Video Game Dystopias
Hello friends, join me on this video essay exploring dystopian settings in video games and their effect on the games story and the players choices. Featuring such games as: Cyberpunk 2077, Wolfenstein 2, Beholder, Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Outer Worlds and We Happy Few. Socials: Twitter (I'm not calling it X): https://x.com/BirdFace20 Discord: / discord Blusky: https://bsky.app/profile/birdface46.b... 00:00 Introduction 01:08 Chapter 1: Who Cares 01:51 Chapter 2: We Happy Few 06:04 Chapter 3: Cyberpunk 2077 10:56 Chapter 4: The Outer Worlds 13:26 Chapter 5: Mirror's Edge 16:31 Chapter 6: Effect On Story 21:11 Chapter 7: The Morality Angle 23:52 Chapter 8: Beholding Poor Choices 27:08 I'm Free!!!

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The Greatest Game Mechanic | The Nemesis System

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Why Mirror's Edge Catalyst Was So Disappointing

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There's Something Wrong with Cyberpunk’s TV Shows

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Why Games Purged Real-world Weapons

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Why We Happy Few's DLCs Make It Even Darker

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Ranking every FIXER in Cyberpunk 2077

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They Don't Want You To Own Your Games

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Modern Games Don’t Know How to Shut Up

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The Two Extremes Ruining Game Design

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Is The Cyberpunk We Got Better Than The Cyberpunk We Were Promised?

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Cyberpunk 2077's Best (& Worst) Companies to Work For

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The Day Video Games Were Ruined Forever

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Why V works and the Sole Survivor doesn't

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The Crime Game AAA Won't Give You

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What is the Cost of Living in Night City?

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Was It Good? - Mirror's Edge

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Why Old Games are Better Than New Games

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The History And Evolution Of VR

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The Kind of War AAA Gaming Won't Show You

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