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Agreed, and this goes waaaaaay beyond just mere online review journalism too. Even textbooks for game engines are now cluttered to the brim with self-important
by ffn 11y ago
Agreed, and this goes waaaaaay beyond just mere online review journalism too. Even textbooks for game engines are now cluttered to the brim with self-important lessons on "objective morality" and even "serving social justice" (e.g. Gibbon's Intro to Game Design for Unity). It's just amazing how, despite all the improvement in the medium, game-writing has actually become worse than it was in the days of just forum posters writing guides, faqs, and reviews on GameFAQs.
- unixhero 11y agoYet there are still brilliant writers out there. Although I am unsure of where all of this narrative comes from, it's so good it nearly brought a tear to my eye: Nuclear Fruits https://youtube.com/watch?v=15dxuAbTC0A&itct=CBQQpDAYBSITCJSgy_T20MgCFckPDQodP5YMjDIGcmVsbWZ1SPyb5KT-1qGShQE%3D https://youtube.com/watch?v=15dxuAbTC0A&itct=CBQQpDAYBSITCJS... Origins of open worlds: https://youtube.com/watch?v=EdV_2svrDVc&itct=CB0QpDAYAiITCK_tu8H30MgCFcnPHQod96sN-DIGcmVsbWZ1SJ7b2-37i4Sl-AE%3D https://youtube.com/watch?v=EdV_2svrDVc&itct=CB0QpDAYAiITCK_... I highly recommend watching all his feature videos.