The Long Dark and Don’t Starve: Turning Time into a Resource

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The Long Dark
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Comparing the similarities and differences in how The Long Dark and Don’t Starve each treat time as a tangible resource, rewarding players who use it wisely and punishing those who throw it away carelessly.

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----Music used:

Elements of Music - Super Armor (Instrumental)
Sascha Dikiciyan - Darkness Falls
Jason Garner & Vince de Vera - Work To Be Done
Jason Garner & Vince de Vera - Main
Sascha Dikiciyan - Prepare
Jason Garner & Vince de Vera - Cave Work
Elements of Music - Taking My Time (Instrumental)

----Additional footage taken from…

bill wurtz:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mh5LY4Mz15o

ZorZelda:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NpDn3MVER_M


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The Long Dark Statistics For QuizzicalPixel

QuizzicalPixel presently has 1,582 views for The Long Dark across 1 video, and less than an hour worth of The Long Dark videos were uploaded to his channel. This is 3.33% of the total watchable video on QuizzicalPixel's YouTube channel.