If powerwashing the house got me new socks that gave me +.25 an hour pay I’d be doing all kinds of side quests
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SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 2 weeks agoReal chores give us no sense of pride and accomplishment
figjam@midwest.social 2 weeks ago
SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
I hear those are in the next patch release of Earth
rumschlumpel@feddit.org 2 weeks ago
TBH they kinda do. It’s just that there’s all sorts of real-world issues attached to them, while a game is at worst boring.
TubularTittyFrog@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
For a lot of people. they don’t. Chores are just painful and annoying and unrewarding and they hate them objectively.
rumschlumpel@feddit.org 2 weeks ago
I’m sure lots of people don’t feel a sense of accomplishment from gaming, either.
plutopos@lemmy.zip 2 weeks ago
but gaming is fine-tuned to be fun, real life isn’t
Unstoppable_Flop@lemmy.zip 2 weeks ago
Neither did WOW ones, every time I’d complete an impossible task and get my reward they’d nerf it and start giving it away the next week
thebestaquaman@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Pride And Accomplishment™ 🤤
Mac@mander.xyz 2 weeks ago
Surely you are referencing the EA comment, yes?