“It occurred to me, immersed in my 50th hour of Just Cause 2, how far beyond that silent audience, proscenium arch, here’s some well-paid ‘actor’ pretending to be someone else experience we’d gone and how very timidly other forms of storytelling entertainment had reacted to the challenge of the beast in their midst” – Grant Morrison, interviewed here. Someone needs to get that man some story games.
If this were a Grant Morrison comic, these guys would come face-to-face with truths of the human condition and emerge with superpowers.