Should Roguelikes Have Progression? (Video Essay)

Описание: Should Roguelikes Have Progression? The roguelike and roguelite genre has certainly evolved since the original Rogue. One of the more controversial conventions that has become common is progression systems. Many new roguelikes have unlocks and upgrades galore while purists claim that absolutely nothing should ever carry over. So which is best? Should roguelikes have progression systems, or is it a betrayal of the genre?



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Outro Music:
Wolfgang Lohr & Maskarade - Hit the Road Jack

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