Re:Mundane chores are all the rage in gaming
by WJW on Wednesday June 15, 2022 @08:33AM
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Indeed and this time reduction is present in a great many forms. Imagine if a growing season in Stardew Valley took actual months instead of minutes, or if crossing a mid-sized kingdom on horseback took several weeks instead of the 20 minutes or so in most video games.
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Re:Mundane chores are all the rage in gaming
by indigochill on Wednesday June 15, 2022 @02:05PM
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Counterpoint: Sailaway does model real-world travel time and distance, although in that case it's the whole point. I actually kind of wish there was a Euro Truck Simulator mod or something that would make the distances realistic too.