Ahahaaaa
Control (2019).
Probably my GOTY for 2019, but pirate it–the publisher is pulling some games-industry BS again. Really interesting story, and, while I think a more critical eye could be drawn to how it portrays government power structure and the moral quality it imposes upon it, you can also fly around with telekinesis.
“Comrades, we have converted the remnants of the corrupt feudal priesthood into a glorious beacon of Soviet Space Science! St Basil’s The Soviet Battle Station Konstantin Tsiolkovsky will today wipe out the Capitalist Imperialist core and shine as a red star over our Socialist Future!”
-Yelena Yurievna Gagarina, General Secretary of the USSR and Presidium of the Unified Internationale
Upside-down Kremlin gives me Revolutionary Girl Utena vibes. It’s too bad this’s so fucking lib.
St. Basil’s Cathedral, which is affiliated with the Russian Orthodox church, who canonized the fucking Romanovs.
Vladmir, get in the robot