All articles tagged with #time mechanic
A Kotaku opinion piece defends Dawnwalker’s controversial time-keeping mechanic as the game’s core innovation, arguing it should be kept in sequels where it fits while not being forced into stories that don’t suit it; the developer says it may be omitted if it doesn’t fit, but the author urges players to embrace the friction and for the studio to continue pursuing bold, varied ideas.
The Blood of Dawnwalker director Konrad Tomaszkiewicz says the game’s controversial 30-day time mechanic may not appear in a sequel; the team will use it where it fits and won’t force it, while exploring other ideas to push urgency. The mechanic, which speeds up time as you complete quests and spend points, has sparked debate and even mods that remove it; the developers say roughly 80% of content can be completed with the timing system, and a fuller interview with Eurogamer will follow next week.