[Helldivers 2] when using the jetpack, your cape will be burned off near the tips the more you use it (lemmy.world)
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[GTA V] when Lamar makes fun of your hair, if you change it in the next mission he'll either compliment or insult you again (i.imgur.com)
[Sleeping dogs] if you idle in a cab too long an NPC may get in and ask for a ride (i.imgur.com)
[Yakuza: Like a Dragon] You can get a side view in the claw minigame, but only if you pick the corner machine (lemmy.world)
[Horizon forbidden west] Velum hairs (the little hairs that cover your body) are visible on aloys character model (lemmy.world)
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/b0bbdc11-4207-4b0f-b2c5-fda65529f0da.jpeg
[Outer Wilds] The hourglass twins, two planets that share a sandy gravity, act as an hourglass for how much time you have left (lemmy.world)
[Star field] in your ship when traveling, your character and passengers are visible and even doing stuff inside the ship (youtu.be)
[Starfield] In zero-G shooting your gun creates recoil that pushes you back (lemmy.world)
[starfield] the junk bot picks up stuff you drop and then let's out a little beep (packaged-media.redd.it)
[baldurs gate 3] when in hot areas, characters will start sweating (lemmy.world)
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[Witcher 3] you meet a scholar who says he wants to cover the war from the front lines, Gerald tells him “you’ll be killed for your boots” sure enough, you can find him later in a tree with no boots (lemmy.world)
[Witcher 3] if you get off your horse, he will go seek out food and water (www.youtube.com)
[Witcher 3]The sun rises earlier the further north you go (youtu.be)
[Witcher 3] Witcher potions are toxic but witchers can handle them. if you drink too many potions your skin turns pale and your veins blacken (lemmy.world)
You can actually parse out the mystery if you pay close attention (i.imgur.com)
[prey] your skills are learned as knowledge injected into your brain. You get the strength to move heavy objects by learning how to use leverage (i.imgur.com)
[BOTW] if you drop an egg in the Goron hot springs, it will turn into a hard boiled egg (lemmy.world)
[Totk] Blupees actually flee towards nearby caves (lemmy.world)
[Witcher 3] instead of being static, characters eyes have subtle movements (thumbs.gfycat.com)
[Mass Effect 2] The game is set in 2185, and the solar system and planets are actually positioned as they will be in that year (lemmy.world)
[RDR2] If you get into a fist fight, the npcs knuckles become bruised as the fight progresses (lemmy.world)
[Days gone] characters eyes will dilate when indoors or at night, and get smaller in bright light (lemmy.world)
[Deus ex: human revolution] In one mission, if you start a shootout at the police station and you happen to check the news the next day, your face will be plastered on the front page (lemmy.world)
[Kingdom come: deliverance] you cant read at the start of the game, the letters are all jumbled, as you learn they start to fall into place (lemmy.world)
The awesome thing about this is, if you take your time you can parse out the words, being better at reading makes this easier, actually tieing the players ability to read to henrys. This is legitimately one of my favorite games of all time for how immersive little things like this just blow my mind
