I have a feeling I’m not alone in saying this, but as a gamer, I often like to have a “standby” game despite however many other games I’m playing.  I might be twenty hours into the latest Persona, and at the same time slogging through mission six in whatever new military FPS is out, but I still like to have a game I can sit down and play for five, ten, fifteen or however many minutes I have available and not feel like I’m obliged to play for the long haul.

Sitting down to play an RPG these days is usually an investment of hours or play per session, and often times interrupting an FPS mid-level feels disruptive and breaks the action (if you are lucky enough to be able to save mid-mission at all).  So, in those times when you’ve got the gaming itch, but not a lot of free time, you need something to fill the gap. 

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