The politics of Redfall - Eurogamer interview
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Why is Arkane still respected? Harvey Smith said this:
Smith recalls completing work on Dishonored 2 at Arkane Lyon and living in Europe during a period where the UK voted for Brexit, right before the US voted for Donald Trump. "I woke up in the middle of the night," Smith says of the US election, "I was on Twitter and I was just watching my friends be like, 'What the fuck is happening?' There was just this crestfallen, defeated, kind of reaction. And that's when I felt it: 'This signals the beginning of something really wild.' This is populism. This is like echoes of earlier times in history." And while all of this goes on in the background, he continues, numerous "horror show" incidents have taken place involving pharmaceutical companies.
Harvey Smith on the politics of Redfall, and how its undead were born from real-life bloodsuckers
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Smith recalls completing work on Dishonored 2 at Arkane Lyon and living in Europe during a period where the UK voted for Brexit, right before the US voted for Donald Trump. "I woke up in the middle of the night," Smith says of the US election, "I was on Twitter and I was just watching my friends be like, 'What the fuck is happening?' There was just this crestfallen, defeated, kind of reaction. And that's when I felt it: 'This signals the beginning of something really wild.' This is populism. This is like echoes of earlier times in history." And while all of this goes on in the background, he continues, numerous "horror show" incidents have taken place involving pharmaceutical companies.
Harvey Smith on the politics of Redfall, and how its undead were born from real-life bloodsuckers
Harvey Smith on the politics of Redfall, and how its undead were born from real-life bloodsuckers
Redfall is a silly game about shooting vampires, but also not. Yes, it's about clearing a town of a supernatural nuisan…
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