Artichuth@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•What was a profound moment that a video game caused you to experience, and why?
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1 year agoLife is Strange: True Colors completely fucked with my head. Not all the plot relevant and intense parts of the game, but the moments where Alex found a new home and community. Especially the end where
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Gabe’s “ghost” guides you to choose between staying in Haven or leaving.
Watching the scenes of Alex staying really hit me hard because I lived for years in a place I hated, was working in a stressful environment I hated, and was 1000 miles away from my friends. It took a while to get out of that funk, but I haven’t gone back to play it despite being in a better place and it being one of my favorite games of all time.
I worked security at an amusement park and happened to work a late shift when we switched to DST. Instead of getting off at 3 a.m., we all got off at 4 a.m. We were all pretty pissed because we didn’t get OT.