Episode 42 – Literature Club
Fireside Friends
English - January 28, 2018 23:23 - 95.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsVideo Games Leisure TV & Film Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
CW: We discuss Doki Doki Literature Club, which (poorly) handles themes of
anxiety, self-harm, and suicide. We also touch on the transphobia present
within the game’s fanbase.
Fireside Friends returns with the original crew and a new format! In our
first segment, we talk about anime, various visual novels, and recount our
experiences with attending gaming and science fiction conventions. In our
second segment, we discuss Doki Doki Literature Club! We focus on the way
the game approaches the topic of mental health, the shattering of the
game’s fourth wall, and its toxic community
CW: We discuss Doki Doki Literature Club, which (poorly) handles themes of anxiety, self-harm, and suicide. We also touch on the transphobia present within the game’s fanbase.
Fireside Friends returns with the original crew and a new format! In our first segment, we talk about anime, various visual novels, and recount our experiences with attending gaming and science fiction conventions. In our second segment, we discuss Doki Doki Literature Club! We focus on the way the game approaches the topic of mental health, the shattering of the game’s fourth wall, and its toxic community.
Discussion of Doki Doki Literature Club begins at 53:40.
Next month’s shared experience is The Circle!
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