Child, who is in his third season as a Super League referee, awarded 27 penalties during the game, as well as dismissing Hull FC player Sean Long and sin-binning Lee Radford.

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Both games share similar trappings: hyper-graphical violence, a daunting number of burn victims, player choices that affect the outcome of the game, and a protagonist at once super-heroic and emotionally vulnerable.

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