There’s a condition spreading rather like wildfire in the gaming medium – and no, it’s not a strain of the influenza. The latest game to fall prey to this affliction is Obsidian’s Alpha Protocol:
“Michael Thornton is you. He’s been specifically designed as a blank canvas; a host for your own personality and playing style.”1
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By Martyn Zachary
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Posted in Rogue Solutions
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Also tagged Alpha Protocol, Avatars, Customization, Dmitri Williams, Leigh Alexander, Mass Effect, Obsidian, Origination, Relatability, Transformation, Understandability
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