Recent content by Bedla

Witcher 2 is an interesting example, containing (at least for me) both a good and bad examples of QTE use. The bar brawls were a QTE minigame, and I liked them and had fun with them. However, QTEs in the boss fights (Kayran and Dragon) were just "Oh, you pressed a wrong button! Do It Again...

Pretty much anything from Neal Stephenson, really. My personal favorite would be the Baroque Cycle. Almost three thousand pages of awesomeness. I would also suggest the Diamond Age as the apetizer and Cryptonomicon as the desert ;) Another great (though somewhat unorthodox) read is...

The Nameless One from Planescape Torment. A guy whose good ending is an eternity in hell, and his life (well, lives) to that point hasn't been exactly better quite often? Though all the party characters in that game could probably qualify.

This, exactly this! My thoughts during the Mass Effect 3 ending went like "Ok, at least it's not buttons" quickly followed by "I wonder if we're gonna find out Bioware outsourced the ending". At least the holo kid didn't say anything about how it's not the end of the world, but you can see...