Emotion in games continues to be a big topic, and Gavmoffat found it in the unlikeliest of places – KK Slider’s heartwarming performances each Saturday night in Animal Crossing. He argues that the subtle moments in games are just as powerful as the grand emotional dramas developers so often include.
Finally, Square Enix was recently slapped on the wrist for a misleading Final Fantasy XIII advert that used PS3 footage, despite advertising the Xbox 360 version. Duncan Stewart admits that he lodged the complaint. Did Square-Enix mislead viewers by showing identical footage at a higher resolution? Thom Dinsdale has joined the debate in his latest keynote.
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