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What is an idle game? Incremental and clicker games explained
Games that keep progressing while you are away have a genre of their own. This is how they work, where they come from and why people get hooked.
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Games that keep progressing while you are away have a genre of their own. This is how they work, where they come from and why people get hooked.
High difficulty, stamina-based combat and checkpoints that bring enemies back: these are the traits of a soulslike and the games that define it.
Both words come from a 1980 game called Rogue, but they do not mean the same thing. The key is what you keep when you die.