'I'm Really Good at It' — Guillermo Del Toro's Favorite Game Probably Isn't What You'd Expect
The filmmaker said the mobile game is his daily go-to and discussed other titles that shaped his tastes, including Journey and Death Stranding.
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'I'm Really Good at It' — Guillermo Del Toro's Favorite Game Probably Isn't What You'd Expect
Speaking with IGN as part of our IGN30 Icon Series, Guillermo del Toro opened up about his favorite games — and while he gushed about many, one definitely stood out from the rest.It’s no secret that Guillermo del Toro is a die-hard gamer. He’s spoken at length about his favorite titles, most recently retweeting a sculpture of Resident Evil 2’s Super Tyrant with an excited, “Aaaaah~.”We got the chance to sit down with the acclaimed filmmaker at S…
Guillermo Del Toro Begged For An Easier Dead Cells, And The Game’s Devs Answered His Call
Whether you're a veteran gamer or not, it's okay to admit that Motion Twin's 2018 roguelike-metroidvania Dead Cells is kinda hard. So much so that, eight years later, acclaimed filmmaker and avid gamer Guillermo del Toro has implored the studio to make it a little more forgiving for "the elderly players." Well, Motion Twin heard the phone ringing, saw the caller ID, picked the phone up, and granted del Toro's wish--or, rather, reminded him this …
Guillermo del Toro says "please, I beg you," make a less roguelike-y version of Dead Cells so "elderly players" can actually get through it
I've never met a roguelike that I didn't desperately but unsuccessfully want to love. I'm fascinated by games like Hades, Returnal, and Dead Cells, but they lose me with the amount of procedurally generated repetition you're practically forced to endure if you want to play through the full story. It's to my surprise and delight, then, that beloved film director Guillermo del Toro, of all people, has outed himself as a fellow roguelike skeptic. A…
Gillermo del Toro at Comic-Con talks about his favorite game in Angry Birds, favorite titles and by calling Dead Cells developers to change gameplay for light engravings
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