ampersandrew@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoFor Warhorse's 15th birthday, we chatted with its co-founder about the demand for 'grown-up' RPGs, AI, why games are too cheap, and his role in the collapse of communismwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square32linkfedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down17
arrow-up171arrow-down1external-linkFor Warhorse's 15th birthday, we chatted with its co-founder about the demand for 'grown-up' RPGs, AI, why games are too cheap, and his role in the collapse of communismwww.pcgamer.comampersandrew@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square32linkfedilink
minus-squaregenzboomer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·4 days agoNever pay more than 20 bucks for a computer game.
minus-squareiamthetot@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-24 days agoIt’s a quote from The Secret of Monkey Island, a game released 36 years ago, that some gamers have taken at gospel ever since. Nevermind that, accounting for inflation, that US$20 is US$50 now.
minus-squareampersandrew@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoOh, nice. Monkey Island is definitely a gap in my gaming experience, but I’m not sure I have much patience for adventure game moon logic.
Never pay more than 20 bucks for a computer game.
Why 20?
It’s a quote from The Secret of Monkey Island, a game released 36 years ago, that some gamers have taken at gospel ever since.
Nevermind that, accounting for inflation, that US$20 is US$50 now.
Oh, nice. Monkey Island is definitely a gap in my gaming experience, but I’m not sure I have much patience for adventure game moon logic.