Thinking about how Rockstar Games is our Martin Scorcese not just because they’re period-and-setting-detailed crime stories about American culture but because they’re increasingly specifically downfall stories – The Red Dead Redemptions, L.A. Noire, Lost & The Damned, even the base GTA4 at the end.

Compare with how Vice City climaxed in a reenactment of the “say hello to my little friend” Scarface scene but winnable