Is IGN Warming Up To Us?
2008-09-16 14:11
Could be...
Jimmy says:
"Do you feel lucky? Well do ya, punk? Because no matter how lucky you think you are, you'll never be as lucky as the main protagonist in The Devil and His Three Golden Hairs, a Brothers Grimm tale on which the seventh episode of American McGee's Grimm is based. Yep, that's right, we're up to lucky number seven now. Does that spell good fortune for this episode?
"The answer to that pun of a question is a resounding "kind of." The game starts off with a longwinded cutscene featuring a lady giving birth to a boy. As the infant shoots out of his mother's womb, half of the child's face is blanketed in placenta goo. Apparently that's a sign of good luck in olden times. This earns the boy the right to marry the local king's daughter. Upon hearing about this, the King grabs the baby and chucks him into the river. However, the child's luck proves itself and the boy safely makes it to shore where he lives out his teenage years. The King, upon finding the boy alive, gives the young man an ultimatum. Go to Hell and pluck the Devil's three golden hairs, he tells the boy. And as luck would have it, in the end the King bites off more than he can chew..."
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"Do you feel lucky? Well do ya, punk? Because no matter how lucky you think you are, you'll never be as lucky as the main protagonist in The Devil and His Three Golden Hairs, a Brothers Grimm tale on which the seventh episode of American McGee's Grimm is based. Yep, that's right, we're up to lucky number seven now. Does that spell good fortune for this episode?
"The answer to that pun of a question is a resounding "kind of." The game starts off with a longwinded cutscene featuring a lady giving birth to a boy. As the infant shoots out of his mother's womb, half of the child's face is blanketed in placenta goo. Apparently that's a sign of good luck in olden times. This earns the boy the right to marry the local king's daughter. Upon hearing about this, the King grabs the baby and chucks him into the river. However, the child's luck proves itself and the boy safely makes it to shore where he lives out his teenage years. The King, upon finding the boy alive, gives the young man an ultimatum. Go to Hell and pluck the Devil's three golden hairs, he tells the boy. And as luck would have it, in the end the King bites off more than he can chew..."
Read the rest of the article here.