The third developer diary for Brink was released the other day entitled “The End of Genre As We Know It”. The title is quite mysterious; but once you start watching the trailer you’ll understand their claim. Splash Damage, the developer of the game, is trying to redefine how stories are told in your traditional FPS titles (linear).

The game will allow the player to make dynamic choices as to what he or she does in the game, thus affecting the outcome of how the story unfolds. It reminds me of the Mass Effect system, just on a lower scale.

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