Pixel Vision
Pixel Vision
E1 Disco Elysium
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Ben and Tao introduce themselves and the podcast before jumping straight into a forensic analysis of the hilarious and novel RPG game, Disco Elysium. Topics include censorship, discrimination and politics in game stories, save scumming, whether Ben’s an unlucky person, gaming alter-egos and breaking the rigid gamer mindset, and the merits of an in-game sidekick. Spoilers.

Content Warning: PEGI 16. Very strong language. Reference to drugs, violence, discrimination and war crimes.

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Audio extracts:

  • Gladiator

  • The Simpsons

  • Saturday Night Fever

  • Magic Roundabout theme

  • The Internationale

  • Lord of the Rings OST

  • Trump v Clinton Presidential Debate

  • The Bill theme

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