#game difficulty

Is "git gud" the worst advice in gaming, or does it protect the challenge that makes retro games special?

Which is harder, climbing the ranked ladder in League or Valorant?

Is League of Legends or Dota 2 harder to master?

Did you ever actually finish an NES game without save states?

Is game difficulty today too easy compared to retro games?

Do you have to beat a game on its hardest difficulty to really “get it”?

Is it cheating to use save states on old games?

Does “hardcore” really mean better, or do casual gamers actually have more fun?

Should you start with easy mode as a returning player?

Are modern esports titles better as competitive spectacles or do older games still have the real skill gap?

Should game difficulty be easier for modern players?

Is AI making old games too easy to finish for cheap?

Is AI making modern games less fun than old classics?

Are modern games too complicated for someone who stopped playing in the 90s?

Is a game too hard a legitimate reason to give up on it?

Is the “git gud” culture in retro games toxic gatekeeping or the only thing stopping the industry from dumbing everything down?

Should you play games on easy mode as an adult?

Should you always use save states, or does that defeat the whole point of retro games?

Is the skill gap in esports destroying the fun for casual viewers?