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Podcast: Unofficial Controller Podcast
Episode: Why GTA Clones Still Matter Even When They Donât Win
Description: Send us Fan MailWhat if the games we finish fastest tell us the most about what we love? That question runs through this weekâs ride as we finish Sleeping Dogs, return to Infamous on PS3, and unearth a shockingly good ÂŁ2 ARPG on PSP. We dig into why âGTA clonesâ can still hit hardâwhen combat feels right, pacing stays lean, and the city serves the story instead of stealing the spotlight. Sleeping Dogsâ Arkhamâstyle counters, rainâslick neon, and compact side content become a masterclass in approachable design, while DLC hints at the longer, better version...