Dealing with burnout....
I was at the end of my rope and was going to cut it and walk away. I was conflicted and felt I would be abandoning something I have worked hard on. No, not the game, our guild. All the ups and downs, ...
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Ditto on the burnout feeling. I started to feel this a few months ago, so I cut out one facet of my gameplay.
Arena climbing started to feel more like a job than being “fun”. I reminded myself games are supposed to be fun, not endless stress and monotony. So I started shooting for top 20-50 instead of first every day, and it has worked wonders. Let’s me focus on GA, TW, and TB (which I find fun), and now I can climb at my leisure and not stress to claim first daily.
TL;DR burnout happens. Focus on what aspects of the game you find fun, and cut back on the others. Remember it’s a game, and don’t fall victim to the sunken cost fallacy.
Arena climbing started to feel more like a job than being “fun”. I reminded myself games are supposed to be fun, not endless stress and monotony. So I started shooting for top 20-50 instead of first every day, and it has worked wonders. Let’s me focus on GA, TW, and TB (which I find fun), and now I can climb at my leisure and not stress to claim first daily.
TL;DR burnout happens. Focus on what aspects of the game you find fun, and cut back on the others. Remember it’s a game, and don’t fall victim to the sunken cost fallacy.
