Games are these incredible art pieces that take hundreds of people and years to create. They show us life-like worlds and characters that feel real, and yet we still crave to break them and tear apart that illusion. This video is about the joy of breaking games apart.

Boundary Break: https://www.youtube.com/@BoundaryBreak/

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🎵 MUSIC: No Happy Endings (GTA V), Prologue (Firewatch), Remember (Donnelly) (Dear Esther), Camp Approach (Firewatch), His Mentor (GTA V), On The Motorway (Dear Esther), Mines (Arcanum), Libertango (Atomic Heart), Song #6 (Laika: Aged Through Blood), B Red (Laika: Aged Through Blood), Fascination (Golden) (Lies of P)

🎬 MEDIA: Grand Theft Auto V, Assemble with Care, What the Mona Lisa Originally Looked Like (NOVA PBS), Blade Runner 2049, Portal 2, Shadow of the Colossus, Firewatch, The Last of Us Part 2, Alan Wake 2, Baldur's Gate 3, Misery (Stephen King), Baumgartner Restoration, Boundary Break, Red Dead Redemption 2, Resident Evil 7, Metro: Exodus, Stray, Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, Resident Evil Village, God of War, Super Mario RPG, Bioshock Infinite, Mortal Kombat, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Crash Bandicoot, Super Mario: Odyssey, Red Dead Redemption, Red Dead Redemption 2, Counter Strike 2, Final Fantasy XV, Resident Evil 4, Deathloop Illustration, Saul Bass Illustration, Resident Evil 4: Mercenaries, Resident Evil 4: Separate Ways