Six overhyped 2011 games that probably won't deliver

Six of 2011's biggest potential gaming disappointments

Star Wars: The Old Republic: We know it's not made by the same folks who took care of Star Wars: Galaxies, but we still know you're being set up for disappointment here. Do you really think that SWTOR is going to look anywhere near as good as this screenshot? We're under no illusion that the gameplay's going to be chock-full of giant lightsaber-wielding leaps and valiant heroic action. Yep, mostly you'll be crafting and farming and grinding, just like every other MMO out there. And if you need any less incentive to play the game, check out the screenshot's comments: a never-ending stream of embarrassing role-playing fanboy drivel.

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