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RPG systems, difficulty spikes, story pacing, oh my!

Sometimes games have so much to offer through varied, intricate design, gameplay, and more... but what happens when these aspects can actually be barriers to enjoy the experience?

Ryan and James explore some examples of games that problem solve some of some common hurdles to climb in gaming, and sometimes letting the game rock on its own to create a "comfortably overwhelming" experience!

Zero Suit Samus Cocktail Recipe:

• 1 ½ oz. Hpnotiq
• 1 oz. Blue Curacao
• ½ oz. freshly squeezed orange juice
• A splash of Midori
• A splash of Apple Pucker
• ¾ cup ice

Games Discussed

Final Fantasy XIV, RuneScape, Genshin Impact, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, Octopath Traveler, Fire Emblem: Three Houses, Fire Emblem Fates, Final Fantasy XVI, Xenoblade Chronicles, Trails in the Sky, Outer Wilds, Pragmata, Resident Evil, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Celeste, God of War, Super Mario 3D World, Diddy Kong Racing

Links Mentioned

• Zeno Robinson Fire Emblem VA Announcement Post
• Shadowbringers MTG Card
• Hatkid Racing (DKR Parody) by @SaymanArt

Special Thanks To

• Cover Art - @Falah
• Logo - @Psyonyx
• Music - Robotic Park by Kyon

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