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[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Seconding Disco Elysium. A lot of the ways I think about addiction are forever changed after playing that game.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Yes I agree. Especially the almost reasonable, even kind, voices telling you to use for your own good. That reminded me of the process of quitting after the worst of the withdrawal symptoms are gone - the next boss is your own mind and all its reasoning faculties telling you to go back