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The patent called “STATE MANAGEMENT FOR VIDEO GAME HELP SESSIONS” describes multiple examples where a pop-up might ask a player to let a helper take over the gameplay for a while.

Imagine if a user were struggling to find a rare gem in an RPG; if allowed, the helper would take control from the player. They would proceed to chat and guide the user through the process of acquiring the gem.

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[–] 68 points 8 months ago (3 children)

Might as well watch youtube for free

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  • [–] 28 points 8 months ago (2 children)

    Might as well skip the gameplay, give the achievements and trigger the good ending.

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