I'm in the same boat. Read about the game, it looked awesome, so I bought it. I'm a ways into it, and I think it's one of the best games I've ever played. I'm 30, and I haven't felt like this about a game since I was a kid playing Ocarina of Time. The sense of mystery and discovery is fantastic. Phil Fish might be a…

So nerdy, but when I was younger I actually had a dream that this was the next Trek series. I remember watching the whole opening credits sequence and everything. I woke up thinking "Yeah, I'd watch that." I still think it's not a bad idea. It gives the people who want "gritty" scifi what they want, while still living…

This is totally right. Video games fit all the criteria: an emerging art form still snubbed by the highbrow. Big with kids. Struggles of good vs evil. Our new heroes will probably eventually emerge from software.

Actually it IS the Cable companies who put the commercials on. I used to work for the Comcast ad division. What happens is, a company wants to advertise on TV. Comcast works out with them what channels would target their market the best. (Tampons on Lifetime and E!, to give an obvious example.) They then insert the…

Seriously, do a quick wikipedia search for "olive skin." It basically just means you aren't pale/"ginger." My skin tone is usually referred to as olive, and I'm a white dude. Katniss is from Apalachia, and yes, her sister is pale and blonde. What about that says she isn't white? Jennifer Lawrence is an awesome…

Apparently he's... filming a PS1-era FMV cutscene?

Apparently he's... filming a PS1-era FMV cutscene?

@Balmut: Exactly. I've beaten that game so many times, and I would STILL buy a nice HD remake of it.

@FartyMcPooPants: So obvious. So logical. I love this answer.

It's an action-packed trailer, sure, but to me there's nothing "exciting" about a bunch of random events with no meaning. It was like a seizure set to J-rock.