r/gaming • u/Asianboiforwhitedad • 10h ago

Kingdom Come Deliverance studio co-founder says a lot of RPGs are 'still games for teenagers,' and that he's 'tired of all the RPGs where you are this chosen one'

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/kingdom-come-deliverance-studio-co-founder-says-a-lot-of-rpgs-are-still-games-for-teenagers-and-that-hes-tired-of-all-the-rpgs-where-you-are-this-chosen-one/
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u/SiriusBaaz 9h ago

I mean I certainly don’t mind those kinds of stories but I understand the sentiment. I also really like it when you’re just a dude that happens to be in the right place at the right time and gets sucked into the plot because of it.

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u/Hadrian23 9h ago

I want a game story where you're going to lunch, get pulled into some bullshit involving saving the world. And the entire time your character bitches "I just wanted a fucking sandwich dude ..." And after saving the world, you finally get your lunch.

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u/EntMoose 9h ago

Sounds like chrono trigger. Dude just wanted to go to the fair.

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u/nemec 8h ago

Golden Sun too, sort of. Though your characters were born in a very geographically convenient location and the big bad kidnapped your parents as a plot device