#148 When does lore actually matter in a game?
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#148 When does lore actually matter in a game?
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Some games have hours of lore for you to sift and read through. Some choose to offload it to other materials, like books, short films, or websites. An ARG isn't out of the question now and then...but we have to ask, when is it too much? When does it actually matter? If it isn't part of the main experience, is it adding that much?
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00:00 WAZZZZZZZZZZZZAAAAAAAP
05:02 Why we need "BEGINNING EXPLAINED" videos
10:06 Balan Wonderworld's lore book mentioned
13:23 Brody's Delfino Blaze Filibuster
19:04 Games randomly deciding to pick back up their lore decades later
24:24 Persona and Kingdom Hearts fans...we're sorry
33:43 Game of Thrones gets mentioned, we're sorry again
37:12 When fan theories get canonized and an inch becomes a mile
44:40 So WHAT makes lore matter then
49:22 The true terror, games that assume you know the lore and don't explain basics
51:29 Feel-good moments in fandoms? (Chef Kilo)
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