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#83 Games that need YOU to make them fun

Dec 20, 20241 hr 1 min
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Episode description

It sounds obvious to say that some games aren't fun without a player, but some are designed to be a sandbox that almost require a player to bring their own imagination, creativity, personality, or some other form of personal input to make them fun. Today we wanted to explore some of those games (and bully Nicco).
 
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SHOW NOTES
Kevin's referenced video about game completion percentages:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec1YhelqEGU

TODAY'S CRUBCAST HOSTS
Justin: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldFamousJtart9
Nicco: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCl56kbl3tb-KiGEHT7MUGUg
Moriarty: https://www.youtube.com/@reallycool
Sean: https://www.youtube.com/@Wolfkaosaun

CHAPTERS
00:00 Bring your own timestamps
07:52 How CoD and others have adapted to these changed trends
12:54 Justin explains Genshin (real)
23:45 The ways these games can fail are immense
31:19 The longevity of modding
42:08 Which BYOF games are our favorites?
52:06 TWO Crubscriber Questions of the Week

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