Tom Forsyth on Nostr: Roguelike designer: you know that bad guy that takes 75% of your health, but if you ...
Roguelike designer: you know that bad guy that takes 75% of your health, but if you survive you get a cool reward?
Me: sure.
RD: that's fun right?
Me: it... can be. Depends what the reward is.
RD: OK, so check this - we're going to put TWO of them in the same room.
Me: yeah not going in there.
RD: Ah but we thought of that - when you enter we're going to lock the doors. Twice as fun right?
Me: so they take 150% of my health?
RD: but the rewards are twice as awesome!
Me: o_0
Me: sure.
RD: that's fun right?
Me: it... can be. Depends what the reward is.
RD: OK, so check this - we're going to put TWO of them in the same room.
Me: yeah not going in there.
RD: Ah but we thought of that - when you enter we're going to lock the doors. Twice as fun right?
Me: so they take 150% of my health?
RD: but the rewards are twice as awesome!
Me: o_0