Best Of 2022: Arcade Paradise Shows The Most Brutal Antagonists Can Be The Most Mundane

Dec 24 2022 by Gamespot

I've been playing video games for as long as I can remember. I've faced down demons, giants, advanced alien species, and thanks to Japanese RPGs, I've attacked and dethroned my fair share of gods. But this year, Arcade Paradise encapsulated how sometimes, the smaller stakes of interpersonal conflict and intergenerational relationships can make a more memorable antagonist by feeling relatable and grounded.

Arcade Paradise spoilers follow.

Arcade Paradise's story begins very light and...

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