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DarkStarClassicNL t1_jdzxwip wrote

Stil got it on my Dreamcast which still runs perfectly.

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lmhTimberwolves t1_je03jrm wrote

I got two random encounters in the time it took to read this sentence

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Garlador t1_je0d6vb wrote

“How to spot a genuine SoA player”. That encounter rate was WILD.

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pipboy_warrior t1_je0iv1q wrote

You could always just pause the game as soon as you heard your Dreamcast starting to screech.

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LivelyZebra t1_je2mxq7 wrote

Best thing ever.

Reminds me of opening the ps1 disc when regen was cast in ff7. Full heal baby.

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hexrx t1_je0zftp wrote

Yeah, and running from battle lowered your stats or rating, I dont remember exactly but it was annoying.

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ZorkNemesis t1_je1h67u wrote

Run from too many fights and your title becomes "Vyse the Coward". It makes running from fights easier (they intentionally do this in the speedrun) but it makes it harder overall for things like shopping or recruiting some crewmembers since you're not worthy of respect.

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SouLDraGooN44 t1_je1l41s wrote

This is why I hope they can make some QoL changes since this was one of the reasons I gave up.

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KokonutMonkey t1_je40src wrote

Yup. SOA is great, but reading about the encounter rate inspired younger than me pick up Grandia first.

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Boing26 t1_je2d62g wrote

less complaining more collecting that graper meat!

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EarlGrey_Picard t1_jdzyhrh wrote

And the little VMU mini game is a nice little bonus I don't think other versions have.

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