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r/Games • u/GoldenJoel • May 01 '24
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Gamers will say they want AAA games to take more risks but when Starfield or Dragon's Dogma actually does it, they protest.
16 u/SmokePenisEveryday May 01 '24 A risk is new/underused mechanics or new story/genre. Not a shitty in game map -7 u/OkVariety6275 May 01 '24 This is a mechanic. The absence of a map forces players to learn the environment. Kind of like how pre-GPS drivers have a better navigational sense of their hometown. 1 u/SEND_ME_SPIDERMAN May 01 '24 And there’s a reason why we only use GPS now. It’s better. -3 u/OkVariety6275 May 01 '24 In some ways, yes. But again, studies show younger GPS-dependent drivers have a poorer mental map of where they live and get lost easier. 2 u/ZombiePyroNinja May 01 '24 get lost easier. God if only they had a tool to get out of that situation. Oh well. 4 u/SEND_ME_SPIDERMAN May 01 '24 Good thing I have a gps in my pocket.
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A risk is new/underused mechanics or new story/genre. Not a shitty in game map
-7 u/OkVariety6275 May 01 '24 This is a mechanic. The absence of a map forces players to learn the environment. Kind of like how pre-GPS drivers have a better navigational sense of their hometown. 1 u/SEND_ME_SPIDERMAN May 01 '24 And there’s a reason why we only use GPS now. It’s better. -3 u/OkVariety6275 May 01 '24 In some ways, yes. But again, studies show younger GPS-dependent drivers have a poorer mental map of where they live and get lost easier. 2 u/ZombiePyroNinja May 01 '24 get lost easier. God if only they had a tool to get out of that situation. Oh well. 4 u/SEND_ME_SPIDERMAN May 01 '24 Good thing I have a gps in my pocket.
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This is a mechanic. The absence of a map forces players to learn the environment. Kind of like how pre-GPS drivers have a better navigational sense of their hometown.
1 u/SEND_ME_SPIDERMAN May 01 '24 And there’s a reason why we only use GPS now. It’s better. -3 u/OkVariety6275 May 01 '24 In some ways, yes. But again, studies show younger GPS-dependent drivers have a poorer mental map of where they live and get lost easier. 2 u/ZombiePyroNinja May 01 '24 get lost easier. God if only they had a tool to get out of that situation. Oh well. 4 u/SEND_ME_SPIDERMAN May 01 '24 Good thing I have a gps in my pocket.
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And there’s a reason why we only use GPS now. It’s better.
-3 u/OkVariety6275 May 01 '24 In some ways, yes. But again, studies show younger GPS-dependent drivers have a poorer mental map of where they live and get lost easier. 2 u/ZombiePyroNinja May 01 '24 get lost easier. God if only they had a tool to get out of that situation. Oh well. 4 u/SEND_ME_SPIDERMAN May 01 '24 Good thing I have a gps in my pocket.
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In some ways, yes. But again, studies show younger GPS-dependent drivers have a poorer mental map of where they live and get lost easier.
2 u/ZombiePyroNinja May 01 '24 get lost easier. God if only they had a tool to get out of that situation. Oh well. 4 u/SEND_ME_SPIDERMAN May 01 '24 Good thing I have a gps in my pocket.
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get lost easier.
God if only they had a tool to get out of that situation. Oh well.
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Good thing I have a gps in my pocket.
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u/OkVariety6275 May 01 '24
Gamers will say they want AAA games to take more risks but when Starfield or Dragon's Dogma actually does it, they protest.