6 genre-defining titles from Irrational Games

Earlier this week, Irrational Games head Ken Levine posted an open letter on his site, saying that he’s winding down his company to concentrate on a more entrepreneurial endeavour with a smaller team. His new goal? “To make narrative-driven games for the core gamer that are highly replayable. To foster the most direct relationship with our fans possible, we will focus exclusively on content delivered digitally.”

That sounds dreamy, and the legacy Irrational Games left behind is near flawless. These are the six games which defined the company, titles which broke down barriers and forged new roles for games which were stuck in rote cycles of shoot, move forward and repeat.

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