Dissociation is a helluva thing. Whether we’re zoning out to screens, books, or illicit chemicals, the things that detach us from reality are readily available for purchase. Reality is rarely as fun as the escape, but the best escapes are ones that feel grounded in something. They need to feel like a real alternative, a place we can go to in our minds. For gamers, the immersive sim genre offers those worlds that feel like liveable fantasy. And one of the best is also one of the weirdest.
