Quote Originally Posted by Tubercular Ox View Post
Rich is looking at his chosen monster and wants an excuse for it to use its lightest attack instead of its hardest one, because it is not a punch and would hit farther than its actual punch would, if physics were allowed to apply. So he invents a hit-the-lightest game, and the monster uses the attack with the most leverage instead of the most damage, which creates good visuals for a monster in the dark.

Please accept this as just a story and not an attempt to persuade you of anything other than the ability to tell multiple stories.
Ok, but... youre wrong. Just, flat out wrong. We already know what Rich's goal with the Tower Scene was because he told us as much: he wanted to demonstrate that the MITD was in fact capable of living up to the hype that Xykon had for it.