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Garioshi 05/04/21 2:36:02 PM #1:	https://mobile.twitter.com/9_volt_/status/1389233867232530433 --- "I play with myself" - Darklit_Minuet, 2018 <cite>Garioshi posted [p:953548685] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>https://mobile.twitter.com/9_volt_/status/1389233867232530433 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dingydang166 05/04/21 2:37:21 PM #2:	Nope <cite>Dingydang166 posted [p:953548740] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Nope </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 05/04/21 2:37:44 PM #3:	Yep --- Common sense baked a funk cookie - some dude <cite>Smackems posted [p:953548757] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Yep </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
im not 13 05/04/21 2:38:26 PM #4:	Depends on the type of game --- http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m510t9eNw71r2yd8o.jpg <cite>im not 13 posted [p:953548778] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Depends on the type of game </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 05/04/21 2:38:32 PM #5:	maybe --- https://imgur.com/ca2qBa1 <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:953548780] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>maybe </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
solosnake 05/04/21 2:38:51 PM #6:	Just dont buy the game if you think its too difficult. Not hard to understand --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade https://imgur.com/MYYEIx5 https://imgur.com/WGE12ef <cite>solosnake posted [p:953548794] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Just dont buy the game if you think its too difficult. Not hard to understand </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SamsungGearS2 05/04/21 2:39:19 PM #7:	Sure --- Devices: iPhone 12 Blue, HP Envy x360, Dell Inspiron 545S, Kindle Fire HD 10 White, 2018 Toyota Corolla LE Barcelona Red, 2017 Ford Focus ST Tuxedo Black <cite>SamsungGearS2 posted [p:953548806] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Sure </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smashingpmkns 05/04/21 2:39:46 PM #8:	Don't see why there shouldn't be easy modes or some sort of accessibility options --- https://imgur.com/x04tPRZ https://imgur.com/t7T392I <cite>Smashingpmkns posted [p:953548827] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Don't see why there shouldn't be easy modes or some sort of accessibility options</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
sabin017 05/04/21 2:40:59 PM #9:	Difficulty adjustments should be you grinding up your stats if you're stuck. --- https://imgur.com/qYZYQ9I <cite>sabin017 posted [p:953548886] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Difficulty adjustments should be you grinding up your stats if you're stuck. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightRender 05/04/21 2:41:31 PM #10:	Bring back cheat codes! --- Dedicated to D - 4/15/05 <cite>NightRender posted [p:953548907] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Bring back cheat codes! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 05/04/21 2:42:12 PM #11:	Here da real truth: All games should give you full access to all the console commands. Let you design and play the game the way you want to. --- https://imgur.com/ca2qBa1 <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:953548932] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Here da real truth: All games should give you full access to all the console commands. Let you design and play the game the way you want to. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Squall28 05/04/21 2:42:31 PM #12:	They should portray the developer's vision. Being able to easy mode through a key boss fight takes away from the experience. Having that one crazy hard boss or level is an important part of the culture and experience of the game. --- You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. -Misattributed to CS Lewis <cite>Squall28 posted [p:953548951] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>They should portray the developer's vision. Being able to easy mode through a key boss fight takes away from the experience. Having that one crazy hard boss or level is an important part of the culture and experience of the game. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lilORANG 05/04/21 2:44:14 PM #13:	I agree with that. God mode is a blast when you just wanna enjoy the base game and the story --- #FeelTheBern https://imgur.com/q5z4CUu https://imgur.com/6B9oFXh https://imgur.com/sy42Dlf <cite>lilORANG posted [p:953549020] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>I agree with that. God mode is a blast when you just wanna enjoy the base game and the story</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MrToothHasYou 05/04/21 2:44:54 PM #14:	I think that a game like Celeste handles it very well, offering the player ways to make the game easier while simultaneously encouraging them to challenge themselves. --- An Injury to One is an Injury to All https://iww.org/ <cite>MrToothHasYou posted [p:953549051] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>I think that a game like Celeste handles it very well, offering the player ways to make the game easier while simultaneously encouraging them to challenge themselves. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Tyranthraxus 05/04/21 2:45:25 PM #16:	Squall28 posted... They should portray the developer's vision. Being able to easy mode through a key boss fight takes away from the experience. Having that one crazy hard boss or level is an important part of the culture and experience of the game. I had an idea in my head about making a video game with a soul crushingly difficult boss fight. Like basically impossible even for people who can do super punch out blindfolded with the despair you feel IRL being part of the game itself. Every time you die and reload your save the boss gets a little easier without anything in the game telling you that this is happening and eventually you'll beat it if you keep trying. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:953549070] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Squall28 posted... </cite> <quote>They should portray the developer's vision. Being able to easy mode through a key boss fight takes away from the experience. Having that one crazy hard boss or level is an important part of the culture and experience of the game.</quote> I had an idea in my head about making a video game with a soul crushingly difficult boss fight. Like basically impossible even for people who can do super punch out blindfolded with the despair you feel IRL being part of the game itself. Every time you die and reload your save the boss gets a little easier without anything in the game telling you that this is happening and eventually you'll beat it if you keep trying. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
