Instead of brutal violence, the video game "High on Life" offers one thing above all: sarcasm and crude humour. Even the weapons are characters in the first-person shooter. — Photo: Squanch Games/dpa
BERLIN: Most first-person shooters have a lot in common: a serious story, demanding gameplay, and bloody violence. "High on Life" does things a little differently, relying on irony and a lot of swear words.
The plot: Players witness Earth being invaded by aliens who want to turn humans into drugs. Fortunately, there are talking weapons known as Gatlians on the side of mankind.
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