my pathline for game design learning usually is:
optimization → game theory and understanding → iterating on the system to make your own additions
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you cannot understand a system without figuring out how to optimize it
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this is my greatest point of contention with other people who design things, so you’re free to ignore me
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the lich sorcerer isn’t even the worst part it was like level 9 when everyone else was level 14
the pvp game was the worst part
the 2nd worst part was the fact that said lich sorcerer to
help create people’s characters
that’s a tangent
ANYWAYS
people criticise my monsters for engaging in limb removal as a game mechanic when that’s a symmetric mechanic
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my brother in christ just remove the sword arm from the creature
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tiny dungeons = based
I can’t fungerpost because both games are 18+
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It’s truly tragic
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(fear and hunger)
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ah
Fear and Hunger is a lot like Pathologic in that it is nothing but its pursuit of its design goals
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I’ve played this game. I think you need a real appreciation of art to… appreciate it.
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I’ve played the first and the second games for a combined…200 hours?
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Broad appeal is a sliding scale that unfortunately comes at odds with artistic integrity a lot of the time
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kid named funger:
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(Also, fair warning that some of the 18+ content in that game is particularly sensitive in that game. You should take the Steam warning seriously, though it is pixelated.)
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