In fact, I wouldn't even be surprised to see people roll over and accept a game like Avowed if they find the combat decent enough and some gameplay loops just barely engaging.
Baldur's Gate 3 is right there and it still has defenders on this forum saying "well you can kill the woke characters" or "just mod it out bro!!"
Baldur's Gate 3 is right there and it still has defenders on this forum saying "well you can kill the woke characters" or "just mod it out bro!!"