On slippery slopes (Destiny)
It's always felt a little unfair to call people out for the slippery slope argument when it comes to tbis industry.
I understand of course that it's one of the classic fallacies. But when was the last time the games industry chose not to go down that slope? And not just slip, but hurl themself down it grinning and giggling with glee?
Complete thread:
- Finish the Pit of Heresy, you get to buy a sword -
Claude Errera,
2019-10-30, 18:49
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- Finish the Pit of Heresy, you get to buy a sword -
cheapLEY,
2019-10-30, 18:53
- Finish the Pit of Heresy, you get to buy a sword -
Xenos,
2019-10-31, 14:34
- Finish the Pit of Heresy, you get to buy a sword - Cody Miller, 2019-10-31, 16:30
- Finish the Pit of Heresy, you get to buy a sword -
Xenos,
2019-10-31, 14:34
- Finish the Pit of Heresy, you get to buy a sword -
Cody Miller,
2019-10-30, 19:37
- Dammit, lol
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CruelLEGACEY,
2019-10-31, 07:19
- Dammit, lol
- Wallet!!! NOOO! COME BACK! I NEED YOU FOR FOOD!! -
INSANEdrive,
2019-10-30, 22:10
- So, not only have I been priced out of the market in game... -
Pyromancy,
2019-10-31, 15:45
- So, not only have I been priced out of the market in game... -
narcogen,
2019-11-01, 10:55
- So, not only have I been priced out of the market in game... -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-01, 11:13
- So, not only have I been priced out of the market in game... - Cody Miller, 2019-11-01, 11:27
- Because... -
someotherguy,
2019-11-01, 11:54
- Because... -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-01, 12:15
- lolwut - someotherguy, 2019-11-01, 12:43
- Also -
someotherguy,
2019-11-01, 12:54
- Also -
Kermit,
2019-11-01, 13:05
- Also -
someotherguy,
2019-11-01, 13:12
- whaaa~ -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-01, 13:18
- o_O -
someotherguy,
2019-11-01, 13:35
- O_o -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-01, 14:16
- O_o -
someotherguy,
2019-11-01, 15:17
- Whew. God speed brother. -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 06:53
- Sure -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 06:54
- But WAIT! There is more! -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 07:06
- Genuinely yes -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 07:16
- Everybody gets one. -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 08:11
- Everybody gets one. -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 08:42
- Everybody gets one. -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 10:33
- Everybody gets one. -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 11:04
- Everybody gets one. -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-02, 11:46
- The point is moot here however -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 15:03
- The point is moot here however -
MacAddictXIV,
2019-11-04, 08:37
- Speaking of profit... -
Ragashingo,
2019-11-04, 09:00
- Speaking of profit... - Cody Miller, 2019-11-04, 09:29
- Speaking of profit... -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 09:30
- Speaking of profit... -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-04, 09:54
- Speaking of profit... -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 13:21
- Speaking of profit... -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-04, 13:40
- Lying. - narcogen, 2019-11-07, 09:14
- Speaking of profit... -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-04, 13:40
- Speaking of profit... -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 13:21
- Speaking of profit... -
Ragashingo,
2019-11-04, 10:31
- +1 -
CruelLEGACEY,
2019-11-04, 11:51
- +1
- Speaking of profit... -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-04, 09:54
- Yes. Yes? Yes. - someotherguy, 2019-11-04, 14:28
- Speaking of profit... -
Ragashingo,
2019-11-04, 09:00
- The point is moot here however -
MacAddictXIV,
2019-11-04, 08:37
- YOU get a sword and YOU get a sword and YOU get a sword - narcogen, 2019-11-04, 07:11
- The point is moot here however -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 15:03
- Ai-yi-yi-yi-yi! - INSANEdrive, 2019-11-02, 12:05
- Everybody gets one. -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 15:39
- I guess I'll answer it here, for whatever good it will do. - INSANEdrive, 2019-11-02, 16:47
- Cody is this you -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 07:12
- Everybody gets one. - MacAddictXIV, 2019-11-04, 08:42
- Everybody gets one. -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-02, 11:46
- Speaking of emotionally compromised... -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 15:27
- /thread -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 15:37
- Kinda :s -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 15:39
- Is this thread what Death Stranding is? -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-02, 16:42
- k. -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 16:49
- Is this thread what Death Stranding is? - narcogen, 2019-11-04, 07:17
- k.
