[2019] Trapped in a Sierra Game, I hated...

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Re: [2019] Trapped in a Sierra Game, I hated...

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I hated when GOG made ScummVM the default rather than DOSBox then proceeded to remove necessary files that would allow you to use DOSBox instead of SCUMM...

(Cough Cough - http://sierrahelp.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=5313 )
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Re: [2019] Trapped in a Sierra Game, I hated...

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I hated having puzzles that forced me to go back and forth between two characters to solve the puzzle, and then didn't tell me if I solved it correctly or not.

(What's the problem of running a game through ScummVM rather than DOSBox? I thought they were just two different ways of doing the same thing? Sorry, I don't get it.)
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I hated impossible to find hidden points.
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I hated the gambling game in the sub...
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I hated the board game in Conquests of the Longbow.
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I hated the character changes in the PQ1 remake.
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I hated the fact that, when you load your character between QfG games, some possessions and even spells disappear.
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I hate that the new Laura Bow looks like a little girl!
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I hated the various CtD (Crash-to-DOS) errors.
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I hated randomly clicking around Neuschwanstein...
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I hated clicking around the various "hunt-the-pixel" games, especially when I was under time pressure.
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