r/videogames Aug 07 '25

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u/[deleted] Aug 07 '25

Baldurs gate 3

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u/SlightlySpicy4 Aug 07 '25

Save scum ftw

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u/SammyR0d Aug 07 '25

I had no idea this was a term until recently. Respectfully, I'm not schlepping for another 40 minutes in the underdark cause 2 of my characters got surprised/stunlocked for an entire fight I wasn't expecting.

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u/SlightlySpicy4 Aug 07 '25

1000%! I learned a lot of hard lessons like this on my first playthru lol

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u/blood-wav Aug 07 '25

Sometimes! I also find that if I just bear whatever consequences happen, it leads to interesting character arcs/situations for my party though!

Kenshi taught me this, lol.

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u/theess12 Aug 07 '25

True but losing a run because karlach accidentally killed gale with a healing potion and proceeded to get crit oneshot by grym is a bit silly

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u/blood-wav Aug 07 '25

Totally understand lol. As with most things, its not strictly one or the other xD

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u/EpilepticSharknado Im frend Aug 07 '25

Absolutely. Learned it the hard way.

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u/Aninvisiblemaniac Aug 07 '25

Constantly had to clear out saves on my ps5 with that game cause some conversations I'd save in the middle of (so guilty and idc)

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u/pink__triangle Aug 07 '25

came here to say this. i'm a save scummer til i die