From Cormac McCarthy's The Road to Mad Max, artists have often used a post-armageddon world to explore humankind's nature. While interactive entertainment is still an emergent medium, the Fallout series has used an end of the world scenario to probe into existential matters typically left untouched in gaming. Recent release Borderlands, may not ponder on the savage nature of man, but its bleak setting makes a remarkable backdrop first-person shooter/role playing game hybrid. The title also toys with a player's drive for self-preservation, consistently pitting gamers against a parade of fearsome opponents.
This sounds awesome. This afternoon, Genvid Entertainment announced two, all-new interactive streaming series at San Diego-Comic Con: DC Heroes United and Borderlands EchoVision Live.
GF365: "Most games are not perfect and that may be because of a character or an enemy. Here are 10 mediocre bosses in great games."
The Pursuer from Dark Spuls 2 was great, I think the author just sucks at games.
TheGamer Writes "I don't think my most controversial video game take should be that controversial, but it is. I'm a video game journalist, so you know I have some bad takes in this broken down serotonin factory I call a brain, but here's one opinion that receives universal pushback: I don't like video game music."