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[–] starman2112@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I find the XCOM comparisons funny because the game actually tilts the RNG in the player's favor and people still think it's unfair

https://www.giantbomb.com/xcom-2/3030-49817/forums/xcom-2-is-un-fair-1792143/

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[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago

I don't think it's unfair, it's just that being one square away with 99% accuracy missing always feels like bullshit, regardless of whatever explanation you give.

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[–] PostingPenguin@feddit.org 3 points 2 years ago

Jup! I think in the highest difficulty they actually have the correct percentages implemented.

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