games that need a break

Some game franchises are past the point of being put to sleep for a bit and have gone into the shoot-it-in-the-head-and-put-it-out-of-it’s-misery-already territory. There are tired games and then there are games that are zombie animatronics at this point. There are games that are tired, and then there’s this stuff. Anyway, before this sadistic intro gets any more tedious, here’s the list: Assassin’s Creed Ubisoft announced that there won’t be an Assassin’s Creed game in 2016, and for good reason: last couple of games were abysmal failures in terms of both raw sales and critical reception. They really needed a break. Going annual really affected the quality of the games as they stagnated, becoming mundane. Imagine that, a franchise that’s built arou...