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> Still, it's a bit sad that so many Super Mario Maker players apparently like watching the game play itself at least as much as taking an active part in the le
by girvo 11y ago
> Still, it's a bit sad that so many Super Mario Maker players apparently like watching the game play itself at least as much as taking an active part in the level.
Is it really "sad"? Some of the most fun I've had has been watching my friends play through various games. The sheer popularity of Let's Play and Twitch seems to back that up too: It seems that a lot of people prefer the spectacle to the challenge, and there's nothing wrong with that!
- minimaxir 11y agoAlso, winning by doing nothing can be hilarious: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6PxRwgjzZw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6PxRwgjzZw
- Natsu 11y agoI love watching the videos by the fine folks at http://tasvideos.org/ http://tasvideos.org/ I agree with you--there's nothing 'sad' about it.
- hkmurakami 11y agoThe Mario sequencer music game was exactly that, and it was among the most popular videos uploaded to nico video in Japan.
- hkmurakami 11y agoThe Mario sequencer music game was exactly that, and it was among the most popular videos uploaded to nico video in Japan.
- zorked 11y agoThat's something that is little understood about gaming culture - from inviting friends over to take turns playing single-player games on the NES to Let's Play/Twitch/speed runs, games have always had this component of watching.