<p>Lots of things to talk about today in the immense expanse of the Legend of Zelda, though Rowen, Brogen, Tori, and Abi are going to be focusing specifically on Breath of the Wild. How does a video game reflect on the cultural history of its creator? We continue last episode’s theme by contrasting Elden Ring’s darker visuals with the brighter tones of Breath of the Wild, and reflecting on how that affects the gravity of the two stories. </p>

Lots of things to talk about today in the immense expanse of the Legend of Zelda, though Rowen, Brogen, Tori, and Abi are going to be focusing specifically on Breath of the Wild. How does a video game reflect on the cultural history of its creator? We continue last episode’s theme by contrasting Elden Ring’s darker visuals with the brighter tones of Breath of the Wild, and reflecting on how that affects the gravity of the two stories.

Breath of the Wild

<p>Games 105 is an analysis podcast where four college students get together and talk about some of our favorite games. As students studying English literature, the humanities, narrative writing, and computer development, we have a weird blend of knowledge that makes us a unique bunch to talk about video games, not only as entertainment, but as folklore for the modern age. Some of the elements we want to focus on is the narrative and plot itself, the musical folklore, the environmental storytelling, the player experience, and the impact the games have on our culture.</p>

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Games 105 is an analysis podcast where four college students get together and talk about some of our favorite games. As students studying English literature, the humanities, narrative writing, and computer development, we have a weird blend of knowledge that makes us a unique bunch to talk about video games, not only as entertainment, but as folklore for the modern age. Some of the elements we want to focus on is the narrative and plot itself, the musical folklore, the environmental storytelling, the player experience, and the impact the games have on our culture.

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