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  • The Video Game Storyteller

    \ud83c\udfae A publication about the stories in games and the ones we create while playing them. \ud83d\udcd6

  • Evan C. Moore

    he/they | I drink coffee, gin, and bourbon, and I'm a scholar of medieval literature and videogames. I'm here for some community with gamers who also overthink everything they encounter.

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