673. Performing a Headstand While Eating a Keyboard

Surprisingly, Lu Ban's new device, Morning Star, had received very few reviews.

The Weibo discussions were still a chaotic mess, but most of the people talking were armchair gamers who hadn't gone to the video game expo.

As for those who had actually tried it, not a single one had said anything.

That was very strange.

If Lu Ban's device was incredible and the game was fun, people would have already been singing its praises.

If the opposite were true, there would certainly be people tearing Lu Ban apart.

This kind of silence made people feel deeply uneasy.

It was as though dark clouds covered the sky, and a violent storm was about to descend at any moment, yet there was never any lightning or thunder.

No one knew whether Lu Ban had succeeded or failed this time.

Still, some people noticed a few clues.

For instance, Zheng Li noticed that Old Eggplant, a game-section Uploader he had followed before, seemed somewhat strange after visiting the Yannan Video Game Expo.

Aside from the two VLOGs about attending the expo, Old Eggplant had not uploaded any other videos. Although vanishing without a trace was normal for Uploaders, Old Eggplant had actually tried Lu Ban's Morning Star. It was such a major event, yet he had not even mentioned it?

Moreover, Zheng Li had watched Old Eggplant's livestreams. He usually streamed himself playing recently released games, but ever since returning from the Yannan Video Game Expo, he had not played a single game during his streams. Most of them consisted of chatting and other activities meant solely to fill time.

Had Lu Ban's game been so outrageous that Old Eggplant had lost faith in the gaming industry?

Or had it brought the ultimate shock, like Lu Ban's movies before it, leaving them