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Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror. But you are eternity and you are the mirror. | Watch my exclusive video on Arkham Knight by joining Nebula at https://go.nebula.tv/jacob-geller BUY MY BOOK: https://www.lostincult.co.uk/howagamelives Watch my Nebula-exclusive video on Arkham Knight: https://nebula.tv/videos/jacob-geller-how-does-arkham-knight-still-look-so-good Watch THIS video on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/jacob-geller-the-best-looking-game-ever Script Consulting by John Linneman: https://x.com/dark1x Much of the footage of this video comes from Digital Foundry’s archive: https://www.digitalfoundry.net/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JacobGeller Merch: https://store.nebula.app/collections/jacob-geller Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacobgellervideos Twitter: https://twitter.com/yacobg42 Listen to the Something Rotten podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6IwFIGcSlhbFLaTsOqf7a8?si=f67e7ad225a14792 “Defender of the Crown” by Jimmy Maher at The Digital Antiquarian: https://www.filfre.net/2015/04/defender-of-the-crown/ Media shown: Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II, Dragon’s Lair, Defender of the Crown, Daytona USA, Crysis, Battlefield 3, Cyberpunk 2077, Doom 3, The Order: 1886, Heavy Rain, Beyond Two Souls, The Bouncer, Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy X, Final Fantasy VII Remake, Kingdom Hearts 3, Star Wars Trilogy Arcade, Virtual Racer, Virtua Fighter, Virtua Fighter 3, Tron, Uncharted 2, Red Dead Redemption 2, Crysis 2, Crysis 3, Soul Calibur, Metal Gear Solid, Metal Gear Solid 2, Shadow of the Colossus, Outrun, God of War 3, Grand Theft Auto VI, Silent Hill 3, Half-Life 2, Get Even, Immortality, Horizon Zero Dawn, Resident Evil 5, Resident Evil Remake, The Legend of Zelda, Kid Icarus, The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker, Tales from Off-Peak City, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Okami, Max Payne 3, Battlezone, Space Harrier, The Last of Us: Part 2, Donkey Kong Country, Batman: Arkham Knight, Hydro Thunder, Mirror’s Edge, Resident Evil 2 Remake, I, Robot Music Used (Chronologically): Remorse (Hotline Miami 2), Draugar Arena (Hellblade 2), Toad Highlands (Mario Golf), Hela (Hellblade), Prisonic Fairytale (Silent Hill 2), VHS Bombstrap (Umurangi Generation), Title Theme (Defender of the Crown), Sky (Mr. Nutz), Attract Mode (Dragon’s Lair SNES), Staff Roll (Dragon’s Lair SNES), Vs. Tina (Minnesota Fats: Pool Legend), Let’s Go Away (Daytona USA), The King of Speed (Daytona USA), Silhouette (Katana Zero), THE MILLENIUM BUG (Umurangi Generation), At Doom’s Gate (DOOM), The Angel’s Descend (Bayonetta), Intro (Doom 3), Save Heaven (Resident Evil Remake), First Light (Crysis), Memories (Crysis 3), Shard (Mirror’s Edge), Ethan Mars’ Theme (Heavy Rain), The Knight’s Theme (The Order 1886), Shoegaze Protagonist (Umurangi Generation), One Legged Waltzing (Franz Gordon) Additional Video Sources: Final Fantasy 7 NPCs by Bes: https://youtu.be/hLWu07ee6Lc?si=xlfgnwjNKUU7BzV6 Defender of the Crown playthrough by AL82 Retrogaming Longplays: https://youtu.be/Y1qqoczc0m8?si=REBrzcVJpJvL-NC1 Hydro Thunder by Pelessaria B’Jade: https://youtu.be/MDvOM1nB3xo?si=2SNrG6_c3ZGLqQb9 Battlefield 3 Jet Mission by DrLagGaming: https://youtu.be/cu-dohdtozg?si=YuaEQgCQos3cWSnc Dragon’s Lair Playthrough by Seth Peterson: https://youtu.be/mkDqAHCV5Yg?si=8is59cGuKWIcH9U9 Star Wars: Trilogy Arcade by nitaZera: https://youtu.be/fLMzT54Hqt8?si=EaQnUIDCz-vwLrBT Final Fantasy X by kaluzaklein: https://youtu.be/GYbc0hYxyGM?si=NVGoFvAUbz-C8vVs The Bouncer by Metal Arcade: https://youtu.be/FoBBW9J4-kM?si=U0d1i3J4bBPhPQhb PONG by andys-arcade: https://youtu.be/fiShX2pTz9A?si=aD8GV3YXPZaMdRhn Virtua Fighter 3 by Drup: https://youtu.be/Y2O1GCnUPUw?si=N5Zqc2Tx7_-pjf6c Additional music and sound effects from Epidemic Sound Thumbnail and Graphic Design by https://twitter.com/HotCyder Description credit: “On Beauty” by Kahlil Gibran
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