![]() The Masked Man's identity had yet to be revealed a whopping two years after he was introduced in the game, and the development team was starting to feel pressure from social media icon Pootie Shoe. Even so, the A plot was outdone by the hilarious B plot, which saw auteur Ian Grimm and writer CW Longbottom have to come up with the identity of a mysterious NPC they created called The Masked Man. ![]() Poppy and David agonizing over the casino helped that storyline stay entertaining, with David continuing to be one of the show's standout characters. Regardless, adding a casino to Mythic Quest is still a nice bit of commentary on video game monetization, even though it's not quite as sharp as some of the satire from the first episode. ![]() It's true that monetization is a necessary evil for some games, especially live service-style games like the Mythic Quest video game, but they don't have to be predatory in nature, and that point was kind of lost in the storytelling. Regardless of the ethical ramifications behind predatory monetization, the episode eventually comes to the conclusion that it is a necessary evil. ![]()
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