Episode 22: The Jonathan Franzen of Podcasts
Patrick's discovery of a pie in his mailbox kicks off a discussion of censorship vs. cultural norms, a collective obsession with Downwell, Evan Narcisse's important essay on blackness in games, and more.
What We Talked About
- Players Say Fatal Frame's New Costumes Are Censorship
- Total Biscuit reveals he still has cancer
- "Spectators and players need the same thing from your game design" by Phill Cameron
- "The Natural: The Trouble Portraying Blackness in Video Games" by Evan Narcisse
- "Hideo Kojima Is the Jonathan Franzen of Video Games" by Kevin Nguyen
What We Played
- Gita: The Trading Game
- Patrick: Destiny, Life Is Strange
- Sam: Downwell, SPL-T
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