Last week I finished playing the Quantic Dream video game Detroit: Become Human, and it was quite a ride. I've already written about what an intense game it was, but now I just want to share my personal experience with this game. Which means a spoiler-filled recap of my decisions, and where things went awry --… Continue reading My “Detroit: Become Human” Story
Detroit: Become Human is the narrative adventure I've been waiting for. I didn't realize it -- I've just always loved story-driven games with great characters, and fictional worlds where I can make decisions that have realistic consequences. With Detroit, David Cage and Quantic Dream have somehow perfected that recipe to craft the most intense decision-based game I've ever played. In… Continue reading Why “Detroit: Become Human” is the Most Intense Video Game I’ve Played So Far
It took a few episodes, but the Fox show Almost Human has totally won me over. The premise is simple: In the near future, every police officer has an android partner. That had me intrigued from the start, but I wasn't instantly hooked. Early on, I was skeptical about the lead character, John Kennex (Karl Urban)… Continue reading “Almost Human”: The Sci-Fi Frankenstein Idea
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