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  1. Oct 2024
    1. To call something a “walking simulator” became not just a complaint about pacing but an existential fight for survival, spiraling to include larger and larger questions of who gets to be a gamer and what should be “counted” as a game

      A very important question is raised which really questions the definition of games and who gets to be a gamer. I think its important to question our definition of games in order better understand the content. Hence, this could initially be considered as a good step because it could potentially address our biases and give us some awareness. But too much critism and complete lockdown of your thoughts from listening is problematic.

    2. frequently centering stories and characters about traditionally marginalized voices.

      Walking simulators like specifically 'gone home' is helpful in acting as a mode of expression and voice for the minority community. Thus, striving towards a more inclusive community.

  2. Sep 2024
    1. chain of discoveries acts

      a special feature of the maze structure navigation as it gives some individual experiences which may lead to personalized ones.

    2. digital artist might use the structure of the adventure maze to embody a moral individual’s confrontation with state-sanctioned violence.

      the author's right to freely express their ideas and beliefs through digital environment. sometimes could go against or for some political polices and idealogies.