We investigate the mysteries of history in this episode’s feature, the video game Pentiment. We interrogate this narrative murder mystery to explore the taxonomy of roleplaying, the representation of history with individual/communal memory and player agency in attempting to solve the unsolvable 

Further Reading:

NoClip: The Making of Pentiment⁠

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffIdgOBYwbc⁠

Beyond Solitaire interview with Josh Sawyer

⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ntuJH9-efk⁠

Terminal City Tabletop Convention

⁠https://terminalcitycon.ca/⁠

Check out the video version of the podcast at⁠ https://youtu.be/FVbtqeHAVtg⁠

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