Episode 64: Bayonetta and Judith Butler
Deep Listens
English - February 06, 2018 19:17 - 1 hour - 51 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsVideo Games Leisure Society & Culture Philosophy videogames literature philosophy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Deep Interview: Discussing Game Design Colleges with M and Tyler
In this episode Gino, Billy, and Pete discuss the nutzo-wutzo spectacle that is Bayonetta. We begin by discussing the finer points of Bayonetta's stylish combat system and disect some of the glitches that allow you to tear the game apart. We then transition to one of the more on-brand Deep Listens discussions we've had in a while: Pete brings some notes on Judith Butler to dissect the depiction of gender in Bayonetta. We finish up by discussing the game's combat rating system and some the most fun, wild moments in a completely fun and wild game.