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==== "But then the story doesn't match the gameplay. How are the Eleventh Doctor and Amy on the cutscene while you're playing with the Tenth Doctor and Martha?" ==== | ==== "But then the story doesn't match the gameplay. How are the Eleventh Doctor and Amy on the cutscene while you're playing with the Tenth Doctor and Martha?" ==== | ||
[[File:Doctor Who Legacy - Bigger on the Inside Chapter 1|thumb|left|An example of cutscenes in the game, from ''[[Bigger on the Inside (video game)|Bigger on the Inside]]'' | [[File:Doctor Who Legacy - Bigger on the Inside Chapter 1|thumb|left|An example of cutscenes in the game, from ''[[Bigger on the Inside (video game)|Bigger on the Inside]]''.]] | ||
Simple: because, within the story game, all of these characters '''are meant to be together''' travelling in the TARDIS together. It's a massive, long-spanning, [[Multi-Doctor Event]]. Think [[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)]], multiply it by [[The Five Doctors (TV story)]] and elevate it to [[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)]] (sorry, sorry, this math pun was just waiting to be made). But seriously, the very narrative of this game is that a massive paradox is threatening to destroy the universe, and only by uniting all of the Doctors and their allies they'll be able to stop the threats. So, if you see 11 on a cutscene and you're playing with 10, it's because the narrative allows for it | Simple: because, within the story game, all of these characters '''are meant to be together''' travelling in the TARDIS together. It's a massive, long-spanning, [[Multi-Doctor Event]]. Think [[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)]], multiply it by [[The Five Doctors (TV story)]] and elevate it to [[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)]] (sorry, sorry, this math pun was just waiting to be made). But seriously, the very narrative of this game is that a massive paradox is threatening to destroy the universe, and only by uniting all of the Doctors and their allies they'll be able to stop the threats. So, if you see 11 on a cutscene and you're playing with 10, it's because the narrative allows for it | ||
And, even if you go back to play a level with 10 before he joins the story: '''''this is the nature of a videogame''''' like this, we can't discount how a video game works when playing OR covering it! | And, even if you go back to play a level with 10 before he joins the story: '''''this is the nature of a videogame''''' like this, we can't discount how a video game works when playing OR covering it! | ||
=== ''Sonic Adventure'' and ''Bigger on the Inside'' === | === ''Sonic Adventure'' and ''Bigger on the Inside'' === | ||