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"Breaks my immersion" (slrpnk.net)
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[–] [email protected] 28 points 4 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

If you're "immersion" can be broken by playing as someone who's not a carbon copy of yourself, you may be lacking some brain matter.

Edit: If you think I'm joking, Mirror Neurons are the part of the brain that manages empathy and "learning by example".