![]() Games that provide internal logic and consistency are probably, in the very basic sense, competent. “You’ll survive as long as you don’t play like an asshole,” I said.Īnd that seems to be a relatively foolproof rubric by which to judge most mainstream games. “Yeah, the first one wasn’t very hard, either,” replied Reed. ![]() I mentioned that after three levels, I still hadn’t managed to get the protagonist, Jack Slate, or his canine partner, Shadow, killed. Specifically, I was talking with my friend Reed about videogames, and I mentioned that I was playing the new Dead to Rights - less a sequel to the original, and more a reimagining, perhaps in the vein of Prince of Persia: the characters and the setting might be the same, but there shouldn’t be any expectation of narrative continuity. ![]() A few days ago, I was crushing beers at Shenanigans, a restaurant-cum-watering-hole in Sewanee, Tennessee, home of my alma mater, The University of the South.
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