Why RuneScape Is Not an MMO [00:00:00] Introduction [00:01:28] Disclaimers & MMO Credentials [00:04:14] The Clickbait Thesis Statement [00:13:54] #0: Who Cares? [00:19:04] #1: Structure & Class [00:27:49] #2: Quest Design [00:43:49] #3: Self-Direction [00:54:20] #3.5: Dependency Chart Walkthrough [01:02:21] #3 (cont'd): Self-Direction [01:15:16] #4: Single Player [01:29:47] #5: Content Deprecation [01:41:02] #6: Design Philosophy [01:48:11] #7: Itemization [02:05:05] #8: Inventory & Healing [02:16:27] #9: XP INTERLUDE [02:23:10] INTERLUDE: The Joy of Labor Why RuneScape Is Awesome [02:34:37] #1: Design Space [02:54:49] #2: Attention Calibration [03:16:12] #3: Breakpoints [03:22:53] Conclusion ■■■■■■ 🔗 Links Mentioned in the Video: Folding Ideas: WoW Classic And What We Left Behind: GameMaker's ToolKit: BossKeys: What Makes Celeste's Assist Mode Special: RuneScape Dependency Chart .PNG: My RuneScape Quest Cape Series: My HiScores Stats (Series Spoilers): =hiscore_oldschool/?user1=marstead ■■■■■■ 🎵 Music Credits Mass Effect - Vigil: Outer Wilds - End Times: Hollow Knight - Dirtmouth: Chrono Trigger - Schala's Theme: Final Fantasy X - People of the North Pole: Chrono Cross - Life ~ Faraway Promise: Undertale - Undertale: Old School RuneScape - Sea Shanty 2: Old School RuneScape - Harmony: ■■■■■■ Other Cool Video Essayists Apologies to Hbomberguy for the Title format (This video got no views until I used it): Jenny Nicholson: Lindsay Ellis: Sideways: Contrapoints: Big Joel: Maggie Mae Fish: Sarah Z: ■■■■■■ Support the Channel Rewards: Click “Join“ or go to List of Past Stream VOD Playlists: Stream Systems FAQ:
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