Black Mirror: Bandersnatch [game?]

Black Mirror: Bandersnatch [game?]

I FELT LIKE I WANTED TO LIKE THIS A LOT BUT I KINDA JUST DIDN'T. LIKE IT WAS A REALLY COOL IDEA FOR A NETFLIX EXPERIMENT BUT EVERYONE WAS SUPER UNLIKEABLE AND THE PLOT WAS TOO PRECIOUS AND ALL THE CHOICES SEEMED ARBITRARY AND RANDOM, ALSO THE PACING WAS BAD AND THE CHOICE POINTS WERE EXACTLY RARE ENOUGH TO COME AT THE EXACT POINT I HAD STOPPED BEING READY TO MAKE A CHOICE. LIKE I GET THE MESSAGE WAS ABOUT FREE WILL BEING AN ILLUSION BUT I RARELY WAS PICKING CHOICES I WANTED TO PICK OR SEEING HOW THINGS WERE PLAYING OUT AND IT ALWAYS FELT LIKE IT WAS A GAME OF GUESSING WHAT THE RIGHT ANSWER WAS OR GETTING PUNISHED WITH HAVING TO WATCH 5 MINUTES OF NOT MUCH HAPPENING AND IT RESETTING. SO MEH?

PS. THE ONLY REALLY GOOD PARTS WERE THE NETFLIX PATH, THE PART THE TV GUY SAYS LIKE A MILLION ADJECTIVES ABOUT HOW BAD THE GAME IS AND THE PART WHERE THEY COOL HACKER IS MAKING THE MOST REALISTIC BRITISH 1980S COMPUTER GAME ABOUT A GUY FALLING DOWN A BUILDING (OOOH) CATCHING BALLOONS AND AVOIDING PAIRS OF PANTS ON CLOTHESLINES.

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