What_ 05/04/21 2:46:47 PM #17:	Agreed I hate when developers try to force you to play it a certain way <cite>What_ posted [p:953549117] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Agreed I hate when developers try to force you to play it a certain way </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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iPhone_7 05/04/21 2:49:26 PM #19:	There should be no difficulty settings and if you die you start over from the beginning. and if you have a problem with that then git gud --- Sig User Logic https://imgur.com/lA5fm7w <cite>iPhone_7 posted [p:953549214] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>There should be no difficulty settings and if you die you start over from the beginning. and if you have a problem with that then git gud </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 05/04/21 2:49:55 PM #20:	iPhone_7 posted... There should be no difficulty settings and if you die you start over from the beginning. and if you have a problem with that then git gud Good ol Atari days --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:953549231] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>iPhone_7 posted... </cite> <quote>There should be no difficulty settings and if you die you start over from the beginning. and if you have a problem with that then git gud</quote> Good ol Atari days </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lairen 05/04/21 2:53:11 PM #21:	I draw the line at infinite health. You suck. Go watch a movie instead. --- When it rains, it pours. <cite>Lairen posted [p:953549353] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>I draw the line at infinite health. You suck. Go watch a movie instead. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xavier_On_High 05/04/21 2:53:55 PM #22:	Difficulty settings hurt no one. Just lock achievements/new game +/ unlockables behind Normal mode and higher for the people who have something to prove. --- http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltnafhjcUz1qmxswbo1_500.gif <cite>Xavier_On_High posted [p:953549382] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Difficulty settings hurt no one. Just lock achievements/new game +/ unlockables behind Normal mode and higher for the people who have something to prove. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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SwayM 05/04/21 2:55:58 PM #24:	Gamers should understand they dont design games and if a developer doesnt want to include an easy mode. Learn to cope. --- Like 90% of CE topics are the same way lol. CE is edgy/contrarian as f*** and will do anything to troll the TC/OP. -Touch <cite>SwayM posted [p:953549466] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Gamers should understand they dont design games and if a developer doesnt want to include an easy mode. Learn to cope. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 05/04/21 2:58:04 PM #25:	They should have an easy mode but to unlock it you have to beat the game at the highest difficulty --- She used to look good to me, but now I find her <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:953549568] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>They should have an easy mode but to unlock it you have to beat the game at the highest difficulty </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mr_Karate_II 05/04/21 3:02:10 PM #26:	LOL NO! That is a dumb take --- Currently Playing: Resident Evil 4 Mercenaries Mode,Resident Evil 6 Mercenaries Mode & Call of Duty Ghosts <cite>Mr_Karate_II posted [p:953549722] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>LOL NO! That is a dumb take </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 05/04/21 3:03:05 PM #27:	SwayM posted... Gamers should understand they dont design games and if a developer doesnt want to include an easy mode. Learn to cope. Any good developer knows there exists someone out there that could make improvements to their software just off unique perspective alone. --- https://imgur.com/ca2qBa1 <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:953549758] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>SwayM posted... </cite> <quote>Gamers should understand they dont design games and if a developer doesnt want to include an easy mode. Learn to cope.</quote> Any good developer knows there exists someone out there that could make improvements to their software just off unique perspective alone. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Garioshi 05/04/21 3:05:35 PM #28:	Lairen posted... I draw the line at infinite health. You suck. Go watch a movie instead. Why? --- "I play with myself" - Darklit_Minuet, 2018 <cite>Garioshi posted [p:953549832] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Lairen posted... </cite> <quote>I draw the line at infinite health. You suck. Go watch a movie instead.</quote>Why? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonOctopus 05/04/21 3:06:46 PM #29:	dude sounds like a bitch lawl --- https://imgur.com/nlaY1qH https://imgur.com/zHJ1OCo https://imgur.com/btBPP4E https://imgur.com/1B3bMHw https://imgur.com/2aof3ao <cite>NeonOctopus posted [p:953549874] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>dude sounds like a bitch lawl </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lairen 05/04/21 3:07:01 PM #30:	Garioshi posted... Why? If you want cheats then hack your game. They made their game a certain way and if you dont like it dont play it or hack. --- When it rains, it pours. <cite>Lairen posted [p:953549886] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Garioshi posted... </cite> <quote>Why?</quote> If you want cheats then hack your game. They made their game a certain way and if you dont like it dont play it or hack. