

There's a lot going on to create the craziness of, well, a lot going on for the player. The way Game of the Year 420Blazeit works under the hood is actually fascinating. "And with this game, I knew exactly what I wanted it to be before I started, which was a FPS that felt fun to play, but on-top of that, a whole lot of distracting, flashy, and silly graphics that made people laugh." Calculating "Awesomeness" values
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"When I make games I usually build them towards some kind of short movie that plays in my head," explained Sum. It was the perfect excuse to make his montage. The 7DFPS jam just happened to come at an opportune moment for Sum, who had just finished another title, Crossy Road. " r/montageparodies is a sub-reddit that creates satirical parody videos, and this is where I drew most of my inspiration from." "The idea has been in there since June 3! I wrote 'Silly game inspired by /r/montageparodies. "I just checked my game idea notebook," Said Sum of the game's origins. I spoke with Sum over email, where he revealed that the game's genesis came from his time on Reddit's montage parody board. There are flashing lights and conflicting sound clips, and the entire production is drowning in dub step. Sometimes, the screen erupts in utter chaos. With every kill, the screen reacts with a meme of some kind - the dog from Duck Hunt, a poorly drawn Sonic animation, or a rather less safe for work variation.

Enemies randomly explode, and they're not smart. The stages are rooms filled with mountains of gold, cases of Mountain Dew (which you can use for cover) and hundreds of guns. Gameplay-wise, it's a relatively simple FPS where the player is comically overpowered. It combines bro-shooter, hyper masculine empowerment tropes with weed and memes, and its stages are littered, literally, in Doritos and Mountain Dew.
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Its full name: GAME OF THE YEAR: 420BLAZEIT vs xxXilluminatiXxx - Montage Parody The Game, sort of says it all.Ĭreated by Melbourne-based developer Andy Sum, it's a giant parody of FPS culture, consumerism, gamer culture, and ridiculous internet memes. Made in 7 days, for the 7DFPS game jam - where creators are encouraged to make interesting, introspective and/or outrageous games using (or subverting) first person shooter mechanics - GAME OF THE YEAR: 420BLAZEIT is a sort of postmodern parody shooter.

