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>forgot how old i was, but i had pokemon diamond
>playing through it pretty smoothly
>get past galactic headquarters before you go to mt. cornet
>had no idea that you were supposed to go there first
>think i could go to sunnyshore now
>still has a "blackout"
>think the next part is to find that one lady's key in the resort
>spent months and months looking for it
>eventually get a strategy guide to help me
>skim through it
>read about a part getting cresselia
>go to the port city (forgot the name)
>keep talking to the people to see if they'll let me go
>try everything to see if they let me
>eventually the final resort comes resetting the game i also traded my starter so i wanted to anyway
>play through the game AGAIN and get back to the city thinking i skipped past the part where you could get it
>BOY WAS I WRONG
>read through the book more closely and discover the term "post-game content"
>rage at myself for being so stupid
>read through the guide in it's entirety and figure out how to get through mt. cornet
>beat team galactic, catch dialga, beat 8th gym ect.
>get stuck on the elite four for a good 8 months
>it took me a year and two months to beat pokemon diamond