Gamers really love to win, which sometimes drives them to play in some downright dickish ways -- but hey, it's just a game, right? Maybe... but what if the characters in the games were forced to justify your lame gaming skills? What if your favorite character in a fighting game had to explain to the other fighters why he spent the entire tournament spamming a single combo? How would a soldier from Call of Duty justify his cheesy camping to his teammates? We may not care about our own reps when we play like jerks, but let's take a moment to consider how it affects those poor shmucks on-screen.
Justin Massoud writes for Asylum. Nathan Birch creates his own webcomic Zoology, and recently had work published in this book. Their techniques are so advanced, it may seem like they're cheating -- but they're totally not, guys.