Well, the fabulous gamewarriors at MarioMarathon stepped into the ring with the same meek premise. It didn’t matter what they made, they just thought, let’s play some games, collect donations, funnel it all into child’s play, and call it a weekend! After all, who hasn’t wasted a whole weekend playing games with friends before?
“Why do people do it?” is an important question. Maybe one of the most important in psychology. No one does anything without a reason, and if it didn’t do something for them, they wouldn’t do it. So we have to ask, How do people reach this decision? What does it do for them? At what point are they genuinely convinced, or rather, until what point can they be swayed from it?
Dear Fairy Godmother, darling glittering winged well-wisher, I hope you find a real job. One that involves more than promoting wealth without work, beauty and romance above character and love, and one that turns you into something more than a force of destruction, upheaving kingdoms and running economies into the ground.