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- Unless they are an Anti-Hero wishing to resort to unconventional tactics, the character is typically at a loss for options.
Source: Off the Record -
Getting two out on the first turn back in the days of Premiere was often considered an auto-loss when the opponent's options kept getting eaten.
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If a long-running PC franchise goes multi-platform, the console release often gets blamed for any unpopular changes to the game, particularly those which result in simplification or loss of options.
Source: Useful Notes / PC vs. Console
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