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Reader Discussion: Quick Time Events: Love 'em? Hate 'em?
One of the most prominent features in modern video games is the quick time event. These are interactive cinematics that require precise timing to progress through. We at Game Informer want to know what you think about these elements. Do they add to the story, or are they just meaningless add-ons? What games did them right, and what games could have gone without?

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