Sunday, 9 May 2021

Exploration Pattern Paralysis (ft. Darkside of Xeen)

quote [ How do you comprehensively explore a tiled open world in a way that isn't fundamentally "artificial"?
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CRPG Addict got mentioned already some time ago. These musings about the most satisfying way to explore newer-but-not-yet-open-world games were especially interesting.
[SFW] [games]
[by Paracetamol@8:21amGMT]

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Paracetamol said @ 3:09pm GMT on 14th May
BTW: does anyone know how this post gets so many clicks? Is it some blogspot bot checking on pings or something?
steele said @ 1:19pm GMT on 19th May
lol, yeah, it's probably someone using SE's redirect script to send traffic elsewhere. I'll check the database later.
steele said @ 9:40pm GMT on 19th May
Strangely enough, they look kinda legit... 158 different user agents spread across about 1200 ips. weird. All going to the post's URL.
Paracetamol said @ 5:07am GMT on 20th May
Same thing happened with the 85 itch.io baking games. Supposed people were just checking their referrers. The internet descends upon ye, steele!

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