When I was a little kid, every now and then I would go with my parents to the local wave pool to swim.
Year: 2021
With the challenge finally behind us, all frustration and anger from before often seems forgiven and forgotten. This is because we are experts in self-deception.
I want to say a lot about Terra Nil, a reverse city builder. It is just a pixilated game, but it stands for so much more.
Complex AI systems are standard in modern video game entertainment, and AI-controlled bots now even give the appearance of acting completely autonomously. But the AI photo rating mechanics of some video games I consider to be pure magic!
Real vacation flair only comes up in very few games. One exception is Leysure Island in The Touryst.
If you want to survive in the shark tank of video game lovers, you need good taste. And games outside the mainstream that testify to that. But what if you’re wrong?
Political issues in video games have been a point of contention among gamers for years. Some publishers therefore regularly distance themselves from the content of their games in a mantra-like manner. They reject any political interpretation so as not to alienate any groups of buyers. Is that necessary? And how could it be better?