He’d ignored it. But tonight, the Switch’s battery drained from 100% to 3% in four hours while in sleep mode. The fans spun even when the console was off. And when he pried the back cover off, he found no dust. No wear. Instead, a thin, iridescent mucus filmed the heat sink, smelling of brine and rust.
“Don’t install that,” his roommate, Lin, had said two hours ago. “The original game is about being the monster. That update? It’s about the monster becoming you .” CARRION Switch NSP UPDATE
He’d laughed. Now, his thumb hovered over the icon. He’d ignored it