Did Achievements Change Gaming? A Short Contemplation

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Guild Wars 2
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Guild Wars 2 (2012)
Duration: 17:01
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Games with achievements fundamentally changed the gaming experience - for me, at least. So I'd like to talk about what I've noticed about how achievements have affected games, and the way that I now play them as a result.

0:00 - Intro
0:52 - My Gaming History
2:40 - Runescape & Self-Made Goals
4:22 - Eyes on The Prize
6:27 - Focus Shifted
9:18 - Why I Achievement Hunt & Why I Don't
15:25 - Conclusions

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Music:
Metroid Prime OST - "Chozo Ruins Main Theme"
Metroid Prime 2 Echoes OST - "Torvus Bog"
Metroid Prime OST - "Tallon Overworld (Theme 2)"

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