and satirizing American excesses. "Is it fair to say that your games are satires of American culture?" asks Suellentrop. "I think it's fair to say that they are set in a world that is a satire of American media culture," replies Houser. The real question is, why are there still no bearded main protagonists? I mean 3 male leads, not one of 'em is sporting a face rug. Hell even the hillbilly is "chic" stubbled, why can't we have a grizzled bearded lead? I think Rockstar are anti-beard, they made a biker expansion pack and there was still no beardage &gt;:( (This is mostly humour, in-case the flammable nature of the comments section is sparked)