Post by: u/supernova9267
Walkabout Mini Golf is a VR game that somehow gave me hope for online games, especially in VR. One thing I don’t understand is how WMG is one of the only VR games whose player base isn’t as toxic as the vat of acid the Joker jumped into. It’s a night and day difference compared to games like HyperDash, a fast-paced competitive shooter whose lobbies are mostly filled with bigots and children. I don’t have any problems playing with 9-12 year olds, and I’m not going to bully someone for JUST being a kid. That’s stupid. But I guess that’s just par for the course with any free-to-play game. Still, WMG still has some bad eggs, without a doubt. My first ever online game in WMG was a peaceful casual game with a dude who was a father living all the way in Europe. Not everyone in WMG or any game is going to be this nice, and the internet as a whole, with its 5+ billion users, leads to almost endless possibilities (some better than others, lol).
wfriedma: It’s because you are stuck on a course with someone 1 on 1 with no buffer person or teammates. It makes for people being very polite. Otherwise you have to be aggressive and stay aggressive for like 20 minutes with someone you’ve pissed off. It’s too stressful to do when no behind a keyboard or teammates to verbally high five with