An Early Symptom of Schizophrenia
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English - June 25, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBVideo Games Leisure Arts Books videogames video games games stories narrative cultist simulator book of hours fiction game writing books Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Real talk: APOPHENIA. Alexis and Lottie discuss subliminal pattern-seeking from its coinage by a Nazi psychologist to its use by modern indie game developers to cover up the fact we don't have any budget. Wait! We meant to make clever, co-operative immersive experiences. All via werewives, apophanies and Zhou Enlai.
Games / books mentioned in this episode, for your gaming / reading pleasure:
- Cultist Simulator, by us
- Foucault's Pendulum, by Umberto Eco
- Gravity's Rainbow, by Thomas Pynchon
- Ulysses, by James Joyce
- A Dark Room, by Doublespeak Games
- The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, by Steven Donaldson
- Return of the Obra Dinn, by Lucas Pope
- Against Worldbuilding, by Alexis Kennedy
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