Replaced Game Review: Stunning Visuals With a Story Problem

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Replaced is a graphically gorgeous new cyberpunk video game with a story problem. Watch my review of Replaced as I break down why the game writing doesn't quite hit the mark, and why you need to pay attention to player motivation when writing games. Follow me online: Facebook https://facebook.com/katclaywriter Twitter https://twitter.com/kat_clay Instagram https://www.instagram.com/katclaywriter/ Website http://katclay.com/ Chapters 00:00 - Overview of Replaced 00:42 - What's Replaced About 01:31 - Philosophy of Nostalgia 02:34 - Gaps in logic and identity 03:16 - Worldbuilding Flaws 03:56 - Dialogue Consistency & Player Motivation 04:58 - Platforming Puzzles & Hack Mechanics 05:49 - Retro Combat Action 06:06 - Final Verdict