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I did not know that at the start of Chrono Trigger, after mom opens the curtains, you can close them again
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IIRC you can also just go the fuck back to sleep
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what happens
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I think your mom wakes you up again and if you do it like three times you get a game over?
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incredible
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I used to love opening and closing the curtains because I liked the sound it made
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just. start the game, immediately walk to the window and swish the curtains repeatedly
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I'm watching Josh Strife Hayes doing a video going "okay we know it's a classic but was Chrono Trigger REALLY all that good?"
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and concluding "yes. dear god yes"
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yuuuuuup
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some games feel dated or have some forgotten cruft when you revisit
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"Yes" for like two hours
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but CT is just an absolute bolt of inspired lightning
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every time the future remakes add stuff or change stuff it just makes it worse
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the game was already perfect don't touch it
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thinking about The Trial, where like
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not only is it an iconic scene and a groundbreaking Choices Matter game design innovation
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but it's also a training wheels scene for the core concept of the rest of the game
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things that happen in the past change the future.