Hold on, hold on. Isn't paying off debt hitting it a little too close to real life? I thought video games were about escaping the stress and responsibilities of it!
Are you saying that my neighbors can hear boob noises?
You've got a point there, I guess. But too much of it can rot your brain. You'll start to mistaken real life for video games. Like if you get punched, you'll start seeing Hit Points! And if you get sick, you'll see a [Poisoned] Status! And don't get me started in the titles that you'll see once you accomplish achievements!
[Someone has a lot of experience with seeing the world as an RPG, apparently.]
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They're pretty visible through your shirt! Like "Boing-boing" visible!
Hey now! It's rude to generalize. A Tyrannosaurus's fossils is completely different from a Triceratops' fossils.
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but they're all the same until the owl looks at them, aren't they? they're all the same swirly shapes
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Owl??? What kind of game are you talking about now? It's nothing I've played before.
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animal crossing! i can't believe you've never played it...
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WELL EXCUSE ME for being a little behind the times. That's the game where you make an animal avatar and go around befriending people, right?
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you have a human avatar, and you befriend the various animals that live on your island while also trying to improve your island and pay off your debt.
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Hold on, hold on. Isn't paying off debt hitting it a little too close to real life? I thought video games were about escaping the stress and responsibilities of it!
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mm, but video games can also teach us about life, i think. that's how i learn about things.
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You've got a point there, I guess. But too much of it can rot your brain. You'll start to mistaken real life for video games. Like if you get punched, you'll start seeing Hit Points! And if you get sick, you'll see a [Poisoned] Status! And don't get me started in the titles that you'll see once you accomplish achievements!
[Someone has a lot of experience with seeing the world as an RPG, apparently.]