| ▲ | ajuc 6 hours ago | |
No mention of the Witcher? The whole franchise is based on moral dilemmas like that. | ||
| ▲ | relaxing 24 minutes ago | parent | next [-] | |
Maybe the author, being Czech, wanted to look beyond the quintessential Slavic contribution to the genre. It’s the only explanation I can think of. The idea that monsters can be understood, and spared because in the end they’re exhibiting human flaws, is such a powerful storytelling device. | ||
| ▲ | Aerolfos 6 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
Or Nier, which are inspired by and connected to Shadow of the Colossus in the same way as SotC is connected to Zelda (explicitly mentioned in the article) | ||
| ▲ | xxs 5 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | |
There are so few (2) succubi mutagens in Witcher3. Gotta do what you gotta do, 30% damage is nothing to scoff at. | ||
| ▲ | lukwoz 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | |
Came here to mention the same thing. It's one of the pillars of the whole Witcher saga, but most clearly it's visible in Sapkowski's short stories - The Lesser Evil, A Grain of Truth, A Question of Price, The Witcher, to name just a few. | ||