- Kinda :s
- Speaking of emotionally compromised... -
Robot Chickens,
2019-11-03, 06:55
- Thank you -
someotherguy,
2019-11-03, 08:02
- Thank you -
Robot Chickens,
2019-11-03, 10:15
- Psh! Poppycock! -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-03, 13:43
- Psh! Poppycock! -
someotherguy,
2019-11-03, 13:52
- Oof. Ya got me. x_x Bleh. :P -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-03, 15:03
- Um... -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-03, 18:25
- Oh RIGHT! - INSANEdrive, 2019-11-03, 18:51
- Oof. Ya got me. x_x Bleh. :P
- Psh! Poppycock! -
someotherguy,
2019-11-03, 13:52
- Psh! Poppycock! -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-03, 13:43
- On that note - MacAddictXIV, 2019-11-04, 08:48
- Thank you -
Robot Chickens,
2019-11-03, 10:15
- Thank you! - INSANEdrive, 2019-11-03, 13:36
- Thank you -
someotherguy,
2019-11-03, 08:02
- /thread -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 15:37
- Everybody gets one. -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 11:04
- Everybody gets one. -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 10:33
- Everybody gets one. -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 08:42
- Everybody gets one. -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 08:11
- Genuinely yes -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 07:16
- But WAIT! There is more! -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 07:06
- Sure -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 06:54
- Whew. God speed brother.
- O_o -
someotherguy,
2019-11-01, 15:17
- o_O -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 06:27
- Excuse me? @Narcogen I think there's been a misunderstanding -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 06:50
- In fact... - INSANEdrive, 2019-11-02, 06:56
- Excuse me? @Narcogen I think there's been a misunderstanding - narcogen, 2019-11-02, 10:20
- Excuse me? @Narcogen I think there's been a misunderstanding -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 06:50
- O_o -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-01, 14:16
- o_O -
someotherguy,
2019-11-01, 13:35
- Are you wearing Wormhusk Crown? -
Ragashingo,
2019-11-01, 13:24
- Fair cop -
someotherguy,
2019-11-01, 13:29
- Thanks. :) -
Ragashingo,
2019-11-01, 13:32
- Np! Apologies for the snark. I'm told its a British thing - someotherguy, 2019-11-01, 13:50
- Kermit's Last Post -
Kermit,
2019-11-02, 17:25
- Good Post. -
Ragashingo,
2019-11-02, 17:32
- +1 ... And, a great closing line. -
SteelGaribaldi,
2019-11-02, 20:17
- Kermit's Last Post -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-03, 00:12
- Kermit's Last Post -
Kermit,
2019-11-03, 01:21
- Kermit's Last Post -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-03, 08:21
- Kermit's Last Post -
Kermit,
2019-11-03, 09:20
- Kermit's Last Post -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-03, 10:01
- Kermit's Last Post - Kermit, 2019-11-03, 11:46
- Kermit's Last Post -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 07:16
- Buying engrams -
MacAddictXIV,
2019-11-04, 09:34
- Buying engrams - cheapLEY, 2019-11-04, 09:37
- They just hide it in the back of the store. -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-04, 10:00
- I could be mis-remembering -
someotherguy,
2019-11-04, 14:34
- I could be mis-remembering -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-04, 15:02
- A gamble - narcogen, 2019-11-07, 09:10
- I could be mis-remembering -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-04, 15:02
- I could be mis-remembering -
someotherguy,
2019-11-04, 14:34
- Buying engrams -
MacAddictXIV,
2019-11-04, 09:34
- Kermit's Last Post -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-03, 10:01
- Kermit's Last Post -
Kermit,
2019-11-03, 09:20
- Kermit's Last Post -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-03, 08:21
- Kermit's Last Post -
Kermit,
2019-11-03, 01:21
- Kermit's Last Post -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-03, 19:33
- Kermit's Last Post -
CruelLEGACEY,
2019-11-04, 15:51
- Kermit's Last Post -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-04, 15:58
- Kermit's Last Post -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-04, 16:45
- Capital! -
narcogen,
2019-11-07, 09:28
- Capital! -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-07, 09:37
- Well, yeah - someotherguy, 2019-11-07, 11:53
- Capital! -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-07, 09:37
- Capital! -
narcogen,
2019-11-07, 09:28
- Kermit's Last Post -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-04, 16:45
- Hahaha wait what -
kidtsunami,
2019-11-05, 11:27
- A climate emergency - kidtsunami, 2019-11-05, 12:19
- Hahaha wait what -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-05, 12:24
- WOOP WOOP STRAWMAN ALERT WOOP WOOP -
someotherguy,
2019-11-05, 12:28
- Heh -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-05, 12:59
- haha yeah - kidtsunami, 2019-11-05, 13:20
- Heh -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-05, 13:39
- Cody didn't make a straw man argument. -
Kermit,
2019-11-05, 20:28
- Might have got my fallacies mixed up -
someotherguy,
2019-11-06, 02:21
- I'm now wondering if Cody was just joking.... -
kidtsunami,
2019-11-06, 06:14
- Possibly. Terrible execution though -
someotherguy,
2019-11-06, 06:44
- I'm now wondering if Cody was just joking.... -
Kermit,
2019-11-10, 18:00
- sounds good -
kidtsunami,
2019-11-11, 06:59
- sounds good
- Possibly. Terrible execution though
- I'm now wondering if Cody was just joking....
