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[–] 200fifty@awful.systems 11 points 4 months ago (2 children)

ngl his stuff always felt a bit cynical to me, in that it seemed to exist more to say "look, video games can have a deep message!" than it did to just have such a message in the first place. Like it existed more to gesture at the concept of meaningfulness rather than to be meaningful itself.

[–] luciole@beehaw.org 9 points 4 months ago

Yeah in retrospect I see what you mean.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 8 points 4 months ago

always great* when someone does something that sucks so much it makes his previous work suck retrospectively