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Why I love RPGs

By: Mandifesto in defaultposted at 11:57 am Mar 15,2011

Tags: RPGs  gaming culture  Bioware  WoW  Final Fantasy  gamer psy 

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 I love stories, I always have.  When I was eleven I remember sitting at the front of Mrs. Keller’s sixth grade classroom and hearing her ask what we wanted to be.  "Who wants to be a writer?" I raised my hand, and then turned around to see if anyone else did.  There was only one other, but blond little Brian at the back of the class didn’t have the drive I did, and I’m not even sure where he is today. 

My love of stories naturally drew me to RPGs, games that played like interactive novels.  My first introduction to them was Final Fantasy VIII for the PlayStation, a game that gave me whole new worlds to explore and unique, if often grunting, characters to connect with.  Sure, the writing wasn’t Shakespeare and

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