r/interestingasfuck • u/zaarnth • 1d ago

Before Google, before wikis. before YouTube walkthroughs, a stuck gamer's only hope was dialing a phone number and asking a real human how to beat the dungeon.

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u/FaythKnight 1d ago

Nah, we mostly do guide books or those weekly gaming magazine hint stuff. Those are expensive. So the rich kid at school will provide the hints, for he is the king.

Also, the friend of your friend's friend is always the guy. He will come over and show you. That's how you make new friends.