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Why do martial arts games favor ornate move names like "Eighteen Dragon-Subduing Palms," while Western medieval knight games use names as plain as instruction manuals?
为什么武侠游戏招式名爱用 「 降龙十八掌 」 式的华丽辞藻, 而西方中世纪骑士游戏招式却朴素得像说明书?
ThreadEast first recorded "Why do martial arts games favor ornate move names like "Eighteen Dragon-Subduing Palms," while Western medieval knight games use names as plain as instruction manuals?" on Aug 11, 2026, 8:54 PM CST. It has been observed on Zhihu Hot List, with less than one hour between the first and latest recorded appearances.
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