- Might have got my fallacies mixed up -
someotherguy,
2019-11-06, 02:21
- Cody didn't make a straw man argument. -
Kermit,
2019-11-05, 20:28
- Heh -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-05, 12:59
- WOOP WOOP STRAWMAN ALERT WOOP WOOP -
someotherguy,
2019-11-05, 12:28
- Kermit's Last Post -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-04, 15:58
- Kermit's Last Post -
CruelLEGACEY,
2019-11-04, 15:51
- huh? - kidtsunami, 2019-11-04, 06:12
- Good Post.
- Thanks. :)
- Fair cop -
someotherguy,
2019-11-01, 13:29
- whaaa~ -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-01, 13:18
- Also -
someotherguy,
2019-11-01, 13:12
- Also -
Kermit,
2019-11-01, 13:05
- Silent Hill is now a pinball machine. -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 06:25
- +1000 -
someotherguy,
2019-11-02, 06:52
- Silent Hill is now a pinball machine. -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-02, 07:31
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 10:32
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 10:39
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 11:05
- Darn you MOON WIZARDS! DARN YOOOOU! -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 12:12
- Darn you MOON WIZARDS! DARN YOOOOU!
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 11:05
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-02, 10:57
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 11:07
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-02, 11:13
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-02, 11:52
- Tess Everis as a strike boss - cheapLEY, 2019-11-02, 12:15
- THIS ^ -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 07:19
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-02, 11:52
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-02, 11:13
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 11:07
- On slippery slopes - someotherguy, 2019-11-02, 15:09
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
INSANEdrive,
2019-11-02, 10:39
- Tess Everis as a strike boss -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 10:32
- I think this argument is wrong. -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-03, 13:12
- I think this argument is wrong. -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 07:23
- I think this argument is wrong. -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-04, 07:45
- I think this argument is wrong. -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-04, 08:32
- I think this argument is wrong. -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 08:54
- I think this argument is wrong. -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-04, 09:27
- I think this argument is wrong. -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 09:36
- I think this argument is wrong. -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-04, 09:43
- I think this argument is wrong. - Harmanimus, 2019-11-04, 12:37
- I think this argument is wrong. - narcogen, 2019-11-04, 12:38
- I think this argument is wrong. -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-04, 09:43
- I think this argument is wrong. -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-04, 09:36
- I think this argument is wrong. - narcogen, 2019-11-04, 09:43
- I think this argument is wrong. -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 09:36
- I think this argument is wrong. -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-04, 09:27
- I think this argument is wrong. - someotherguy, 2019-11-04, 14:25
- I think this argument is wrong. -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 08:54
- I think this argument is wrong. -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-04, 08:32
- I think this argument is wrong. -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-04, 07:45
- I think this argument is wrong. -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 07:23
- +1000
- Because... -
Claude Errera,
2019-11-01, 12:15
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 06:21
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-02, 08:18
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 10:39
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-02, 11:40
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 07:32
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-04, 09:39
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 09:44
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills - Cody Miller, 2019-11-04, 09:46
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills - Harmanimus, 2019-11-04, 12:42
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 09:44
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-04, 09:39
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
narcogen,
2019-11-04, 07:32
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-02, 11:40
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
narcogen,
2019-11-02, 10:39
- Thar be whales in them tharr hills -
Cody Miller,
2019-11-02, 08:18
- So, not only have I been priced out of the market in game... -
cheapLEY,
2019-11-01, 11:13
- So, not only have I been priced out of the market in game... -
narcogen,
2019-11-01, 10:55
- So, not only have I been priced out of the market in game... -
Pyromancy,
2019-10-31, 15:45
- Finish the Pit of Heresy, you get to buy a sword -
cheapLEY,
2019-10-30, 18:53