The Game is Already Over

All the monsters in this dungeon's corridor are lifeless; each level's doors have been unlocked. What's the point of playing a game that is already over?

(SPOILER WARNING)

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I created this longer game poem to explore the dread of revisiting games from happier times. I also wanted to remind us to let go of memories and past loves that hold us back, regardless of whether they are painful or joyful.