- "Shh. I'm playing," I tell her. "Yoshi's eaten four gold coins and he's trying to find the fifth. I need to concentrate."
"Oh my god, who gives a shit," Alison sighs. "We're dealing with a fat midget who rides a dinosaur and saves his girlfriend from a pissed-off gorilla. Victor, get serious."
"It's not his girlfriend. It's Princess Toadstool. And it's not a gorilla," I stress. "It's Lenny Koopa of the evil Koopa clan. And baby, as usual, you're missing the point."
"Please enlighten me."
"The whole point of Super Mario Bros. is that it mirrors life."
"I'm following." She checks her nails. "God knows why."
"Kill or be killed."
"Uh-huh."
"Time is running out."
"Gotcha."
"And in the end, baby, you... are... alone."
"Right." She stands up. "Well, Victor, that really captures the spirit of our relationship, honey." She disappears into a closet bigger than the bedroom. "If you had to be interviewed by Worth magazine on the topic of Damien's Nintendo stock, you'd want to kill Yoshi too."
Se pienenä aloituksena. Ote on Brett Easton Ellisin kirjasta Glamorama. Rupesin tuossa miettimään kuinka vähän ainakin kirjoissa joita itse olen lukenut pelit esiintyvät suhteessa siihen kuinka suuri osa viihdeteollisuutta ne nykypäivänä ovat. Olenko väärässä?
Kertokaas romaaneja joissa esiintyy pelaaminen jossain muodossa.
"Oh my god, who gives a shit," Alison sighs. "We're dealing with a fat midget who rides a dinosaur and saves his girlfriend from a pissed-off gorilla. Victor, get serious."
"It's not his girlfriend. It's Princess Toadstool. And it's not a gorilla," I stress. "It's Lenny Koopa of the evil Koopa clan. And baby, as usual, you're missing the point."
"Please enlighten me."
"The whole point of Super Mario Bros. is that it mirrors life."
"I'm following." She checks her nails. "God knows why."
"Kill or be killed."
"Uh-huh."
"Time is running out."
"Gotcha."
"And in the end, baby, you... are... alone."
"Right." She stands up. "Well, Victor, that really captures the spirit of our relationship, honey." She disappears into a closet bigger than the bedroom. "If you had to be interviewed by Worth magazine on the topic of Damien's Nintendo stock, you'd want to kill Yoshi too."
Se pienenä aloituksena. Ote on Brett Easton Ellisin kirjasta Glamorama. Rupesin tuossa miettimään kuinka vähän ainakin kirjoissa joita itse olen lukenut pelit esiintyvät suhteessa siihen kuinka suuri osa viihdeteollisuutta ne nykypäivänä ovat. Olenko väärässä?
Kertokaas romaaneja joissa esiintyy pelaaminen jossain muodossa.