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wiiking96 05/04/21 3:07:06 PM #31:	MrToothHasYou posted... I think that a game like Celeste handles it very well, offering the player ways to make the game easier while simultaneously encouraging them to challenge themselves. This. People need to understand that accessibility features like easy modes are really important for people with disabilities. --- We should strive to create a world of love and compassion. It may take a lot of time and effort, but it can be done. <cite>wiiking96 posted [p:953549891] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>MrToothHasYou posted... </cite> <quote>I think that a game like Celeste handles it very well, offering the player ways to make the game easier while simultaneously encouraging them to challenge themselves.</quote>This. People need to understand that accessibility features like easy modes are really important for people with disabilities. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ermac 05/04/21 3:07:29 PM #32:	all games should have -insert literally anything- wrong --- We are many, you are but one <cite>Ermac posted [p:953549902] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>all games should have -insert literally anything- wrong </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GeneralKenobi85 05/04/21 3:07:33 PM #33:	I don't think difficulty modes fit in every type of game, but I can't think of a scenario where including an easy mode would take away from everyone else's experience. But if the developer is designing the game with a singular level of challenge in mind, they should do that too and not be pressured to include other difficulty options just for the sake of having them. --- Ah, yes, the Negotiator: General Kenobi <sneaky beeping> <cite>GeneralKenobi85 posted [p:953549909] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>I don't think difficulty modes fit in every type of game, but I can't think of a scenario where including an easy mode would take away from everyone else's experience. But if the developer is designing the game with a singular level of challenge in mind, they should do that too and not be pressured to include other difficulty options just for the sake of having them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lost_All_Senses 05/04/21 3:07:35 PM #34:	https://youtu.be/mUeeFybkRxA --- Name checks out "Try to talk and they ain't listening, but they'll point it out when you get ignorant" - Dreezy <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:953549911] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>https://youtu.be/mUeeFybkRxA </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lairen 05/04/21 3:08:27 PM #35:	Game designers HATE the blind! --- When it rains, it pours. <cite>Lairen posted [p:953549949] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Game designers HATE the blind! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BewmHedshot 05/04/21 3:09:56 PM #36:	"All games should be designed exactly how I want" is... a take. <cite>BewmHedshot posted [p:953550002] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>"All games should be designed exactly how I want" is... a take. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lost_All_Senses 05/04/21 3:10:29 PM #37:	Ermac posted... all games should have -insert literally anything- wrong Artists should get no say in their art! Im putting in all the hard work of playing the thing. All they did was get themselves to a position that they could create it with decades of hard tedious work! And then after that put more work in to specifically make the thing Im gonna play for 5 minutes and go online and bitch about --- Name checks out "Try to talk and they ain't listening, but they'll point it out when you get ignorant" - Dreezy <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:953550030] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Ermac posted... </cite> <quote>all games should have -insert literally anything- wrong</quote> Artists should get no say in their art! Im putting in all the hard work of playing the thing. All they did was get themselves to a position that they could create it with decades of hard tedious work! And then after that put more work in to specifically make the thing Im gonna play for 5 minutes and go online and bitch about </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 05/04/21 3:11:12 PM #38:	Ermac posted... all games should have -insert literally anything- wrong All games should have female characters with large mommy milkers. You are been proven false sir. --- https://imgur.com/ca2qBa1 <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:953550061] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Ermac posted... </cite> <quote>all games should have -insert literally anything- wrong</quote> All games should have female characters with large mommy milkers. You are been proven false sir. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Squall28 05/04/21 3:11:43 PM #39:	https://www.pcgamer.com/i-beat-sekiros-final-boss-with-cheats-and-i-feel-fine/ --- You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending. -Misattributed to CS Lewis <cite>Squall28 posted [p:953550078] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>https://www.pcgamer.com/i-beat-sekiros-final-boss-with-cheats-and-i-feel-fine/ </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 05/04/21 3:13:56 PM #40:	Is it really a game if it doesn't have a "big head" mode? I say no. --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:953550164] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Is it really a game if it doesn't have a "big head" mode? I say no. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jagr_68 05/04/21 3:14:29 PM #41:	Translation = "WAAAAAAAHHHHH" --- New York Rangers [2004-2008] https://media.giphy.com/media/WvQHBYW0q4TuxdAg61/giphy.gif https://psnprofiles.com/Jaromiroquai68 <cite>Jagr_68 posted [p:953550184] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Translation = "WAAAAAAAHHHHH" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lost_All_Senses 05/04/21 3:14:51 PM #42:	Squall28 posted... https://www.pcgamer.com/i-beat-sekiros-final-boss-with-cheats-and-i-feel-fine/ When you beat it without cheats, you feel fuckin amazing. Fine is underwhelming. --- Name checks out "Try to talk and they ain't listening, but they'll point it out when you get ignorant" - Dreezy <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:953550201] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>Squall28 posted... </cite> <quote>https://www.pcgamer.com/i-beat-sekiros-final-boss-with-cheats-and-i-feel-fine/</quote> When you beat it without cheats, you feel fuckin amazing. Fine is underwhelming. