Video Game Academia

Course Objectives

Making friends and saving the world through academic discourse about video games.

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Readings

99 Hours of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Part Two)

If you haven’t, perhaps read PART ONE first? ACT II: In which we begin our explanation of the world of Clair Obscur, in the hopes of understanding its artistic priorities, themes, and aspirations I’m still not entirely sure how I want to tackle this section.  I would normally prefer to avoid spoilers, but we can’t…

99 Hours of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Part One)

I honestly feel a bit daunted by the prospect of writing about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. I want to—it’s a truly great game that moved me emotionally, intellectually, and whatever adverb describes the thrill of a good, strong challenge—but it’s also a true work of art, with depth and nuance and personal investment beyond the…


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