The screen went black. The neon-crimson text faded in, one letter at a time:

I haven’t turned off the console since. Not because I can't. Because for the first time in years, the game feels stylish . And I’m terrified of what happens when I finally win.

I pressed X.

Then a new option appeared at the bottom of the main menu. It had never been there before:

I tried to exit. The console didn’t respond.