🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 7 months agoAnon has a realizationsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1795arrow-down19
arrow-up1786arrow-down1imageAnon has a realizationsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 7 months agomessage-square38fedilink
minus-squareborth@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up40·7 months agoAnd then there are games like… Oh, you sold that quest item? Tough luck, restart the whole game and make better decisions lol
minus-squareParadachshund@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up15·7 months agoYeah that’s definitely no good. Thankfully zorking yourself is basically unheard of in modern game design.
minus-squaremortemtyrannis@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17·7 months agoYeah but achievements exist. Maybe I did need to carry that garden gnome throughout the entire game and send it into space.
minus-squareParadachshund@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up7·7 months agoI hadn’t really thought of them that way before but you’re right. That is often where the missable stuff is now.
minus-squareBuddahriffic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoThen you could get some replay value out of the game. Sometimes I find having goals in the game can help motivate the desire to play, even if I don’t end up going for them.
minus-squareLiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·7 months agoI miss the old games that didn’t make winning inevitable.
minus-squareXTLlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·7 months agoWe know that you are brave, but you might want to save.
And then there are games like… Oh, you sold that quest item? Tough luck, restart the whole game and make better decisions lol
Yeah that’s definitely no good. Thankfully zorking yourself is basically unheard of in modern game design.
Yeah but achievements exist.
Maybe I did need to carry that garden gnome throughout the entire game and send it into space.
I hadn’t really thought of them that way before but you’re right. That is often where the missable stuff is now.
Then you could get some replay value out of the game. Sometimes I find having goals in the game can help motivate the desire to play, even if I don’t end up going for them.
I miss the old games that didn’t make winning inevitable.
We know that you are brave, but you might want to save.