Shareef fights his way among the vikings, samurai, and knights to show that Ubisoft's melee combat action game has a surprising depth of diversity to it. Unfortunately, it's tucked away a bit.
#GamingLooksGood 28: Mafia III pt4 w/ Lead Writer Bill Harms
The 4th and final Mafia 3 video features lead writer Bill Harms, and we have a great time talking about narrative driving gameplay, relating to a character of color, and the difficulty of maintaining the virulent racism of the 60s in the game.
#GamingLooksGood 27: Mafia III pt 3
Shareef talks about Father James as the center of morality, segregation, drunk Irish stereotype, and the connection between McCall / Harris / Dupree case and modern times. What a game!
#GamingLooksGood 24: Deus Ex Mankind Divided
The newest Deus Ex game featured heavy terms like apartheid all over the marketing. Sadly, they weren't treated with the respect they deserve.
#GamingLooksGood 23: The Division
Shareef hops back on the 161 from Paterson, NJ to NYC to check out Tom Clancy's latest military shooter. He discusses default whiteness in character creators, a good way to handle homosexuality in games, and how Larae Barrett represents a POC role that is sorely needed in more video games.
