• Xariphon@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    There’s a special place in hell for the guys who put the save point before the monologue, a deeper place in hell for those who make cutscenes unskippable, and a special place in extra hell for the fuckers who do this.

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      1 year ago

      It increases the stakes of dying. You can’t just retry, you have to listen to the villain monologue again

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        1 year ago

        TV and controller manufacturers bribe game developers to do this. Increases the likelihood of frustrated gamers destroying one or both objects, increasing sales.