The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoThere are two types of gameslemmy.worldimagemessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1217arrow-down136
arrow-up1181arrow-down1imageThere are two types of gameslemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squaredraneceusrex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41arrow-down1·1 month agoI swear I get irrationally annoyed at the term “parkour” in video games. It’s called platforming dammit!
minus-squareglitchdx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 month 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-up10·1 month 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?