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“You have a feeling it’s going to be a long day." - Andrew Hussie, the narrator. CW for stalkers and harassment. This episode is about the Homestuck series made by Andrew Hussie. Kira and Kyle talk about some of the recent defamation about the media and fandom of Homestuck. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/…

“The curses that have spread across our world still have to be dealt with. And you Incubators have become necessary for that task. You're going to stay and help... In-cu-ba-tor.” - Homura Akemi, [redacted]. This episode is about the Madoka Magica anime made by the Magica Quartet. Kira and Kyle talk about how this show is very much not what it appea…

“On this planet you call females who have yet to become adults, girls. It makes sense then that since you'll eventually become witches, you should be called Magical Girls.” - Kyubey, the Incubator. This episode is about the Madoka Magica anime made by the Magica Quartet. Kira and Kyle talk about how this show is very much not what it appears! Learn…

What kind of allegories for identity exist within various forms of media? How do they fair? Are they helpful or pretty problematic? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We talk about subjects ranging from race to sexual orientation to disability. We have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and ou…

"I am the last Dragon, the Dragon of Demise! I devour all Magic indiscriminately! I am the Dragon of Magic, Acnologia!" - Acnologia, the Dragon of Magic. This episode is about the Fairy Tail series made by Hiro Mashima. Kira and Kyle further break down the exciting world of the magical Earth Land, where magic flows all around! Learn all about chara…

"Hello, everybody! I will kill you all." - Hel, Goddess of the Underworld. This episode is about the Smite video game made by Hi-Rez Studios. Kira and Kyle talk about the various gods and pantheons that appear in this game! Learn all about each of the gods! Or at least whatever we could fit into a single hour! We have a website here: http://gamethe…

Today we have a simple episode where we list our favorite characters of various representations from the LGBTQIA+. We have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.Kirjoittanut Kyle and Kira

"Everyone has their own strengths and weaknesses. Your friends and your guild are there to make up for that, right?" - Warrod Sequen, the 4th Wizard Saint. This episode is about the Fairy Tail series made by Hiro Mashima. Kira and Kyle further break down the exciting world of the magical Earth Land, where magic flows all around! Learn all about cha…

"I would’ve voted for Obama a third time." - Dean Armitage. "We’re Americans." - Red. This episode is about the Get Out and Us series of movies made by Jordan Peele. Kira and Kyle talk about what the movies represent, race and class! Learn all about why these movies were received differently based on audience! Listen to subjects ranging from revolu…

What purpose do Speech or Persuasion skills have in video games? Why do they exist? What problems arise from their overuse, and how could this be done better? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We talk about subjects ranging from skill-cleaving to political oration as a concept. We have a website here: http://gam…

“Your Ultimate Self, that which is revealed when the mind’s partitions are stripped away, and all potentiality of who you are and what you could have been flow together.” - Dirk Strider, the Prince of Heart. This episode is about the Homestuck series made by Andrew Hussie. Kira and Kyle further break down this webcomic and talk about what each of t…

“People love what I have to say. They believe in it. They just don’t like the word ‘Nazi’, that’s all.” - Klara Risinger, Stormfront. This episode is about the The Boys television series made by Dynamite Entertainment. Kira and Kyle talk about what superheroes would actually be like in a real world! Learn all about what a man with the power of Supe…

What mistakes have we made? Well, let's take a look and try to set the record straight. We've learned much over the years, after all. Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill.…

“the paradise planet IS A [bleep]ING JOKE. and the miracles ARE FAKE. pure fiction. FALSE” - Gamzee Makara, Bard of Rage. This episode is about the Homestuck series made by Andrew Hussie. Kira and Kyle further break down this webcomic and talk about the end of Homestuck and its progress through the Epilogues and onto Homestuck^2. Please consider su…

This episode is about the Cyberpunk 2077 game made by CD Projekt Red. Kira and Kyle talk about the horrible tale of this game! Learn all about a game company pulling every dirty trick in the book! Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheorem . We also have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . In…

Why does anime consistently portray underage characters in mature situations? What does this say about our society that it is so normalized? What could be done differently? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We talk about subjects ranging from problematic anime to straight-up offensive nonsense. We have a website…

“You were, and are, going to do this regardless.” - Doc Scratch, First Guardian. This episode is about the Homestuck series made by Andrew Hussie. Kira and Kyle further break down this webcomic and talk about every Sburb, or Sgrub, game session that happened in each timeline within the comic. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https…

“I lost my folks in the Middle East, thanks to a 1600-year-old-fight about three takes on the same [bleep] God” - Minene Uryuu, the 9th. This episode is about the Future Diary anime made by Sakae Esuno. Kira and Kyle talk about the most well-known example of the yandere trope in anime! Learn all about a deadly time travel game to determine the succ…

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What is Dramatic Structure and can it be applied to games? What can we learn from this? Could it be used to explain the deceptive ways games are sold to us? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We talk about how they've affected us. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheo…

“It’s Junko Enoshima! ‘Cuz it’s always been her. [...] Even if it’s boring or repetitive, she’s always the mastermind, isn’t she?” - Tsumugi Shirogane, the Ultimate Cosplayer. This is the final episode about the Danganronpa series made by Spike Chunsoft. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting world of Danganronpa and what happens in the last game! L…

"What a pointless internal power struggle. Public officials are so worthless." - Lio the Boss of the Mad Burnish. This episode is about the Promare anime made by Studio Trigger. Kira and Kyle talk about the a world on the brink of collapse, though no one acknowledges it! Learn all about how pyrokinesis is a metaphor for climate exploitation! Listen…

