In this Soundbyte, we’re talking sexy, sexy sex games, why they’re interesting, and the queer erasure that comes along with blacklisting them from websites like Twitch.
Astrid speaks to Robert Yang, NYU arts professor and renowned gay video game developer about the homophobic portion of his audience. Christine Love talks about the importance of consent through dialogue in her BDSM visual novel Ladykiller in a Bind. And Kenzie Stargrifter shares her excitement about trans cyberpunk porn game Hardcoded.
But let's ask them: what makes a good sex game?
Links:
Robert Yang’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/radiatoryang
Hurt Me Plenty itch.io page: https://radiatoryang.itch.io/hurt-me-plenty
Christine Love’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/christinelove
Ladykiller in a Bind Steam page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/560000/Ladykiller_in_a_Bind/
Kenzie Stargrifter’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/yoplatz
Hardcoded Demo itch.io page: https://yoplatz.itch.io/hardcodeddemo
My thoughts on Hardcoded: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2018/11/26/hardcoded-lets-trans-women-be-horny-without-being-a-fetish/
Tusks: The Orc Dating Sim itch.io page: https://hxovax.itch.io/orc-dating-sim
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