You want to soak up everything that a pricy game has to offer. You want every nook and cranny explored, you want a tour through alien worlds without the need to get your groin groped by handsy airport security when your belt buckle sets the metal detector off. Here’s a look then, at ten games which look, feel and play better when the heads-up-display is turned off.

In video game development, original ideas are often seen by other games, scooped up and implemented in a variety of ways. On and on the list goes, with examples in just about every genre that you can think of. There’s something to be said however, for a game which takes inspiration from its contemporary and actually improves on the formula. Here’s five such examples, of video games that ripped other games off beautifully.

A man is never a whole man until he has eaten a pork bun and played Sleeping Dogs.

Betrayal, kung-fu and pork buns. Sleeping Dogs was magnificent to play and the references to some of the finest action flicks of the far east didn’t go unnoticed. Which is why the game was snapped up for a feature film adaptation pretty quickly. It’s been in development hell for a while now, but the Sleeping Dogs movie just added some major star-power to its cast: Donnie Yen.

A sequel to Sleeping Dogs was being planned, before being canceled in 2013.

Multiple sources say the company that made Sleeping Dogs has shut down

Nobody would blame you if you don't remember that Sleeping Dogs got a successor in Triad Wars. It's still in beta, and you may never get to play it - because it's shutting down.

Valve’s security is usually top-notch, but this weekend, that changed. For whatever reason, the usually air-tight security in place on Steam collapsed, making it laughably easy to hijack accounts.