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[–] f3nyx@lemmy.ml 30 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Ah, the researchers finally got around to playing Expedition 33 huh?

Jokes aside, isn't this also a phenomenon with finishing books and TV shows?

[–] reagansrottencorpse@lemmy.ml 1 points 22 hours ago

I distinctly remember the depression people who loved the first avatar movies were in after it ended. There was even a forum for them.

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 8 points 1 day ago

Jokes aside, isn’t this also a phenomenon with finishing books and TV shows?

I've had the same thought. When I finish a really good, lengthy, book it feels similar to when you lose touch with friends.