Yes and noI mean, okay; if you're gonna quote dictionary definitions at me, here's one for you.
INSPIRE
a
: to spur on :You must be registered to see the links,You must be registered to see the links
threats don't necessarily inspire people to work
b
: to exert an animating, enlivening, or exalting influence on
was particularly inspired by the Romanticists
When I played DoL, it exerted an animating and enlivening force that motivated and spurred me to create this game. It's true that I haven't played that many text-based games, particularly not recent ones, so perhaps a lot more games than DoL use that gameplay loop and I just haven't played them. But, in the end, DoL is still the one that inspired me.
It's supposed to trigger when you leave sis on the bed naked during the party (the sharing option), but it's possible that it's broken.
English is pretty difficult and explaining why i say yes and no is compilated.
It's tied to the context involving how words are used.
err like you can say this game inspired me to make but that wasn't the information relayed.
Inspired by the likes of Sistersitting and Degrees of Lewdity
This statement will be interpreted that there would be overlap and or similarity's.
Like if people read a game is inspired by lets say dark souls they would expect a dark soul type game. Eg lies of p
I can make more examples but i feel like someone else would be able to explain this better.
I'll end with i'm not trying to one up you, demean you or anything like that.
If i came off as aggressive, it was pure salt from expectations being betrayed.
To qoute a meme:
"My Disappointment Is Immeasurable And My Day Is Ruined"