Their expertise and knowledge of industry culture is apparent throughout the episode.Įven one of the lead actresses of this episode has a direct tie to the gaming world.
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Brooker was previously a games journalist for the now-shuttered PC Zone, and Dan Trachtenberg was previously one of the hosts of The Totally Rad Show, which included evaluations of video games. It’s not hard to find people around the world with an enthusiasm for games, but Black Mirror’s creator, Charlie Brooker, and this episode’s director, Dan Trachtenberg, are both men who have more than a passing interest in video games. NOTE: THIS ARTICLE INCLUDES SPOILERS ABOUT THE BLACK MIRROR EPISODE ENTITLED “PLAYTEST.” GO WATCH THE EPISODE AND COME BACK TO SEE WHAT YOU MISSED! Creative Voices Here are some of the scenes, references, and details that made us smile as we made our way through the episode. “Playtest” is filled with carefully placed nods to the world of gaming viewers with a background in games are likely to catch a bunch of subtle cues the show’s creators have thrown in. While most of Black Mirror’s episodes explore some aspect of technology as seen through the lens of a potential dark future, the second episode of season three should be of particular interest to the gaming public. The show has transitioned to become a Netflix Original for its third season, and those newly crafted episodes have recently hit the popular streaming service. If you’re in the mood for a bleak exploration of the ways technology can lead to dystopia, look no further than Black Mirror.
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