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Idris Elba: Actors in video games like Phantom Liberty is 'sign of the times' (www.bbc.com)
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Idris Elba, who stars in Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, sees a future where films and games converge.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

…role playing games - y’know, the ones where you play a character and a story happens around them - are older than video games and, in fact, are some of the oldest video games. Saying story doesn’t belong in games is a disservice to the medium of games, both video and tabletop.