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Mario Paint

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Exploring 'The Drifter' and Mario Paint

This chapter delves into the narrative and gameplay of 'The Drifter,' a graphic adventure game tackling themes of homelessness and late capitalism. The discussion also reflects on the historical significance of Mario Paint and its role in democratizing creative tools for families in the early '90s. Speakers reminisce about their experiences with gaming and design, highlighting the shifting perceptions of video games as both a pastime and a viable career path.

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