Assane and Raoul are sitting together playing Horizon Zero Dawn. However, this is a single-player game; Assane is just pressing random buttons on the controller that's charging.
The reclusive journalist's pet dog, J'accuse, only selectively barks at "Pellegrini".
Despite his thorough planning in the past and the journalist's experience, neither think to make a copy of the crucial tape.
The computer expert protagonist manages to create a fake twitter account for announce the existence of an evidence video, but seems totally baffled when the TV channel manipulated the video, and not uploaded the uncut version to the internet.
Romain Laugier should already know Assane's face from the first episode as Paul Senine. His picture was in the fake resume for the auction house. He met Paul Sernine after the necklace theft. Yet Laugier struggled to remember his face when trying to describe his face to a composite sketcher.