The Post Apocalyptic Games That Have A Soul

What is the soul of the post apocalyptic genre?

I attempt to find it in this video. We'll explore how the genre uses the ghosts of the old world and the dichotomy of human nature to expose genuine moments of humanity.

Can we find the last light in this kingdom of darkness?

Music Used
   • S.T.A.L.K.E.R. - Dirge for the Planet + TABS  
   • Ænema (TOOL cover)  
   • Dark is the Night - Soviet WW2 Song |Guita...  
   • Souls of Fire (Menu Theme) - Dark Souls on...  
   • Katy Song - Red House Painters / Mark Koze...  
   • DarkestSoul_ep.mov  
   • Andreas Rönnberg - Insanity (Official Song...  
   • USA Anthem but with explosions and bald ea...  
   • Apocalypse - Cigarettes After Sex (Solo Co...  
Metro Series Soundtrack
Stalker SOC Soundtrack

Footage Used
   • Kletka | S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernob...  
   • Day 4: Morning Coffee in the Mountains – S...  
   / @nifty_stalker  
   • Something About Zelda Breath of the Wild A...  
   • Metro 2033 Redux - All Moral Points Locations  
   • FPSRussia's funniest moments  
   • Dark Souls:Remastered | What Happens If yo...  
   • Less is More - An Analysis of The Legend o...  
  / dsdu-mziouv  

Thumbnail Asset: Stalker campfire, Emilio R. Camarena

Chapters:
0:00 Why Do We Like This Genre?
01:00 What is the Soul of This Genre?
02:05 Does Stalker Have This Soul?
07:52 Does Metro Have This Soul?
13:50 The Lamb Complains
14:58 Back To Your Regularly Scheduled Schizo Posting
18:26 The Ghost of The Old World
23:13 Does BOTW Have This Soul?
28:51 The Soul of This Genre is A Ghost