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It's difficult to explain, but uploads are like meeting a friend: 'when' and 'why' don't matter as much as the sincerity behind the interaction. As long as I can feel like the artist still cares about their artistry, I stay hooked, y'know?
It's difficult to explain, but uploads are like meeting a friend: 'when' and 'why' don't matter as much as the sincerity behind the interaction. As long as I can feel like the artist still cares about their artistry, I stay hooked, y'know?
All I really expect from that artist is to enjoy looking at their work. They've already earned my interest at that point.
All I really expect from that artist is to enjoy looking at their work. They've already earned my interest at that point.
It's not even an ethical thing; just the love of culinary stuff.
It's not even an ethical thing; just the love of culinary stuff.
That swiftness of play - the fact people can understand what's required of them from the very first moment - puts the game leagues ahead of a lot of other games in the genre.
STS is fantastic, but it's hard to explain; yet everyone's handled a 52-card deck.
That swiftness of play - the fact people can understand what's required of them from the very first moment - puts the game leagues ahead of a lot of other games in the genre.
STS is fantastic, but it's hard to explain; yet everyone's handled a 52-card deck.
Balatro's gameplay loop is super quick, addictive, and totally pure. For comparison, Slay The Spire bogs deckbuilding down with combat; Balatro is all-in on deckbuilding from hand one.
Balatro's gameplay loop is super quick, addictive, and totally pure. For comparison, Slay The Spire bogs deckbuilding down with combat; Balatro is all-in on deckbuilding from hand one.