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It'd Be A Disaster If The Blood Of Dawnwalker Sequels Got Rid Of The Time Mechanic
Kotaku • • technology
Key Points:
- The developers of The Blood of Dawnwalker are considering removing the game's controversial time-keeping mechanic in future titles, depending on whether it fits the story, according to director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz.
- The time mechanic, while divisive, is seen by some critics as the most innovative aspect of Dawnwalker, forcing players to make hard choices and adding unique tension to the gameplay.
- Tomaszkiewicz stated the game is balanced so players can complete about 80% of the content within the time limits, countering arguments that the mechanic restricts player freedom.
- The article argues that players should embrace developer-imposed challenges and unique mechanics to advance the medium, rather than expecting unrestricted freedom or comfort.
- Rebel Wolves plans to maintain innovative design in future RPGs, exploring new ideas to surprise players while preserving the creative spirit that made Dawnwalker stand out.
