Video Games & Politics: Representations of Democracy and Other Fun Topics in Gaming

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Political systems are all around us in everyday life, but how are they represented in video games? From masquerading as tech upgrades in strategy games to providing overlays for games like SimCity, references to politics litter the gaming landscape. Brendan, using his finest rambling techniques, takes Zach along for a wide ranging discussion on how political systems appear and are represented in gaming. Have any comments? Feel free to drop us a line via twitter @blowcartpod or email at [email protected] Brendan - @Tamazoid Zach - @Eggerino Intro music - '8 Bit Ditty' by FoolBoyMedia Outro - 'Video Game Land' by FoolBoyMedia

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