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Some Screenshots Showing Why Conception II is Awkwardly Hilarious

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Some Screenshots Showing Why Conception II is Awkwardly Hilarious Last year, I purchased Conception II after picking up the free demo cause I enjoyed the dungeon crawling and the characters seemed like they could be interesting. While I will be writing a full review soon (35+ hours in and Ive still got over four dungeons to conquer), I wanted to touch on how awkward and hilarious this game can be, because over the past 35 hours, I can safely say its been one of the stranger games Ive played (which, lets be real here, is saying a lot in the JRPG genre). As this is my first proper dating sim, some of the overtly flirtatious and creepy dialogue caught me off guard and has mad me laugh just as many times as its made me cringe. Using screenshots to preview some of these, here is a summary of some of the awkward moments you can expect to find if you play Conception II: Children of the Seven Stars. Note: some minor spoilers are ahead, so proceed at your own risk! The Girls are Unintentionally...

Stockpiling Do you Know When How Why

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Stockpiling Do you Know When How Why *Edit After reading around this morning, I saw that Markco posted about "dog-piling", and that falls along jumping in and around markets. If you havent read his post, go chickity-check it out. Stockpiling. Its something that most of us do at one time or another. But do you really know when to do it? How to do it? Or why you do it? Do you even realize that you do it? We all know the Darkmoon Faire is happening right now. If you dont, then you probably arent a Scribe. I am going to use this as an example...most specifically, volatile life. But I will get back to this in a bit. First I want to hit on market fluctuation. See the pic above? Yeah. Low server is 2ish and high server is 14ish gold. A little bit of a difference there? Volatile life ferr shur. Lets get back to Stockpiling then come back to this "snowfall" screen. If you ever "stockpiled" for the Faire, then you either A.) have been watching the herb markets (prob...