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The Non-Binary Samurai Game No One Wanted | Episode 19

The Brett Cooper Show

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Critique of Yasuke's Portrayal in Gaming

This chapter critiques the representation of Yasuke, a black samurai, in Assassin's Creed, revealing how he functions as an afterthought in the narrative. It examines societal pressures on the gaming industry, highlighting issues of authenticity and the impact of corporate decisions on storytelling and cultural representation.

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