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He stated that he "absolutely believes" the game is poorly designed. That, even after praising the Superman movie for how well it's...
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The difference is that suddenly we have ogres made out of the world's most fragile glass. It makes no sense from an immersive in-world...
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I've been unable to run through the entire game a second time. I tried another Dark Urge playthrough, but I stalled in act 3 and just...
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So you've ruled out the possibility that a person may prefer their way of doing things because it is better for them, or they believe...
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Your guess is as good as mine.
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Unless the dragon is itself supposed to be a minion in this example?
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Just so I understand, the proof that the directors etc were right to ignore what people said they wanted is the financial success of the...
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Successes and failures depend on the difficulty, it went up to 12 successes before 5 failures. Meanwhile the guidance in the DMG was to...
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This comes off as really insulting "If you don't like something new, it's your fault ". I have no issues with change but see no value in...
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One way I've tried to assess this is to look at the percentage favourable reviews of purchasers and read their written testimonials. 5e...
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The dragon will likely die if you heavily, heavily stack the odds in favor of the peasants. Assuming commoner stats, make it a young...
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I dunno. I think its a gamist mechanism, but its associated with fictional tropes (specifically the ones you see in action fiction...
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Do you have any confirmation, any proof, that the studio heads relied on surveys to make their decisions? Because from what I've read...
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