Why Are Games Still Throwing Their Weight Behind Encumbrance?
Many moons ago, when I was younger and cuter and a little bit nicer, I streamed games on Twitch. The games I played most frequently were Wisdom Tree’s niche biblical titles, dating simulators modified to serve as one-woman Tuesday night drinking games, and an ARPG that has cemented itself as one of my all-time favorite games,
I think it would be fair to estimate that 50% or more of my 628.8 hours playing
Grim Dawn, both on and off stream, was dedicated to sorting and resorting my inventory obsessively. I would sort by item type, and then within such sorting I would further sort by size and then color. Inventory management, in itself, is a charming game and has become the system that I hold most valuable in any title that I play. But not all inventory systems are created equal.