@rossleh It's blatant service of the elite, in the mantle of social justice. Absurd.
@St_Rev i've had fights with avant garde gamecrit where i was boggled by the weird hostility toward the concept of agency in games.
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@St_Rev where i felt that considering agency relevant was IDing me as one of the evil formalists keeping the brave personal narratives down. -
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@St_Rev hm. well, there was an assertion that players were better understood as actors in the theatrical sense, and that theatre crit in… -
@St_Rev …general was a superior lens for analyzing games. (kind of thing that makes me feel kind of fucking colonized, tbqf.) -
@St_Rev an argument against agency was that deponent experienced none or very little of it IRL, which seemed to make representing it in… -
@St_Rev …games bad, possibly because depicting a more privileged and therefore unrelatable viewpoint?
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