The episode received mixed critical reception, with criticisms of the storyline and ending but praise given to Trachtenberg's directing and Russell's acting. After considering Tokyo, the crew decided to shoot in London.Ī work of psychological horror, the episode features numerous video game references and many instances of foreshadowing. The episode was inspired by an idea Brooker had for an augmented reality Whac-A-Mole game which increased in speed until the subject went crazy. Hannah John-Kamen co-stars as a video game journalist Cooper meets. It is a horror game which accesses his brain and targets his fears. The episode follows Cooper ( Wyatt Russell), an American who playtests an upcoming augmented reality game in London while travelling.
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Written by series creator and showrunner Charlie Brooker and directed by Dan Trachtenberg, it premiered on Netflix on 21 October 2016, with the rest of series three. " Playtest" is the second episode in the third series of the British science fiction anthology television series Black Mirror. An augmented Whac-A-Mole game was the initial inspiration for the episode. Cooper ( Wyatt Russell) experiences SaitoGemu's augmented reality technology.
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