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Adventurers! Adventurers! My farm is being attacked by level 2 spiders who don't seem to know how quests work! Watch this video and explain to six of them that there are actually only four types of quests and then maybe they'll leave us alone!

This architect was here a while ago, but he told me I wasn't real and he would record footage to get me to shut up. I don't know about you, but he doesn't seem very helpful.

Reward: Knowledge?

[ACCEPT REJECT]

Oh, just as a note: Even though I talk a lot about GW2 in this video, that doesn't mean I approve of Arenanet's recent firing policies. But that's not really relevant, so I'm not going to start a flamewar by discussing it further.

You saw:
Final Fantasy 14: 2010
Nier-Automata: 2017
Guild Wars 2: 2012
Minecraft: 2009
Runescape: 2001
Divinity Original Sin 2: 2017
World of Warcraft: 2004
Endless Space 2: 2017
Super Mario 3D World: 2013
Super Mario World: 2010
Yoku's Island Express: 2018

Interesting links:

Cool D&D stories without having to go to 4chan!:https://www.reddit.com/r/DnDGreentext/

A psychologically somewhat outdated book about the 7 different stories and their meaning, but still quite interesting: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seven_Basic_Plots

An article about some of the things WOW got wrong with its quests, with insight from Jeff before Overwatch!: https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/113897/GDC_Learning_From_World_of_Warcrafts_Quest_Design_Mistakes.php

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