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What Roguelike Permadeath Teaches About Starting Over Without Guilt

In a roguelike, dying usually means losing everything. The character, the items, the progress built up over the last forty minutes, all of it disappears the moment health hits zero, and the run starts again from nothing.

SWSam WickfieldOct 13, 2026Games
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A roguelike game over screen with a clear restart option

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