The problem of travel at this particular moment is not too many people traveling in general, it is too many people wanting to experience the exact same thing because they all went to the same websites and read the same reviews. More often than not, a good holiday lies in ignoring the noise and striking out on your own. Jennings travels to Positano and has an awful time, all thanks to being suckered in by the algorithms. So to be vacuumed, expelled, and then re-vacuumed and re-expelled just because I am too lazy to sort creature from waste in the real world - might it be that the game is encouraging me to interrogate my own behaviour?įor Vox, Rebecca Jennings wrote about The Instagram capital of the world being the worst place to be. And efficient! But think about this: the vacuum you're given in Slime Rancher 2 is cute, but it's also absolutely gun-like, which makes me think that the experience of being vacuumed up in the first place might not be completely delightful. A classic Donlan joint contemplating a game about happy jellies through the lens of a turkey farm and a book on capitalism and consumption. Over on Eurogamer, Christian Donlan reckons Slime Rancher 2 is glorious and ghastly. Before you announce your exit, let's read this week's best writing about games (and game related things).

Sundays are for slapping your knees and saying 'Right!' just before you leave. The Sunday Papers is our weekly roundup of great writing about (mostly) videogames from across the web.

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