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Episode 177: Difficult Questions

Episode 177: Difficult Questions

FromWaypoint Radio


Episode 177: Difficult Questions

FromWaypoint Radio

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Aug 10, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Content warning for discussion of abuse. In this transmission from Waypoint Radio, Natalie, Rob, Patrick, and Danielle discuss depictions of abuse in video games: starting with the recent Captain Spirit. They discuss the problems with "redemption arcs" in popular fiction and two major examples in The Witcher series, as well as pop culture characters and real-life figures who contended with abuse in their lives.Discussed: The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit, The Witcher 3, The Witcher series, The Return of the Jedi, The Last Jedi, Lolita. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Aug 10, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

What's good, Internet? Join Waypoint's Austin Walker, Rob Zacny, Patrick Klepek, and Ricardo Contreras two times a week, as they break down the biggest stories in video games, talk about their favorite media, and unfairly compare everything to Dark Souls.