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Power corrupts

Culture concept

Plays with the concept that power ultimately corrupts anyone who uses or even gains it (regardless of use), often regardless of what that power is, be it wealth, political, social, magical, or anything else.

25
games
16
platforms
Chrono Trigger (Super Nintendo)
Chrono Trigger
SNES 1995-03-11
Chrono Trigger (Nintendo DS)
Chrono Trigger
NDS 2008-11-20
Shadow Hearts (PlayStation 2)
Shadow Hearts
PS2 2001-12-12
Mother (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Mother
NES 1989-07-27
Chrono Trigger (PlayStation)
Chrono Trigger
PS1 1999-11-02
Psychonauts (PlayStation 2)
Psychonauts
PS2 2005-06
Psychonauts (Linux)
Psychonauts
LIN 2012-05
Tales of the Abyss (PlayStation 2)
Tales of the Abyss
PS2 2006-10-10
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption (Wii)
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
WII 2007-08-20
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD (Wii U)
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD
WIIU 2016-03-04
Psychonauts (Mac OS X)
Psychonauts
OSX 201109? *
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (GameCube)
The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess
GC 2006-12
Or conversely, corruption grants power. So if you want power, you need to allow yourself or actively seek to become corrupt.

Popular tags

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Games by year

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The first Power corrupts video game was released on July 27, 1989.

Nintendo, Night Dive Studios and Double Fine Productions published most of these games.

Platforms

Linux 4
GameCube 3
PS2 3
Windows 2
Wii 2
Wii U 1
Switch 1
SNES 1
MS-DOS 1
NES 1
PS 1
GBA 1
Xbox 1
Mac OS Classic 1
Nintendo DS 1
Mac OS X 1

Most common companies

Nintendo9
Night Dive Studios3
Double Fine Productions2
Square2
Majesco2