Over the years, however, the satirical tone synonymous with Rockstar s productions began to feel contrived, with its cynicism appearing more self-aware than subversive.
Naughty Dog co-president Neil Druckmann’s status as a videogame auteur is established and well-deserved, however, it is possible he and his team have taken their collective eye off the ball in search of televisual/cinematic glory.
The Lost Crown is a distinctly different beast crafted for the current generation. It is a very polished, hugely frustrating, immensely rewarding and incredibly entertaining game that’s worth every rupee of its Rs 3,499 price tag.