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Real cultures in games: humour, accents, and how you hold your pizza

Say It Like You Play It

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Cultural Authenticity in Indie Games

This chapter explores how indie video games leverage smaller budgets to authentically represent diverse cultures and local nuances, contrasting their creative freedom with the commercial pressures faced by larger studios. It delves into specific games like 'Thank Goodness You're Here' and 'Night in the Woods,' examining how personal experiences and hometown influences shape narrative themes and character representation.

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