I met Max Barnyard ages ago. He's a cool dude and makes cool videos. I was going to write a Half-Life 2 piece today, but something came up, and I thought that hey, you might like to watch Max's video while you wait.
Most discussion about superhero video games revolves around the same few boring superheroes. People want to be Superman. They want to be Wolverine. They want to be Batman. Everyone wants to be the most popular and least interesting superheroes in comic books. Enough, I say! There's only one superhero we absolutely need to play, and she's Rogue.
I do not relish the thought of academia, through few faults of its own. We're just not that compatible. What I want to do and what it wants to do fits on a Venn diagram with "philosophy" as our only area of overlap. I mention this because I think I've figured out something about games, you see, and I'd like to name it and write about it and hopefully have it become an accepted subject of discussion in video games, because… because…
Wow! GameXplain has posted a 2 hour, 6 minute, 13 second in-depth exploration of all of the footage we have so far of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, which is pretty cool. I'm going through it now, and while some of it sticks out to me as over-analysis (gut feeling: those lights in the Temple of Resurrection are intended to mimic constellations, not computer chips), it's super entertaining and highlighting a few things I hadn't even noticed.
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Goooooood morning, Kotaku! It is I, your incredible weekend guest editor, Doc! Got a load of stuff planned for you today, including articles about the best X-Man, Why I should be given control of Duke Nukem, and a bunch of other stuff.
Today's selection of articles from Kotaku's reader-run community: What I Found In No Man's Sky • Discussion: Thoughts On Micro-Transactions And DLC • Hot Take: Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trilogy (3DS eShop)
