collapsedsquid liked this There’s FTL, which is a deliberate inversion of the whole “rebels good federation bad” thing. In this instance they...
Western individualism runs deep.It’s kind of interesting to think up examples where institutions are the heroes. So far...
Nuh uh. Narnia. Harry Potter. Superman, batman, and the like. Enders Game. There are many fictional worlds populated by...
You’re not gonna have a franchise where the good guys are an institutional church, because duh, institutions are the way...
…it’s 2017, and we’re still doing “it’s (current year)” memes.That shit went out when I didn’t get my flying car in...
Missing link is JRPGs and the fact that Prussia/Germany used to be to Japan what America became (“Sempai, help me...
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bitterbisexual liked this I do want to point out one thing here: A lot of the time, when writers/filmmakers/game developers/artists steal Catholic...
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on the one hand I do have a story where the villains are an oppressive religious empire based loosely on catholic spain. on the other hand, the religious empire is chock-full of magic users, and the protagonist isn’t a mage, and the oppressed religion the protag belongs to is loosely based on judaism. so ?? [Catholic dives into conversation like a wounded osprey]A thing that I found even more irritating was Dishonored’s...
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terpsikeraunos said:
this is like…….the exact setting of dragon age