#rockstar games I don’t have a degree in illustration or basically any experience in that field at all but IM BEGGING YOU. PLEASE ONE CHANCE

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is this job listed as on-site when I’m looking for a remote job? yes it is. is it in a city ~700miles away from where I currently live? yes indeed. have I attained a “mastery in photoshop” and do I have 5+ years of experience in illustration, video games, or a related field? no I have not. does it pay ridiculous well? hell yeah. does it sound actually kinda fun and basically like my second-choice dream job? absolutely. so am I going to apply for it anyway? of course 🫠

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3 Of 2018's Most Disappointing Games

2018 had it's share of frustrating games.Credit: Geralt/Pixabay How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. How can you dissatisfy me? More methods than I can count. Here are three prominent titles from 2018 that illustrate different ways video games can disappoint.'Fallout 76'Credit: Bethesda Softworks SHORT ARTICLE CONTINUES AFTER AD Fallout 76 I shrugged and believed"pass"when Fallout 76 was initially announced as a multiplayer survival video game with PvP. I enjoy survival games, but being harassed by PvP when I'm trying

to create and maintain a livable facilities in a

hostile environment doesn't intrigue me. My interest selected up when Bethesda exposed the innovative method Fallout 76 prepared to deal with griefers. I began to think the game might be fun. As everyone reading this is most likely conscious, Fallout 76 has actually had an extremely rocky start. Game-breaking bugs, technical issues, crashes, video game systems that are at chances with each other, a dull eat/drink/craft gameplay loop, and a world that feels empty and soulless have led to almost consistently bad evaluations

. And then there are all the problems from gamers who aren't delighted that Fallout 76 is concentrated on cooperative multiplayer rather than the single gamer experience. While it's hard to envision a more frustrating launch for a triple-A video game from an established advancement studio, Fallout 76 was not that fantastic of a frustration for me. My interest in the video game developed late. I respected Bethesda's attempt to attempt something various within the Fallout universe and wasn't postpone by the shift from single to multiplayer.

Fallout 76 is a disappointment, but my dissatisfaction is muted since I never ever had high hopes about how Fallout would fare as a multiplayer game.' Far Cry 5 'Credit: Ubisoft Far Cry 5 Far Cry 5 is a much better game than Fallout 76 on the technical and gameplay fronts. Ubisoft has actually perfected the Far Cry experience and FC5 is the series most totally recognized entry hence far. Nevertheless, Far Cry 5 was a much higher dissatisfaction for me than Fallout 76. Bethesda tried to do something various with Fallout and failed amazingly.

Ubisoft promised something various and a lot more fascinating for Far Cry and did

n't even attempt to provide. That's

disappointing. Throughout the months leading up to Far Cry 5's release, Ubisoft brought out a relentless marketing campaign focused on how this model of Far Cry would be various. It was embeded in the United States rather than an imaginary nation . There were tips that the video game may address a few of the social and political issues that divide the country today. It didn't, but it was just mildly disappointing due to the fact that they were just tips. POST CONTINUES AFTER AD Ubisoft also made a huge deal about how Far Cry 5 was going to pay major attention to the social

and mental aspects that lead people to sign up with messianic cults and allow the cult's charismatic leader to put in a severe degree of control over their ideas and actions after they've joined. The designers pitched it, academics specializing in cult habits were sought advice from, and video game material and style was influenced by their insights into the phenomenon. At least that's what we were informed. That's not what we got. The social dislocations that can make a charming leader sound attractive were decreased to setting the game in rural America, an ugly stereotype if there

ever was one. Instead of cult psychology we got a magic drug that turns individuals into killer thugs. Instead of a close-knit population trying to deal with the rise of an unsafe cult from within their midst we got a" Resistance"of killer thugs eager to slaughter their previous next-door neighbors, loved ones members. Ubisoft's focus on how Far Cry 5 would present an educated look at messianic cults and charming leaders was deceptive and duplicitous. If you like Far Cry, that might not matter since FC5 is another reskinned

Far Cry video game. If, like me, you have actually burnt out of the Far Cry formula and the ad campaign gave you high hopes for something more nuanced and interesting, Far Cry 5 was a fantastic frustration. 'Red Dead Redemption II'Credit: Rockstar Games SHORT ARTICLE CONTINUES AFTER AD Red Dead Redemption 2 This one injures. I enjoyed Red Dead Redemption and still believe it is among the very best games I have actually ever played. I found its story moving and compelling. John Marston is one of the most engaging characters I have actually stumbled upon in a video game.

The shared destination between Marston and Bonnie McFarlane in the early game was managed with a level of level of sensitivity, depth and restraint that is unusual in any game, not to mention one from Rockstar. Daren Bader

's dazzling art instructions is so evocative of the American desert Southwest that I found myself with a bottle of water by my side since playing made me thirsty. I have actually been looking forward to RDR2 from the moment I set the controller down for the last time in RDR1 8 years ago. Red Dead Redemption 2 has so much that made the first game excellent. The story is fantastic, the voice performing is great, the chance to see

what occurred to Marston before the occasions of RDR1 is

excellent. RDR2's graphics are beyond great,

particularly when used an Xbox One X which renders the entire game in native 4K. RDR2 has whatever I hoped it would have and more. I should love this video game however rather it's been a squashing disappointment for one simple factor. It's not enjoyable to play. Practically every fundamental video game mechanic is grindingly tiresome in Red Dead Redemption 2. The basic act of getting from here to there t a k e s f o r e v e r whether you're on foot or horseback. The UI is so clunky and awkward it seems like it was created by people who 'd never played a console video game. Simply playing the game demands a consistent attention to fiddly triviality that bores beyond belief. Get a hairstyle. Trim your beard. Take a bath and wash your clothing. Clean your weapons, oil your weapons. Feed your horse, brush your horse, pat your horse. Don't consume that, you'll get

fat. You're too skinny, eat some more. Use a coat, it's cold outside. Now it's too hot, you're overdressed. All this picky activity is protected, or at least discussed, in regards to RDR2's apparently boosted degree of"realism" which is ridiculous in a game with a magic hat that returns to your stock no matter where you leave it.

I keep trying to enjoy Red Dead Redemption 2, however its awkward and laborious gameplay keeps obstructing. Perhaps a day will come when there's a prolonged scarcity of games that are enjoyable and playing RDR2 will not appear like such a task. Today's not that day. Today Red Dead Redemption 2is a bitter frustration. SHORT ARTICLE CONTINUES AFTER AD There's a theme in this brochure of frustrating video games. The more you care, the higher the capacity for frustration. Objectively, Fallout 76's gross failures are even more major than Red Dead Redemption 2's tedious gameplay, yet F76 was a moderate dissatisfaction and RDR2 broke my heart. Video video games resemble very important things in life in that regard. Caring deeply opens you up to squashing frustration. I would not have it any other method. This year wasn't all frustration and problem. Here are the games I took pleasure in one of the most in 2018.