October 2012
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Why isn't Forza Horizon shit?
The odd thing about Forza Horizon is that despite committing three of my personal Driving Game Cardinal Sins it actually manages to be really quite excellent.
The narrative. I mean, seriously. It’s a racing game. Why on earth would I want a narrative infused into it? Even if it were a genuinely compelling and well produced narrative I’d remain dubious. But it’s not, obviously –...
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Red pill blue pill and all that bollocks
But when you think about it, which is the lie?
The fears, hates, resentment and dread you feel when you’re in the grip of depression? Or the way on which you can let it all flow over you when you’re not?
Ultimately all you can do is remain mindful that both, equally, could be a deception. Or both, equally, could be the truth. It’s only if you subscribe resolutely to one or...
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