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Why are ‘Time Loops’ in Video Games So Popular?
5 years ago
Arkane’s ‘Deathloop’ is just one of many games in recent memory to feature a central mechanic in the vein of “Groundhog Day,” where the player character is trapped in a repeating cycle. So what is it that makes time loops so appealing?
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