Sometimes the quest takes days of playtime, as inBaldur’s Gate 3.

Sometimes it takes less than an hour, as in the original Destiny.

Or do you go with all of them?

Concept artwork of an urban area in Nightingale with huge pylons conduction electricity above the rooftops and a domed building in the distance

Are you just basically a Realmwalker for the highest bidder, right?

Oh, you’ve got a recipe for a spell that I want?

Well then I’m going to do your dirty work.

A character in Nightingale observes a grand vista.

Or you’ve got a noble cause I that I agree with, I’m going to help you.

So it creates that storytelling opportunity for us, and then gives people a social space."

It feels like everything’s based on needs and urgency and stuff."

Nightingale screenshot

“That way, it’s consistent,” Flynn went on.

Perhaps it could have worked like a grander, steampunk incarnation ofWe Happy Few’s ball-tripping BrexitLand.

I’m not sure what it would look like - that’s kind of the appeal.