http://www.jenncutter.com/2010/07/20/revenge-of-the-most-annoying-sound-in-the-world/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=revenge-of-the-most-annoying-sound-in-the-world Sat, 24 Dec 2011 18:51:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.jenncutter.com/2010/07/20/revenge-of-the-most-annoying-sound-in-the-world/#comment-2154 TheEggplant Tue, 20 Jul 2010 20:35:31 +0000 http://www.jenncutter.com/?p=2140#comment-2154 This is my theme song when it comes to most music games. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZP6TDJj6w0&feature=related I don't know if I would ever want to work that hard on a video game. I find titles, such as turn-based strategy, that build skill gradually much more satisfying. Games that bust my chops at the higher and even medium difficulty levels get dropped fast. Do you find you have a sense of accomplishment when you complete these challenges? I wonder if this is a symptom of eastern development? Ninja Gaiden, Dead Rising save system, anything from Konami, all seem to delight in player misery. I'm not adverse to failure, but there is a difference between an obstacle and outright Sado/Masochism. This is my theme song when it comes to most music games.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZP6TDJj6w0&feature=related
I don’t know if I would ever want to work that hard on a video game.
I find titles, such as turn-based strategy, that build skill gradually much more satisfying.
Games that bust my chops at the higher and even medium difficulty levels get dropped fast.
Do you find you have a sense of accomplishment when you complete these challenges?
I wonder if this is a symptom of eastern development?
Ninja Gaiden, Dead Rising save system, anything from Konami, all seem to delight in player misery.
I’m not adverse to failure, but there is a difference between an obstacle and outright Sado/Masochism.

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