I’m pretty excited for Going Rogue. Part of that is kind of inevitable — I write a column about City of Heroes, I’ve tried to make a clear point that I’m a fan of comics in general, and quite honestly right now I’m in a bit of a video game drought and could use something new. But there’s more to it than that, and it goes right back to my love of BioWare and the motivation to do speed runs of Silent Hill 2 just to see all of the various endings available.
What I’m getting at here is that I’m a big fan of any game that offers me morality or lets the game shift depending on my choices. So when Going Rogue had its two factions explained, I sat up and took notice, because the morals at play are certainly not black and white. No, they’re grey and gray — if not closer to blue and orange — and that led to the inspiration for what I believe to be two of my most popular columns. And wouldn’t you know it, even with both columns written, there’s still more to be said.
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