Top 10 bizarre game plots

Posted on Tuesday, August 08 2006 @ 7:21 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Confused by Katamari? Dazed by DoA? Stunned by Shenmue? We take a trip through some of the weirdest plotlines ever to grace a computer game and ask - are games developers insane?

"When you went into school after your marathon Jet Set Willy sessions you’d happily relate to each other your brilliant adventures and ponder about the meaning of why once you’d entered the attic you could never leave. Also, why exactly did this game have "If I were a Rich Man" as its theme tune? Was it that rich people employ cleaners to sort out the post-party detritus? Answers on a post card please. The ultimate odd factor for this game was that it actually couldn’t be completed without hacks, and if that’s not odd I don’t know what is. "

Check it out over at Bit Tech.

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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