Play and Quest

Play

Play noun - Activity engaged in to amuse oneself.

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Quest and play are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quest" instead a noun "Play".

Nearby Words: played, playful, player, playfulness, playing

Quest noun - An act or process of looking carefully or thoroughly for someone or something.

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Play and quest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Play" instead a noun "Quest".

Nearby Words: question, quested, questing

long	long play	long quest
short	short play	short quest
standard	standard play	standard quest
original	original play	original quest
Other adjectives: single, actual, entire, real, great, little, infamous, lost, main, new, early, major, titular, next, last, different, earlier, previous.

It isn't unlosable, but if you do lose, you get to play the remainder of the quest as the boss instead because the actual purpose of the duel is to unite Blue and Rouge into one person.

Source: Foregone Victory
Turn down Jarl's Call to Adventure and he'll mock you for turning down the main quest in an adventure game before asking if you'd rather play Tetris instead.

Source: Video Game / Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok
Refusal of the Call: Refusing jarl Ylfying's quest at the beginning of the game will make him pissed and break the fourth wall, saying that a heroine who offers a quest offered at the start of an adventure game might as well go and play Tetris instead, and offer you to choose again.

Source: Video Game / Heroine's Quest: The Herald of Ragnarok

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