EPISODE · Mar 24, 2025 · 1H 8M
Ep 54: Character Creation
from Overthinking Games · host Overthinking Games
This week's topic was suggested by Seth's girlfriend, thanks for your great idea! This week, we discuss character creation- do aesthetics matter? (hint: yep, they sure do...sometimes) Who do we want to be in games - idealized versions, accurate representations, outlandish others?What kind of representation makes us more engaged in a game? Also discussed: Cat Needs, Black Ops Zombies, Minecraft, and the Rocky Mountains.If you have ideas for a topic you'd like us to discuss, or thoughts on this week's topic, send us an email! [email protected] us on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Instagram/Tik Tok Bluesky (Follow us on Bluesky, Dempsey would feel extremely gratified!) Theme music is copyright free and from: https://www.youtube.com/@Pixverses
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This week's topic was suggested by Seth's girlfriend, thanks for your great idea! This week, we discuss character creation- do aesthetics matter? (hint: yep, they sure do...sometimes) Who do we want to be in games - idealized versions, accurate representations, outlandish others? What kind of representation makes us more engaged in a game? Also discussed: Cat Needs, Black Ops Zombies, Minecraft, and the Rocky Mountains. If you have ideas for a topic you'd like us to discuss, or thou...
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Ep 54: Character Creation
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