This episode we discuss the story of Indie darling exploration video game Gone Home! We tackle the use of virtual space as a storytelling device, finding rhythms and structure in non-linear emergent narratives, and the truth behind the JFK assassination! 

Check back each week for more discussions of video game stories! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook and send any questions to playervsplot@gmail.com ! You can also check out our website at <a href="http://playervsplot.com" rel="nofollow">http://playervsplot.com</a>

This episode we discuss the story of Indie darling exploration video game Gone Home! We tackle the use of virtual space as a storytelling device, finding rhythms and structure in non-linear emergent narratives, and the truth behind the JFK assassination! Check back each week for more discussions of video game stories! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook and send any questions to playervsplot@gmail.com ! You can also check out our website at http://playervsplot.com

This episode we discuss the story of Indie darling exploration video game Gone Home! We tackle the use of virtual space as a storytelling device, finding rhythms and structure in non-linear emergent narratives, and the truth behind the JFK assassination! 

Check back each week for more discussions of video game stories! Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook and send any questions to playervsplot@gmail.com ! You can also check out our website at <a href="http://playervsplot.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://playervsplot.com</a>

S1E1 - Gone Home

Player vs. Plot takes video game stories seriously.

Whether you're eager to revisit the story of your favorite video game through a different lens, looking for a synopsis of a game you never played before its sequel comes out, or just curious about what happens in a game you know you'll never get around to finishing -- we're here for you! Join us each season as we walk you through the story of a new game each episode, unpacking the complexities of its plot, celebrating its successes and debating its messaging, themes and craft. Player vs Plot is a celebration of the narrative potential of video games!

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Player vs. Plot takes video game stories seriously. Whether you're eager to revisit the story of your favorite video game through a different lens, looking for a synopsis of a game you never played before its sequel comes out, or just curious about what happens in a game you know you'll never get around to finishing -- we're here for you! Join us each season as we walk you through the story of a new game each episode, unpacking the complexities of its plot, celebrating its successes and debating its messaging, themes and craft. Player vs Plot is a celebration of the narrative potential of video games!

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