Study Hall 2: How to get Xenoblade brainworms with Autumn Wright

Update: 2022-09-13

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In the second episode of Study Hall, we're diving into the Xenoblade series with writer Autumn Wright. Autumn has written extensively about the Xenoblade games, including with their coverage of Xenoblade 3 for Polygon. We talk with Autumn about what drew them into the series, why you have to go all in on the games, and how to know if you're susceptible to Xenoblade brain worms.

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Cover art and website design by Melody Hirsch

Origin Story original score by Ryan Hopper

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Study Hall 2: How to get Xenoblade brainworms with Autumn Wright

Autumn Wright, Phillip Russell and Ben Thorp

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Study Hall 2: How to get Xenoblade brainworms with Autumn Wright

Autumn Wright, Phillip Russell and Ben Thorp

Study Hall 2: How to get Xenoblade brainworms with Autumn Wright