Most video games are created around a simple concept: challenging their player base while keeping the challenge fun. It’s a simple concept that’s incredibly hard to execute, and even harder to maintain over long periods of time. It’s why when a video game grabs your attention and demands mastery, it can be so addictive and compelling. It’s why the Dark Souls games are so beloved; they found a group of people who enjoy having to truly learn an experience, who want to feel like they are tackling an insurmountable problem.
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