lived through this in realtime when i started writing about games and it was infuriating. there was a strain of us games writing and writers obsessed with the nes and megaman and metroid and there was no room (outside of mags like edge) for anything else.

Metaphor refantazio became my goty the moment it let me skateboard on a sword

Someone should make a video game about jumping in a 3D environment feels like it’ll be a hit