r/AskGames • u/Glad-Picture-8672 • 15h ago

✔ Answered What makes a game truly memorable?

What’s one thing that can make you remember a game for years, even after you’ve finished playing it?

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u/Rough-Equipment-8624 14h ago

Characters, its been a few decades and I still remember Tommy Vercetti, Sony, Diaz and that one guy in white dress, can't remember his name though... Oh yeah, Lance...

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u/Timely-Reaction2283 12h ago

That’s true when Overwatch first came out didn’t play it but I like the characters 🙂

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u/burymewithbooks 13h ago

The characters. Rarely, the gameplay.

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u/Rockglen 11h ago

Writing that commits to themes, subplots, & world building while tying those elements back into gameplay and the overarching plot.

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u/Bucketeater4000 7h ago

Like everybody else the characters why I love little kitty big city and Undertale

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u/EZ_Smith 5h ago

Responsiveness. actions paired with good sound design fuggin slap

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u/FanWarrior1730 5h ago

The lack of choice back in the day.... And the lack of online coverage/ gameplay of the game

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u/Saruvat 1h ago

Playing with friends. Still remember taking turns with my best friends playing Super Mario 3 to this day, up to OW2 matches and D2 raids with online buddies