The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoThere are two types of gameslemmy.worldimagemessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1217
arrow-up1217imageThere are two types of gameslemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square50linkfedilink
minus-squaredraneceusrex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41·2 years agoI swear I get irrationally annoyed at the term “parkour” in video games. It’s called platforming dammit!
minus-square𝕲𝖑𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍🔻𝕯𝖃 (he/him)@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoNot the same. Games with parkour make movement look good even if a games journalist is playing. Games with platforming respect the player’s right to fail and learn from failure to eventually make movement look good.
minus-squaredraneceusrex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoSo wait, are you saying Super Mario Brothers is a menu game, and Assassin’s Creed was created just for journalists?
I swear I get irrationally annoyed at the term “parkour” in video games. It’s called platforming dammit!
Not the same. Games with parkour make movement look good even if a games journalist is playing. Games with platforming respect the player’s right to fail and learn from failure to eventually make movement look good.
So wait, are you saying Super Mario Brothers is a menu game, and Assassin’s Creed was created just for journalists?