13 Harsh Realities Of Gaming As A Grown-Up

6. Finishing RPGs WAY After Everyone Else Has Moved On

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So you finally finish up The Witcher 3, ready to pop in Fallout 4 for your next massive RPG experience only to find out that, unfortunately, everyone else you know has already played through these games twice and are waiting on baited breath for Final Fantasy XV.

Unfortunately, although finishing massive games like these is already rare in itself, sticking with them only reinforces your standing as a gaming relic. As you desperately try to avoid spoilers for something that came out 11 months ago, playing one mission a night and blindly ignoring anything that isn't relevant to the main campaign, you can't help but be acutely aware of how far behind the current trends you actually are.

 
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