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 i've been playing genshin impact for years now. the amount of hours i've spent logged into that game is truly  immeasurable, and i'm proud to say i am a f2p player, not a single euro went into my account. if you know something about gatcha games, you know that means you gotta play for so many hours to get shit done, so i know this game thru and thru. i love it. but it's also so annoying and frustrating sometimes, and on purpose too, because they obviously want you to go the easy rout and buy the things you need to win. well genshin is famously known for copying the concept of the game of  legend of zelda: breath of the wild. because i knew this, when faced with the decision: should i buy hello kitty adventure or botw , i assumed i was gonna enjoy zelda more because i already know i love genshin . now because genshin exists and it wasn't sued and shut down, i thought when people said they copied zelda they meant it had similar dynamics, the same way every sin...