How "Lore" Kills Games

Please for the love of god there’s a reason why there’s quotation marks in the title. ——————————————————————————— Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @ratattalks   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK OUT STOP KILLING GAMES HERE: https://www.stopkillinggames.com/ LIST OF GAMES I RECOMMEND: https://pastebin.com/Jcnxegks -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- YouTubers Referenced in This Video NotRealName NotAtAll:    / @notrealnamenotatall2476   Dawko:    / @dawko   I also stole the poopoo monster joke from WickedWiz    / @wickedwiz   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub-6-figure Horror/Indie Gaming YouTuber Recommendations (all of these dudes cover some great horror content and can help you find your next gaming community or video to eat to): Shadow:    / @shadowtheaxolotl   Green Links:    / @greenlinksyt   Uri Clarke:    / @uriclarke   Scuti:    / @scuti-arc   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a video discussing the issues with the 'lore' heavy writing style that has become prevalent in the indie horror space, particularly within the world of Mascot Horror, though it does exist elsewhere. I'll be taking a look at and giving brief reviews of Five Nights at Freddys, Hello Neighbor and Garten of Banban, whilst trying to suggest how we can as a community look to push for higher standards across the world of gaming narratives. If nothing else this should make for decent background noise to game or sleep to lol ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Chapters 00:00 Intro 03:26 The Attention Economy 07:46 A Tale of Two FNAFs 20:05 Hello Content 25:46 Jumbo Josh's Wild Ride 30:20 How Lore Kills Games 37:30 Epilogue ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music Persona 3 OST - Iwatodai Dorm Chill Denis - October Haley Heynderickx - The Bug Collector (Piano Cover by Krichin) Dark Souls 2 OST - Majula No I'm Not a Human OST - Day Theme Undertale OST - Sans Club Penguin Pizza Parlour Music ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Generic Tags Horror, Mascot Horror, FNAF, Hello Neighbor, Garten of Banban, Dark Souls, Video Essay, Gaming, Sleep, Lore, Ratat, Security Breach, Secret of The Mimic, Hello Neighbor 3, Stop Killing Games