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Tag: story-driven games

  • Why “Detroit: Become Human” is the Most Intense Video Game I’ve Played So Far

    Why “Detroit: Become Human” is the Most Intense Video Game I’ve Played So Far

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    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.

  • A Look at the Telltale Games I’ve Played So Far

    A Look at the Telltale Games I’ve Played So Far

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    I love video games with strong stories. It’s why I got into games in the first place — role-playing games like Dragon Age: Origins were my original obsession. Within a couple of years of starting to play video games (as an adult — late bloomer!), I heard about Telltale Games, a studio that created story-driven games…

  • Moving Past Violence in Video Games

    Moving Past Violence in Video Games

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    I’ve been playing Uncharted 4 this past week, and one of the most enjoyable things about it so far has been the focus on fresh types of gameplay. Not that stealth and navigation is all that innovative in general, but after playing shooter after shooter, I’ve loved stepping into the boots of Nathan Drake, a man now happily…