We're back for Season 3, and we're starting off with a topic voted on by our Patreons! Today, we're talking about representaiton in video games, primarily through our object of the day: South of Midnight, by Compulsion Games. We chat about some of the folklore behind it, the history of the colour haint blue, and 'Olly explains why representaiton matters so much.

VIvian's Southern Gothic References

Fiction writers: William Faulkner and Flannery O'Connor

Music: the Dead South

Movies: O Brother Where Art Though? and Sinners

Video Games Referenced

Dragon Age: The Veilguard

South of Midnight

Kingdom Come Deliverance

Split Fiction (Hazelight Studios)

Stardew Valley

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Music for this episode was Nowhere Land by Kevin MacLead Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

Logo by Moira Daykin, @mecha_moira on instagram

This episode was produced by Vivian Asimos and Holly Swinyard

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