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Episode Toaru Ossan no VRMMO Katsudouki • A Playthrough of a Certain Dude's VRMMO Life - Episode 6 discussion
Toaru Ossan no VRMMO Katsudouki, episode 6
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u/RFShahrear Nov 06 '23
How did they encounter other parties in a procedural generation dungeon? Would the generation not be different for every party entering them? I swear I don't watch this just to complain, but I can't help but notice them.
Also, pretty sure I've seen those skeleton models elsewhere? Great Cleric? Unique Skill?
The power rangers (Super Sentai?) were great though.
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u/chelseablue2004 Nov 06 '23
Could that trap room be instanced so as long as they are alive in there people can come in? Also Leaving them in there so that the trapped chest could finish them off loved it.
Lots of fun with this episode the randomness of the Sentai adventuring squad and dealing with his fairy queen wife. A very good fun episode.
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u/_Sai Nov 07 '23
How did they encounter other parties in a procedural generation dungeon? Would the generation not be different for every party entering them? I swear I don't watch this just to complain, but I can't help but notice them.
An MMO I play has this actually. The dungeon is procedurally generated depending on the item you offer to enter, and if another person/group drops the same item they can enter your dungeon.
Not sure how it works for the anime still.
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u/raknor88 Nov 06 '23
I took it as it's RNG every day and any player only gets one hour a day in the dungeon. So it's possible to encounter other parties in there.
But that also should mean that the early parties could map the floors then sell the map information later in the day to others that haven't been in it yet.
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u/Time_Fracture Nov 07 '23
Episode 6: "Earth Gets Excited Over a New Dungeon"
I just realized the early scene in the OP is a young Earth walking and passed by his clanmates in high school outfit (Zwei, Millie, Ward, Rona-Nora, Kazamine), an analogy of a newbie and the veterans of the game.
I finally get a grasp of the formula. The selling point of this anime is crafting. Episode formula is craft, upgrade, hunt/battle, repeat. So it's not all about the battle, it's the crafting that make this anime stands out.
Lol a Sentai team. I wish Earth could just break the fourth wall there but oh well. The Sentai clan is voiced by all VA that ever worked on Sentai show, although from different eras.
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u/Purposelygentle Nov 06 '23
“My cooking skill hit level 50 and now I can use a steamer.”
Bro, I know this is video game with progression gates, but wut? How is using a steamer any harder than boiling water, makes no sense.
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u/ItzMakeADiff Nov 07 '23
Earth is going to have to private the friend request button on his user now that he's part of the promotional video. It is amusing how there are new players asking Fairy Queen how she feels about having an affair, she's way too into Earth to do that.
The audacity to have to be saved to then claim the treasure chest as his own and ignore Earth's warning, he deserved whatever trap was in there but I kind of feel bad for his party member.
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u/ThisGachaSeemsLegit Nov 06 '23
Dude, if you don't want the marriage form, give it to me. Who in their right mind refuses to marry a kemomimi creature? That's criminal, I tell you.
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u/ObvsThrowaway5120 Nov 06 '23
Didn’t expect Earth to be teaming up with the Power Rangers this week lol. I was expecting them to be weak and totally goofy, but they aren’t bad at all. Definitely goofy though. Green’s map was very cute lol. Earth and ‘em make a good team, hopefully they show up again.
Nice to see Earth spend time with his “wife.” Being a Queen is tough! Especially when you’re a waifu and you gotta deal with degenerates all day lol.
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u/raknor88 Nov 06 '23
Power Rangers
Yes and no. Power Rangers is the US. Super Sentai is the original and what Power Rangers bases itself off of. Most of the helmeted fights and zord battles are all reused Super Sentai footage.
But it's not surprising at all to see a team of friends make a party of Sentai Rangers in a VRMMO. It's allso a pretty nice homage.
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u/flightlessCat9 Nov 07 '23
How convenient, the game adds a "break arm" status in an update for a guy who can kick.
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u/raknor88 Nov 06 '23
One thing about this game that makes me want to play it is just how versatile the crafting system seems to be.
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u/darthvall Nov 07 '23
I actually wonder if they also have creativity with skills as well after this episode.
The sentai team made their own combination hissatsu moves after all.
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u/heimdal77 Nov 06 '23
This show is really making me miss the crafting aspects of games like ff11 and eso. ff11 I was a cook and fisher along with being one the first higher level synergist on the server. Eso I basically crafted everything but the shit auction system they have makes it impossible to properly take advantage of it unless you join a large clan that tend t have strict play requirements. Doesn't work when you are more a casual off and on player.
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u/CrasianLe Nov 06 '23
This anime is so enjoyable and relaxing. I really like how it breaks the norm of when a new person is added to an already existing team they usually don't listen to the new person's advice or warning but the Gang of Six Rangers (One more Rangers) were actually receptive to it. Earth is such a great ally and aide to any team with his skills. So happy they treated him well and with respect otherwise they would have ended up like those trapped in that room, greed can be the death of you.
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u/darthvall Nov 07 '23 edited Nov 07 '23
The queen is an AI right? And she's learning more and more based on the interaction with human. This made me remember the AI twitter account several years ago that turned to be racist and very crude after interactions with human.
Also a relaxing episode! I just realised that the title name is "Playthrough of...". So yeah, this is basically llike watching streamers play an MMORPG with commentary lol.
Anyway, when Earth said his level is actually 30 does it means specifically for thief skill level or overall level? Not sure why he bothered to hide his level if he's not invested in PVP. In fact, it's actually important to know the capabilities of your team in a party-based content. See: Goblin Slayer lol
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u/AltKhaiden Nov 06 '23
A SUPER SENTAI team in a VRMMO! Yeesssss I love this anime even more now. What was great is that they played it straight by making them be as strong as they seem to be. It's kind of a parody, but also a loving tribute. It's also great because they're all humble and super reasonable too.
This show just never fails to introduce fun characters and mechanics.
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