• Damage@feddit.it
      15·
      2 days ago

      I mean, we can’t risk advancing the game and leaving unexplored areas behind

    • Christian@lemmy.mlEnglish
      15·
      2 days ago

      It’s almost frustrating to play something with no intended path because it takes away my option to deliberately take the wrong one.

      • Cid Vicious@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        9·
        2 days ago

        There usually is an intended path regardless. Signposting is definitely something that’s done even in open world.

          • ArxCyberwolf@lemmy.ca
            2·
            2 days ago

            And that’s how I ended up at level 30 before finally taking out Benny… main quest, main… schmuest.

        • SchmidtGenetics@lemmy.world
          2·
          2 days ago

          It’s not always explained though. A lot of games use flames/torches/lights though. Vast majority of games follow the same tropes unfortunately.