"There is so, so, so much to do and unlock all to all to sort of progress you through the game," he said. "The kind of progression hooks that like RPG mechanics are really fleshed out and really, really compelling." He added: "It makes all the resources seem more valuable because you can actually see how they're being used in the world"
This week, we're playing Obsidian's miniaturized survival sim Grounded, and mostly talking about stripping Rick Moranis of his science license. Also, ROCK AND STONE! By which we mean: We're also talking about Deep Rock Galactic, now that we've all actually played it!
Also discussed: Binding of Isaac, RogueJack, Mars First Logistics, Near Dark, Q: The Winged Serpent
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