Sunday, October 20, 2013

News::The Stanley Parable Review | Digital Chumps

Surprise is a terribly underrated response. Briefly consider how it's often deployed in interactive entertainment and you might conclude games gave up on intentionally threatening the player's expectations over a decade ago. Games may be willing to exhibit a fleeting moment of objective shock, but outside of Metal Gear Solid few have the confidence to repeatedly eject the players brain onto the ceiling. You only find John Romero's head on a stick once.



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