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Gamer (2009)

★ 5.7 · 2,616 ratings on TMDB

In the near future, you don't live to play... you'll play to live.

Gamer poster★ 5.7

Mind-control technology has taken society by a storm, a multiplayer on-line game called "Slayers" allows players to control human prisoners in mass-scale. Simon controls Kable, the online champion of the game. Kable's ultimate challenge becomes regaining his identity and independence by defeating the game's mastermind.

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Gamer keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E10/E11 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

zero-distanceUS
⇄ Parameter shift — the dial this world turnsrigor: loose
E8controlnanites replace brain tissue, letting external users issue real‑time commands to a person's actions and perceptions (technology · universal)