system shock 2

  • It’s Chess Meets Hamlet

    It’s Chess Meets Hamlet

    Briefly: “It’s chess meets Hamlet. OK, maybe not Hamlet. But it’s a start.” Ken Levine, of BioShock and System Shock 2 fame, wrote an interesting review of Shadow of Mordor this week in which he praises its novel ability to tell stories that players “build for themselves simply by playing the game.” Read it over…