Last time, you decided thatutterly rinsing a place is better than an end credits song.

This was a pretty close one, with rinsing taking 54% of the vote.

This week, you must choose between two things which add fleeting novelty and surprise.

Punching a turkey in Doom 3’s Super Turbo Turkey Puncher 3.

What’s better: temporarily piloting an enemy, or a game within the game just for funsies?

Video games were very into this murderousRatatouillefor a while.

No mind control or possession either, we can tackle those topics later.

Preparing to fight an ogre in a God of War screenshot.

No, we’re here to celebrate games which are there just because.

Many games within games are there mostly for novelty, but what’s wrong with novelty?

I’m up for something slight and fun splashed into a game.

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Beats stepping away from your PC then getting jumped by roaming horrors.

While many of these throwaway little things, some stand as games you really do want to play.

Some games even embed whole other retail games.

Now that’s what I call just for funsies.

But which is better?

But what do you say, reader dear?