Sunday 16 February 2014

'Typically brilliant' - Left Behind, struggling with expectation and *that* scene


Note - Full SPOILERS for The Last Of Us and Left Behind are in this article

Imagine creating a body of work so critically acclaimed and universally loved that fans start referring to your craft as ‘typically brilliant’. Is that necessarily a good thing? Working to the exact standard expected of you, surprising no one with your latest display of mastery simply because everyone already knew it was going to be that way.