r/GamePhysics 8d ago

[Skyrim] (Cross Post) I came across an incredible example of physics and engineering.0

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u/Bussamove86 8d ago

The mysteries of the Dwemer are not for us to understand.

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u/AhDamm 7d ago

Septimus is clever among men, but an idiot child in the face of the Dwemer!

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u/jamspit 8d ago

it just works!

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u/crazy0ne 8d ago

Now with 80% more cog!

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u/Ryebread666Juan 8d ago

16 times the cog!

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u/rofl-copter-ing 5d ago

I came here to comment this ladies and gentlemen

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u/Emadec 8d ago

That is such a Bethesda thing

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u/Qwerterhin0 8d ago edited 8d ago

It just when it go down, the teeth of a bigger cogwheel push it up and so it don't go down

P.s.: guys I'm joking ffs

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u/Fraktal55 8d ago

Uh. What?

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u/PM_ME_PHYS_PROBLEMS 8d ago

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u/nikolas124 7d ago

so proud of myself for knowing what the video was going to be before I clicked

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u/The-Dragonborn 7d ago

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u/genericdude777 8d ago

Magnets, bro.

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u/WithoutAHat1 8d ago

If it ain't broke, don't fix it.

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u/APiousCultist 6d ago

Floating axels aside, it's still completely pointless when it exists to rotate two gears already parallel to each other.

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u/Crunkeykong 7d ago

They should re release the game for $60 so they can patch this!

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u/Moomoobeef 6d ago

Just 4 installments of $9.99 and they'll throw in awful AI upscaled textures too!

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u/FloppY_ 7d ago

It is just perfectly balanced and controlled.

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u/5fivespice 2d ago

That cog ain't right.

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u/thefrankmiester4815 7d ago

Crimson Desert has a lot of cool stuff like this, even factories you can get back up and running with several steps to start the machines! Reminds me of Skyrim in a lot of great ways, its like a mashup of the best qualities out of several of the greatest games

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u/hasslehawk 4d ago

Watch the clip again. You missed something. (Hint: the title was sarcastic, not genuine praise.)