Ashtear@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoBaldur's Gate 3 and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 show that the future of RPGs is in games way more ambitious, weird and unexpected than anything Bethesda and Bioware have to offerwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square177fedilinkarrow-up1729arrow-down117cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1712arrow-down1external-linkBaldur's Gate 3 and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 show that the future of RPGs is in games way more ambitious, weird and unexpected than anything Bethesda and Bioware have to offerwww.pcgamer.comAshtear@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square177fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareCoelacanth@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 days agoThat’s a classic negotiation technique abusing the psychological anchoring effect.
minus-squareaddicity@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 days agoYeah, I’ve heard of writers on shows like the Animaniacs doing it, insisting heavily on a more outrageous joke having to go in knowing it’ll get knocked back as a Trojan horse to slip the real jokes they want in.
minus-squareI Cast FistlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI believe South Park did something similar for the 1999 movie, albeit throwing more cursing whenever they were asked to remove it
That’s a classic negotiation technique abusing the psychological anchoring effect.
Yeah, I’ve heard of writers on shows like the Animaniacs doing it, insisting heavily on a more outrageous joke having to go in knowing it’ll get knocked back as a Trojan horse to slip the real jokes they want in.
I believe South Park did something similar for the 1999 movie, albeit throwing more cursing whenever they were asked to remove it