560 Just Some Video Game Tropes

by Foster Douglas on July 13, 2016

  • breakable crates with valuable things inside of them
  • items that are highlighted or glowing
  • character’s ability to roll
  • heroic climbing
  • “health” or “hit points”
  • carrying obscenely large objects
  • very high jumping
  • points
  • “camera” control
  • stars for completing something
  • crafting
  • harvesting plants and minerals
  • hookshots and other generally physically unrealistic tech
  • leveling up
  • timers
  • quests
  • violence
  • equipment
  • mini-maps
  • non-diagetic sound effects

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