![]() ![]() But as it turns out, Square Enix's latest adventure is just too hot to handle for a fair number of PlayStation users, with the game causing consoles to overhead and – in some cases – crash completely (pretty ironic for a game featuring a giant evil fire demon).Īccording to a post on Reddit (via Push Square) this crash takes place during a specific cutscene in the game while playing in the games Graphics mode. You would assume with Final Fantasy 16 being a PS5 exclusive that the game would work almost flawlessly on the Sony system. As long as big-budget games prioritize tech and business, we’ll get more games like Diablo IV, where artistic integrity is nothing more than an arthouse skin pulled tightly over a shallow skeleton.Final Fantasy 16 is very hot right now, so hot that players are dealing with overheating and subsequently crashing PS5 consoles for simply trying to play the game. Movies have a 100-year headstart over games on navigating this balance. ![]() The true center of video game criticism will always be the balance among tech, art, and business. Does Diablo IV’s isometric perspective illustrate that the characters are puppets fighting a war between heaven and hell they have no choice but to wage? Or is it because it was the most efficient way to render hordes of monsters in 1997? Why did they keep that perspective for all four games? Is there a creative reason? Does it speak to the story being told? Or is the answer the same as in 1997 and avoiding the apocalyptic outcry if they ever changed Diablo into an FPS? Hereditary uses dollhouses and miniatures to illustrate how the characters have no agency in the story. ![]() ![]() The Witch and Hereditary use horror tropes like witches and cults as a lens to examine complex ideas like religious isolation and generational trauma. ![]()
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