Why do video games avoid intimacy and marital commitment?
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English - December 12, 2021 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTechnology Leisure Video Games edward swardt entertainment hans haupt tv shows gaming lifestyle unrehearsed geek movies vamers Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Hans and Edward explore relationships within video games. In particular, relationships between protagonists and characters featured within and out of narrative constructs. They also take a hard look at the rather unusual lack of serious relationships within video games, and ponder about why this has become the norm.