ONE WRONG THING: The Hand of Fate
Why it’s wrong to kill the player character in The Hand of Fate.
Posts by Tag / TOPIC: Incoherent Design (2)
Mirror's Edge: What Went Wrong and Why
Mirror’s Edge is a Bad Good Game. The foundation is solid: players take the role of Faith, a genuinely badass woman with a non-exploitative, unconventionally beautiful design whose motivations revolve around survival and protecting her sister. Faith parkours her way around an unnamed city of bright colors and austere beauty, and is trained in a variety of disarm techniques should she encounter armed attackers she can’t simply outrun. Sounds good, right?