AG writes: "War is hell. I'll let that sink in. The fact that war is one of the most horrific and terrifying situations that a human being can find him or herself in is something that tends to get lost in the transition from reality to the spectacle and excitement world of videogames. When the normal interpretation of a battlefield tends to fall down to a single soldier bringing death on a scale usually reserved for Biblical events and natural disasters, it's easy to forget that what is in fact being represented is the time-honoured tradition of sending hordes of young men out into the wilderness to slaughter one another in the name of peace or some other epithet."
From rogue-likes to the newer Souls series, there's a solid subsection of games that are purposefully difficult to a mind-boggling, controller-throwing degree. In recent months we've of course received Dark Souls III, but that's not the only new game that will test your perseverance and punish you for making the slightest mistake.
no Ninja gaiden black or Ninja gaiden 2 (x360 version)?... also Demon Sousl >dark souls ..
Hardcore Gamer - This week’s Humble Bundle focuses on the work of Bohemia Interactive.
Nissan USA’s Twitter account goofed up by believing that a couple of screenshots from (the admittedly gorgeous) Driveclub were real-life photographs. And although their tweet was a cover for their own mistake, it is also partially the truth: video games have been getting increasingly realistic. There have been quite a few other instances of games being mistaken for real life content, in some rather more serious situations. So in this list, we take a look at some of the few times games were mistaken for real life.
Lol and these are the people who are giving us news the human race are hopeless
Funny stuff and im glad these weren't blocked behind 5 different pages.