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Pop quiz, /v/! Circa 2003, what was the industry hallmark for

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Pop quiz, /v/!

Circa 2003, what was the industry hallmark for "good RPG length"? Answer in terms of hours from start to finish.

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>Implying I didn't skip class to play bideo gaems
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>playing RPG games
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~40

source: my anus
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>>384540887
60 hours.
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>>384540887
its 50 white boy
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30 hours was the gold standard of game length during that time. 60 was considered a long game. 80+ more or less unheard of. 15 was a short game.
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>>384540887
https://howlongtobeat.com/
Baldur's Gate: 45
Baldur's Gate 2: 72
Icewind Dale: 33
Icewind Dale 2: 42
Planescape: 33
Neverwinter Nights: 54
Neverwinter Nights 2: 60
Morrowind: 45
Vampire: The Masquerade: 24
Arcanum: 33
Wizardry 8: 92
Arx Fatalis: 20
The Temple of Elemental Evil: 46

Yup, it's about 40.
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My personal preference is RPGs with 70+ hours.
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Trick question. An RPG is a game designed around creating your own character and story. As such, there is no "good length" for this, it is simply a matter of choosing when to end the story yourself.
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>>384542693
Fucking teacher's pet.
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>>384543001
We're talking about video games, not tabletop stuff.
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>>384540887
JRPG: 20-30 hours pre-2000, 60 hours, 80 hours counting post-game post-2000
WRPG: Anywhere from 20-200 hours depending on how you play
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