Identifying items is the most pointless mechanic in any ARPG.

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Torchlight
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Torchlight (2009)
Duration: 2:18
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Identifying items in ARPGs is pointless padding. It doesn't build suspense. Usually isn't even used as a gold sink. It's just there for tradition's sake.

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