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If you could get rid of one videogame trope or mechanic, what would it be?

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Mine would be arbitrarily slowing down a character to maintain horror in a game. I get if there are reasons like age, injury, or location that could provide context, but don’t turn my legs into molasses because you need to time the jump scare just right.

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hwoarang [any]@hexbear.net
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I’m gonna be constantly jumping even if it’s slower. it’s the best.

live to jump.

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PorkrollPosadist [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.net
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Strafe-run b-hoppong in Quake and outrunning your own rockets.

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