Well, when you think about it, it makes sense. It’s a versatile and cool sounding word format or whatever you call it. You can use it for literal stuff, such as Titanfall, where robots fall from the sky or comets or whatever. But also in a collapse kind of thing, like here. And fallen civilizations and apocalypses are a popular themes, so…
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garretble@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Another entry in the long running “-fall” series of games.
(For real, it’s weird how so many game have “fall” in their name if you start paying attention to it.)
nyctre@lemmy.world 2 months ago
garretble@lemmy.world 2 months ago
A few years ago I think I’d agree, but I feel like at this point it’s a super lazy naming scheme, to be honest.
Don’t have a good name? Just slap “-fall” on the end of some noun.
Deestan@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Guysfall
Maven@lemmy.zip 2 months ago
Nounfall
zaphod@sopuli.xyz 2 months ago
Not to be confused with the german -fall game No Unfall.
Jerkface@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Risefall
AFallingAnvil@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
Redfall was trash, checks out
mox@lemmy.sdf.org 2 months ago
Kind of like -ly and -hub in domain names, or -kit in software libraries? :)
rockerface@lemm.ee 2 months ago
-fall seems to have taken over from -craft