What are some kafkaesque games?
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What are some kafkaesque games?
no meat-touching, ma'am
>>332422947
>kafkaesque
Pathological?
>>332422996
Well, I guess I didn't need to open this thread.
Have you guys read Kafka on the Shore by Murakami? What a weird book.
Papers Please
Police Quest 1, the game where your ass will be handed to you if you don't follow every single step of proper police bureaucratic and policy procedure. It's strangely engaging and fun, but more actiony than anything Kafka, obviously.
You can transform into a repulsive wolf man in World of Warcraft...
All video games are Kafkaesque in that they are largely pointless exercises in applying complex rules that ultimately mean nothing and deeply damage the individual psyche.
>>332424145
what i never understood was that kid was supposed to be a geeky nerd: shouldnt he have understood the joke? it wasnt a funny joke but he just sat there like an idiot going 'omg y..you too'
>>332424556
>All video games are Kafkaesque in that they are largely pointless exercises in applying complex rules that ultimately mean nothing and deeply damage the individual psyche.
/Thread
>>332423615
Only thing i read by Murakami was Norwegian Wood
>>332422947
Thief: Gold and Thief 2
Grim Fandango
>>332422947
Bad Mojo
Resident Evil 2
>>332422947
Life.
I always found the word kafkaesque to be pretentious
