What's your video game happy place?
We all have our happy places: somewhere - real or otherwise - to escape, relax, and replenish away from the stresses of the modern world.
We all have our happy places: somewhere - real or otherwise - to escape, relax, and replenish away from the stresses of the modern world.
The short version
- Perhaps yours is in nature, lost in the reverie of a spirited hike up a windy hill, or sweatily squatting your cares away amid the pounding Daruda Sandstorms of your local gym.
- Perhaps your demands are simpler: the call of a good book and an escape into the realm of imagination, or the familiar celluloid embrace of a favourite film, or - as I finally drag this intro into relevance - the soothing rhythms of a beloved video game.
- And hopefully it's the last one, because that's what we're talking about today.
What happened
As you might have noticed, it's Optimism Week here on Eurogamer - a chance, at a time it isn't always easy to remember, to reflect on how special video games can be. And to celebrate the occasion, we're reviving The Big Question to tackle another topical talking point before wafting it lovingly over to you.
Why it matters
And this time: what's your video game happy place?
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