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Path of Exile 2's disastrous new update reveals the core tension at the heart of its design: How do you make a game with meaningful combat when everyone just wants to blast monsters? (www.pcgamer.com)
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[–] p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 2 weeks ago

Because it's a hack-and-slash Diablo clone. The whole point is quantity of enemies.

If you want Dark Souls, go make another game and call it something else. You can't just make Starcraft, and then say that Starcraft 2 is going to be an FPS.