@chunes@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 10 days agoHave you ever cried because of a video game?message-square306fedilinkarrow-up1240arrow-down13
arrow-up1237arrow-down1message-squareHave you ever cried because of a video game?@chunes@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 10 days agomessage-square306fedilink
minus-square@beejboytyson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink10•9 days agoMan that’s a lot of crying during video games. “Honey are you alright? I heard you crying again?” “This game fucking rocks!!!”
minus-square@TheOakTree@lemmy.ziplinkfedilink8•9 days agoMovies don’t hit me as hard, but the medium that is video games really sells the rough moments for me. Maybe it’s something about being responsible for moving the narrative that makes me connect with video game characters.
minus-square@beejboytyson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•9 days agoIt’s the control. You ARE the Character to a lesser extent. That’s why it’s so hard to make a video game movie.
Man that’s a lot of crying during video games. “Honey are you alright? I heard you crying again?”
“This game fucking rocks!!!”
Movies don’t hit me as hard, but the medium that is video games really sells the rough moments for me. Maybe it’s something about being responsible for moving the narrative that makes me connect with video game characters.
It’s the control. You ARE the Character to a lesser extent. That’s why it’s so hard to make a video game movie.