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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

To be fair, starfield could be simply addicting, and addicting doesn't mean a player can't find the game underwhelming. I spent a lot of time on cookie clicker and in retrospective it was boring, but I kept playing because the numbers were going up. What saved me was clearing my browser's cookies (lol) and loosing my progress.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

its addicting because the gunplay is so fun combined with the jetpack

countless hours i spent going to planets, killing shit, and leaving