While playing LEGO Loco, I came to the harsh realization that my prejudice against virtual worlds was actually jealousy. My trains twisted and turned along intricately designed tracks, cruising at speeds determined by me, the creator of this magnificent world. The city came alive right before my very eyes. After an hour or so of setting everything up just like I wanted, I set the thing in motion. From a toolbox not unlike Felix the Cat's Magic Bag of Tricks, I chose from hundreds of different items in which to build my vast animated train set. Imagining myself to be a young, nimble-minded child, I instantly became entranced by the vastness and infinite possibilities inherent in LEGO Loco. Therefore, I had to make a conscious effort to set aside my prejudice when playing LEGO Loco. ![]() ![]() ![]() Whenever I sit down to review a children's computer game that is a virtual version of the real thing, my mind immediately goes into the 'if it ain't real, it ain't worth a darn' frame of mind.
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