Honestly sometimes it frightens me the amount of human time that has been put into this game...
I always thought it would be more of a moral boost, to see so many people enjoying the game so much that they spend thousands of hours playing the game. But, yeah, it's kind of insane that the average playtime is so high
It's definitely also a moral boost; it can be both!
SteamSpy is actually underestimating a bit.
Honestly sometimes it frightens me the amount of human time that has been put into this game... the input/output ratio is insane. Every little design and art choice I made is so scrutinized by such a massive amount of human attention. Even if it's just people playing a video game, the volume of it is kind of awe-inspiring.
I calculated the total playtime. It's about 32,000 person-years spent playing 12 hours a day every day. Since a human life is around 70 years plus some childhood, that's around 450 entire human lifetimes spent playing RimWorld.
If I was just a bit lazier on a few days I could've improved some little quirk that might have improved that experience by maybe 1%. This would yield something like 4.5 human lifetimes of joy, spread out over all those people. Did I prevent the equivalent of entire lifetimes of happiness by making dumb mistakes or taking vacations? I don't really think so... but I think th...
Read moreSo, since firefoam shells have been in the game since around Nov 2017, am I the first to notice this?
First to bring it up at least.
You're aware that part 2 would be a bloody slaughter and (most probably) involving human leather product, right?
Yeah. I think maybe the reason I found it so uplifting is that I kept expecting war crimes to start and they didn't (yet).
I find this so charming. It's so homey and upbeat.
This is so amazing I don't want to improve the AI here...
Totally unrealistic. There isn't even a spelling mistake!
There is! It's called RimWorld, not Rimworld.
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