The bit before the action is the best bit about games. The little calm moments where you can take the time to think. The action its self should be a product of this, shaped around the decisions you made. All to often you are being very reactionary; hordes of bad things launch themselves at you while you just deal with them. Half Life 2 does it, Call of Duty does it, a million billion games do it to, all to varying degrees of success; and while these certainly have there place I want more of the thinking, the planning, the…