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103: Day of the Devs Special

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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Saturnalia: A Political Game

The main theme is using tradition as a tool to protect the status quo. This is reflected across the personal stories of the four characters in Saturnalia. I think using horror to talk about society and contemporary issues is a very normal thing. It's how the genre works, because things are scary all if you can relate to them. So it just even to work as a horror, it needs to have some connection.

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