• rumschlumpel@feddit.org
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    9 hours ago

    So funny yet so satisfying in some games. Villains do their grand monologue and you just curbstomp them like common bandits. Gets really annoying if the game decides to wreck your shit with scripted encounters, though (e.g. teleporting long distance fighters into melee, or boss enemies suddenly gaining immunities to your abilities).

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    15 hours ago

    The goal is to beat the boss so bad he doesn’t finish his first line of dialog by time his last line starts playing:

    Mighty dra… Wel… I command th…

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      12 hours ago

      The best is when the game isn’t programmed to stop their dialog when they die, so you get a dramatic soliloquy delivered by a ragdolled corpse on the ground.

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    12 hours ago

    I did that when Fable came out. When I finally got to the big boss, I whipped his ass so hard I got to keep the sword of aeons without killing my sister.