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While playing Persona 4 tonight, I realized something that was quite shocking: I actually cared about the story. I don't remember the last time I cared about a game's story. Wait, actually I do. It was Shadow of the Colossus. I don't think I even cared about the story in Persona 3; I just wanted to get to the top of Tartarus.

What makes Persona 4's story so compelling? Part of it is what I'd like to call 'Epic Fatigue.' It's when you're tired of all these games with epic albeit generic stories… Continue

Inspired by Ben's forum post about the negatives of writing game reviews here, I made my own list from my own experience.

1. Writing negative reviews -- While writing negative reviews is actually easier than writing positive reviews for me (it's hard to tone down the hype about a game I enjoy), it certainly makes me feel guilty. No one really wants to make a bad game and I'm sure developer

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