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Lost_All_Senses 05/04/21 3:22:15 PM #45:	dolomedes posted... lmao It took me like 3 hours just on that boss. It's not that I beat a game. It's that I didn't give up like I do on most stuff. Gaming is just the vehicle that drives me to that sweet sweet dopamine factory. Not lately tho. Now I gotta go beat up people on the street for my rush. --- Name checks out "Try to talk and they ain't listening, but they'll point it out when you get ignorant" - Dreezy <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:953550501] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>dolomedes posted... </cite> <quote>lmao</quote> It took me like 3 hours just on that boss. It's not that I beat a game. It's that I didn't give up like I do on most stuff. Gaming is just the vehicle that drives me to that sweet sweet dopamine factory. Not lately tho. Now I gotta go beat up people on the street for my rush. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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NightMarishPie 05/04/21 3:25:33 PM #47:	I think most games would be fine with an easier difficulty, but I guess I'm confused by the people who want like infinite health or God mode. Like if you want infinite health for Dark Souls, why not just watch someone play it instead of just taking the super easy route ? --- "Who dares, wins" 3DS FC: 1521 3697 7272 <cite>NightMarishPie posted [p:953550630] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>I think most games would be fine with an easier difficulty, but I guess I'm confused by the people who want like infinite health or God mode. Like if you want infinite health for Dark Souls, why not just watch someone play it instead of just taking the super easy route ? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lost_All_Senses 05/04/21 3:27:23 PM #48:	dolomedes posted... but that's you how is your experience lessened by someone else - who isn't willing to put 3 hours into a boss fight - being able to use a built-in cheat code You're completely overlooking the part where people are trying to control and tell creators how they should make their art. You know, instead of realizing how entitled we are to think literally every piece of content needs to be geared towards everyone. Every piece of content in a world where we can never get to everything even if we sat there never sleeping. Let artists have their art. If they decide they don't care if the experience is different through easy mode, that's up to them. Why do you feel entitled to their work? You did nothing for them and can know 100% about something before giving them anything --- Name checks out "Try to talk and they ain't listening, but they'll point it out when you get ignorant" - Dreezy <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:953550703] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>dolomedes posted... </cite> <quote>but that's you how is your experience lessened by someone else - who isn't willing to put 3 hours into a boss fight - being able to use a built-in cheat code</quote> You're completely overlooking the part where people are trying to control and tell creators how they should make their art. You know, instead of realizing how entitled we are to think literally every piece of content needs to be geared towards everyone. Every piece of content in a world where we can never get to everything even if we sat there never sleeping. Let artists have their art. If they decide they don't care if the experience is different through easy mode, that's up to them. Why do you feel entitled to their work? You did nothing for them and can know 100% about something before giving them anything </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Funkydog 05/04/21 3:27:42 PM #49:	NightMarishPie posted... I think most games would be fine with an easier difficulty, but I guess I'm confused by the people who want like infinite health or God mode. Like if you want infinite health for Dark Souls, why not just watch someone play it instead of just taking the super easy route ? Because they want to play it themselves? There is a difference, even if they are playing on easy mode for whatever game it is. --- https://imgur.com/BGbZK <cite>Funkydog posted [p:953550722] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>NightMarishPie posted... </cite> <quote>I think most games would be fine with an easier difficulty, but I guess I'm confused by the people who want like infinite health or God mode. Like if you want infinite health for Dark Souls, why not just watch someone play it instead of just taking the super easy route ?</quote>Because they want to play it themselves? There is a difference, even if they are playing on easy mode for whatever game it is. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SwayM 05/04/21 3:30:34 PM #50:	dolomedes posted... but that's you how is your experience lessened by someone else - who isn't willing to put 3 hours into a boss fight - being able to use a built-in cheat code What does this have to do with his experience? Would you not question anyones opinions on a movie if theyve never once sat down and watched the whole thing? Theyve never seen the ending to any movie theyve ever watched? How is that any different than cheating at a game to see the end? Something you could have just watched on YouTube? --- Like 90% of CE topics are the same way lol. CE is edgy/contrarian as f*** and will do anything to troll the TC/OP. -Touch <cite>SwayM posted [p:953550845] in The correc... [t:79440950]...</cite> <quote>dolomedes posted... </cite> <quote>but that's you how is your experience lessened by someone else - who isn't willing to put 3 hours into a boss fight - being able to use a built-in cheat code</quote> What does this have to do with his experience? Would you not question anyones opinions on a movie if theyve never once sat down and watched the whole thing? Theyve never seen the ending to any movie theyve ever watched? How is that any different than cheating at a game to see the end? Something you could have just watched on YouTube? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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