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17 0 ReplyThe thing is, though that there's no successful pushes, so the numbers stays at zero, taunting him more
8 0 Reply5 1 ReplyGamer Sisyphus keeps grinding without being tempted to pay $20 for a ligher boulder with RGB.
12 0 ReplyHe now has to pay a recurring subscription fee to be allowed to push that rock. Also missing a day would reset his winning streak.
21 0 ReplyGot to show some love to Bouldy
40 1 Reply28 0 Replywow the tweet gotta be a rip off of this
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In some version of the myth they actually put an exit back to the living world up there. Sisyphus in life tried to cheat death (even succeeded for a bit) which is part of why he wound up in Tartarus. He could stop pushing the rock any time he wanted, but it would mean giving up on escape.
66 0 ReplyThis is a pretty good detail. Makes the story a lot more interesting, and deep.
32 0 ReplyIt feels torturous though. Like he’s just being greedy now instead of being tortured.
Meant to say less torturous.
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The secret trick is that each sticker makes it slightly bigger and heavier.
13 0 ReplyHow bout if the owner of the mountain throws him a pizza party once a couple of months.
27 0 ReplyThere actually is a Sisyphus game that has this. You push a boulder up a hill filled with obstacles and can unlock new skins for the boulder.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2904890/The_Game_of_Sisyphus/
29 0 ReplyI raise you Rock of Ages . The first one is cool, the second game is amazing, with coop n'stuff. It's basically "what if Sisyphus got pissed"
Edit: of course you get different skins for the rock
20 0 ReplyHow did I not know they made a sequel?!
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A roguelite with metaprogression?
I'm in
37 1 ReplyThere’s an iPhone game that’s basically this (called Sisyphus). I got bored pretty quick though.
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Someone made this Sisyphus idle game some time ago. (It doesn't work well on mobile devices)
15 0 ReplyThere is also a Sisyphus game on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/2904890/The_Game_of_Sisyphus/
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It's fun to let the rock roll down each time a little different!
2 0 Replyi get an infinite supply of stickers at work. they lose their luster in about a minute
9 0 ReplyNot if you work hard for each
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Dude needs 11 pieces of flair on his rock.
4 0 Replyadd different unlockable rocks and micro transactions and you've got Sisyphus Impact
4 0 Replystrong "Orphan Crushing Machine" vibes
I love it !
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