If a video game is going to make sure put you stop playing, it sure as hell better be for a good, entertaining reason. Here are 50 of them, ranging from scene-setting intros to the some little-known end credits.
A few things we learned: 1) We could revise this list 30 years from now and still find reason to include at least one awful live action full motion video, 2) Anime cutscenes are cliche as hell, but it’s still worthy of a couple spots on the list, 3) Hideo Kojima was never NOT crazy. Honorable mentions we had to omit include clips from the God of War series, Onimusha 3, Persona 4, Samurai Seven 20XX, and Shadow of the Colossus.
The 50 Best Video Game Cut-Scenes
Here are 50 reasons to put your controller down.
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