Games are indeed just a bunch of numbers and code, but you cannot think like that when you are making games for other people to enjoy. They're not going to be thinking about how to cheat the system, they're going to want to play the game the way it was meant to be played. Yes you can cheat and explore an area in Pikmin and then reset the day so that you didn't lose any time, but then whatever you accomplished during your exploration would have been pointless. Exploring in games is not just about seeing what's out there, it's also about finding secrets, getting hidden items, and accomplishing new tasks. Sure I want to have the time to explore that lake that's just over the hill, but I also want to bring back anything that I find on my journey. When you're constantly racing the clock exploration is stifled. There's a reason why Miyamoto chose to remove the time limit, lazy. Perhaps you should stop to think about that before you consider yourself an expert at game design. You can't learn anything with an ego like that.
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Great Rumbler - 24th April 2004, 1:49 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 24th April 2004, 3:52 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 24th April 2004, 11:46 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Great Rumbler - 25th April 2004, 10:29 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 25th April 2004, 11:25 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Great Rumbler - 25th April 2004, 3:12 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 25th April 2004, 8:22 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Weltall - 25th April 2004, 8:26 PM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Weltall - 25th April 2004, 8:27 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 25th April 2004, 10:34 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 26th April 2004, 9:36 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 26th April 2004, 10:20 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 26th April 2004, 12:02 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 26th April 2004, 12:20 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Great Rumbler - 26th April 2004, 12:22 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 26th April 2004, 9:01 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 27th April 2004, 7:15 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 27th April 2004, 10:05 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 27th April 2004, 10:08 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 27th April 2004, 10:38 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 27th April 2004, 10:41 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 27th April 2004, 10:44 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 27th April 2004, 10:45 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 27th April 2004, 11:45 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Great Rumbler - 27th April 2004, 12:25 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 27th April 2004, 12:45 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Great Rumbler - 27th April 2004, 1:38 PM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 27th April 2004, 5:04 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 27th April 2004, 5:06 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 27th April 2004, 5:16 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 27th April 2004, 6:04 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 27th April 2004, 6:25 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 27th April 2004, 8:28 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 28th April 2004, 9:38 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 28th April 2004, 9:46 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 28th April 2004, 10:07 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 28th April 2004, 10:38 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Great Rumbler - 28th April 2004, 12:18 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 28th April 2004, 12:45 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 28th April 2004, 1:02 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 28th April 2004, 1:23 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 28th April 2004, 1:31 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 28th April 2004, 1:44 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 28th April 2004, 1:51 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Great Rumbler - 28th April 2004, 2:03 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 28th April 2004, 2:08 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 29th April 2004, 1:17 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 29th April 2004, 10:06 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 29th April 2004, 11:00 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Great Rumbler - 29th April 2004, 12:17 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 29th April 2004, 1:05 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 29th April 2004, 1:07 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 29th April 2004, 1:18 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 29th April 2004, 2:51 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 29th April 2004, 4:18 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 29th April 2004, 4:42 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 29th April 2004, 11:07 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 30th April 2004, 12:12 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 30th April 2004, 9:55 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 30th April 2004, 10:19 AM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 30th April 2004, 11:03 AM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 30th April 2004, 12:00 PM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 30th April 2004, 12:13 PM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 30th April 2004, 1:17 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 30th April 2004, 1:57 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Weltall - 30th April 2004, 3:16 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 30th April 2004, 3:27 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 30th April 2004, 3:55 PM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 30th April 2004, 5:13 PM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 30th April 2004, 6:23 PM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 30th April 2004, 7:52 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 30th April 2004, 9:27 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 1st May 2004, 8:19 AM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 1st May 2004, 10:10 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by OB1 - 1st May 2004, 10:26 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 1st May 2004, 11:09 AM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by lazyfatbum - 1st May 2004, 4:53 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 1st May 2004, 10:50 PM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 2nd May 2004, 12:30 PM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 3rd May 2004, 2:40 PM
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Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by A Black Falcon - 8th May 2004, 1:14 PM
Famitsu's Pikmin 2 review - by Dark Jaguar - 8th May 2004, 6:00 PM
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