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Episode 17 - Jess Morrissette (Professor of Political Science/Game Design)

Episode 17 - Jess Morrissette (Professor of Political Science/Game Design)

Update: 2022-02-20

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A very pleasant talk with Jess Morrissette about his years spent with the Sierra games, toxic gaming culture throughout the 80s and 90s plus a possible approach for a game writer in writing sensitive topics, like the correct usage of content warnings.

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Episode 17 - Jess Morrissette (Professor of Political Science/Game Design)

Episode 17 - Jess Morrissette (Professor of Political Science/Game Design)

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