just don't work. The main to health bar is stuck in the left side of the screen. He's blocking the reuptake of dopamine. I half agree with Jay on this. What my problem is when I do these game reviews, I don't want to do like a quick superficial look. I want to play the game to completion and the problem is with most games getting into completion, you end up despising the game. Far Cry was probably the worst one because