Is This Video Game a Feminist Breakthrough?

"i grew up in the 19 seventies, the great heyday of redemptively violent, supposed redemptive violent movies," says director. "All it does is revived this genra which associates you now butchering people with, you know, personal exaltation", he adds. 'The idea of an assassin, like, slowly dying, but having to cut through all these people while they do it, is something that's already been done in a way'

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