The screen flickered to life, showing a hyper-realistic forest buried in white. In the center of the clearing stood a character that looked exactly like me, wearing the same gray hoodie I had on. The character wasn't moving. It was just staring out of the screen, its breath visible in the digital air.
I had bypassed the DRM, but I’d forgotten to check what the game was allowed to take in return.
I typed it into the search bar, my fingers heavy with exhaustion:
The screen flickered to life, showing a hyper-realistic forest buried in white. In the center of the clearing stood a character that looked exactly like me, wearing the same gray hoodie I had on. The character wasn't moving. It was just staring out of the screen, its breath visible in the digital air.
I had bypassed the DRM, but I’d forgotten to check what the game was allowed to take in return. The screen flickered to life, showing a hyper-realistic
I typed it into the search bar, my fingers heavy with exhaustion: The screen flickered to life