

That's funny, defending a game that allows you wreak havoc and slaughter innocent people whilst chastizing another that lets you go postal on a famous/infamous historical figure. Scratch the pictures, the site where i upload my pictures, xs.to, their servers have gone down. In fact, here's a crazy picture of some of the mad things you can do if you set motorcade behaviour to chaotic. I was going to come up with something similar, but was too lazy.Īs for the crash you caused, i created something similar, but the car kept on going across all the grass till it went up a hill and flew the air. I guess that look of horror on my Yia yia's face when she found the sign of the beast above my left temple is starting to make sense now.Heheh, loved your argument against Zorba. Just so you know in Grand Theft Auto 2 there was a mission for the Jamaican Yardies gang that called for you to assassinate the President by driving an explosives laden car up to his motorcade or some such nonsense.

What's the difference? If you can justify one why not the other? Considering how notoriously crooked politicians are you're more likely to kill a 'good' person going postal in a strip mall than on Capitol Hill or in Parliament. I guess that look of horror on my Yia yia's face when she found the sign of the beast above my left temple is starting to make sense now.
#EDITING JFK RELOADED MOVIE#
Pity I didn't have FRAPS' movie capture feature enabled, that would have been an all-time in-game download on various games sites.
#EDITING JFK RELOADED DRIVER#
My greatest accomplishment was killing everyone in the car via an unintentional headshot to the driver who upon death, floored the vehicle which proceeded to swerve left across the divider racing up a bank and smashing into a light pole thus flipping the car and throwing or crushing all the occupants. Just so you know in Grand Theft Auto 2 there was a mission for the Jamaican Yardies gang that called for you to assassinate the President by driving an explosives laden car up to his motorcade or some such nonsense.Īnyway, I played the JFK game and had a blast with it. Not just any assassination, either- an assassination that changed the course of history for the worse.That's funny, defending a game that allows you wreak havoc and slaughter innocent people whilst chastizing another that lets you go postal on a famous/infamous historical figure.

Our trajectories transgress the original intentions of the game as we play with its virtual possibilities, acting out a process that helped to conceptualize a less spatial approach to research within digital frontiers.There's a fine line between shooting up random civilians in Grand Theft Auto and recreating an assassination.

As a vehicle for performative research, this paper reads the game, not solely as a closed space with hard boundaries, but a complex space in ways that elude conventional accounts of videogames. However, we also move beyond these concerns and the game's seemingly simple demands by subverting its agenda and utilizing the practice of play as a research methodology for thinking about virtual environments. In this article we discuss the game's significance as an original approach to on-line game design and also its function as a possible pathway to engaging with a tragic event in American history. The web-based game was quick to produce critical reaction not only from a moral standpoint, but also for the attributes and focus of its interactivity levels. Kennedy's assassination on November 22nd 1963. Described in the media as the first 'documentary videogame', JFK Reloaded represents a controversial game simulation of the Dallas location and key figures connected to events of US President J.F.