Why are some of the most popular games right now so completely different from what AAA games have been marketing to us? What horrors of reality encourage us to escape it? Is that okay? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We talk about how they've affected us. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: http…

“If I can’t win this game, then I’ll make it boring for everyone! That’s my revenge! Well then, the culprit is [REDACTED].” - Kokichi Oma, the Ultimate Supreme Leader. This episode is about the Danganronpa series made by Spike Chunsoft. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting world of Danganronpa and what happens in the last game! Learn all about the…

[Why put people in it?] "Because it's here. You have to use it, or you admit it's pointless," Worth, the Office Worker. This episode is about the Cube movie series. Kira and Kyle talk about what the Cube series does wrong and what it does right. Is the Cube a lame attempt to criticize nothing about society? Or is it an allegory for America's instit…

How do video games affect the people who play them? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We talk about how they've affected us. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheorem . We also have a website here: http://gametheorem.podbean.com . Intro and outro music originally comp…

“Trust no one. And never forget... You wanted this killing game, so you have to win no matter what. ...No matter what,” Rantaro Amami, the Ultimate [REDACTED]. This episode is about the Danganronpa series made by Spike Chunsoft. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting world of Danganronpa and what happens in the post-post-apocalypse! Learn all about …

“Say pal, you don’t look so good. You better find something to eat before night comes,” Maxwell the Great. This episode is about the Don't Starve game made by Klei Entertainment. Kira and Kyle talk about dark, otherworldly Constant! Learn all about the creatures that lurk in the dark and those who must survive in it! Listen to subjects ranging from…

Wolfenstein's B.J. Blazkowicz is antifa. Intro and outro music originally composed by Zach Grill. Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatter.com/ Directory of Local Bail Funds (Money for bailing out protesters): https://www.communityjusticeexchange.org/nbfn-directory/ Minnesota Organizations: https://minnesotafreedomfund.org/ https://www.blackvis…

“Hope is having young people who you can entrust the future to. The students of Hope's Peak Academy, the place I dedicated my life to... They represent my hope.” - Kazuo Tengan, Chairman of Future Foundation. This episode is about the Danganronpa series made by Spike Chunsoft. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting world of Danganronpa and what happ…

“Fear is freedom! Subjugation is liberation! Contradiction is truth! Those are the facts of this world! And you will all surrender to them, you pigs in human clothing!” - Satsuki Kiryuin, Student Council President. This episode is about the Kill la Kill anime made by Studio Trigger. Kira and Kyle talk about the awful world ruled by an authoritarian…

How does censorship plague games and other media? In what forms, and who are hurt worst for this? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We talk about maturity, LGBTQIA+, and social media. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheorem . We also have a website here: http://game…

“Are you suggesting...that sacrificing others for hope isn't real hope...? But...you're wrong. It's only natural and extremely obvious that strong hope devours weak hope.” - Nagito Komaeda, the Ultimate Lucky Student. This episode is about the Danganronpa series made by Spike Chunsoft. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting world of Danganronpa and …

“I am having a stellar day, and not just because I’m legally obligated to say so. Almost as stellar as Spacer’s Choice is affordable.” - Martin Callahan, Spacer’s Choice merchant. This episode is about the Outer Worlds video game made by Obsidian. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting Halcyon system and the planets within it! Learn all about how ca…

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Kirjoittanut Kyle and Kira

Kirjoittanut Kyle and Kira

Kirjoittanut Kyle and Kira

“You've met with a terrible fate, haven't you?” - Happy Mask Salesman. This episode is about the Legend of Zelda series made by Nintendo. Kira and Rose (find her twitter at @lumpen_rose ) talk about the exciting world of Hyrule and the reincarnations of its heroes and villains! Learn all about the Tri-Force! Listen to subjects ranging from timeline…

What are mods? Who makes them? What is the intersection between "modders" and "gamers"? How does this affect the games we love? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We talk about corporations, media, and toxicity. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/gametheorem . We also have …

“Professor Juniper, what are you thinking? You appear to have no qualms about the relationship between Pokémon and people. You put Pokémon into categories using arbitrary rules and think you can understand them like that... The very idea of a Pokédex revolts me. What do you have to say for yourself?.” - Natural Harmonia Gropius, N. This episode is …

“In this world… It’s KILL or BE killed!” - Flowey, the Golden Flower. This episode is about the Undertale series made by Toby Fox. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting world of the Underground and the world of monsters! Learn all about the conflict of monsters against humans! Listen to subjects ranging from love to violence to time travel! Please …

What is "cancel culture"? Is it even real? Does it perhaps need differentiation from "Twitter culture"? How does this affect the games we love? Kira and Kyle discuss these concepts and think about why this matters. We talk about criminals, racists, conspiracies, and problematic media. Please consider supporting us on our Patreon here: https://www.p…

“There’s no need to change the past. Because of the past we are who we are now. Every second, every action from then is linked to us here and now.” – Gray Fullbuster, the Ice-Maker. This episode is about the Fairy Tail series made by Hiro Mashima. Kira and Kyle further break down the exciting world of the magical Earth Land, where magic flows all a…

“To ask Nova, we must gather power from all the stars around us. It will be difficult, Kirby, but you can do it! We are counting on you.” - Marx, the Cosmic Jester. This episode is about the Kirby series made by Nintendo. Kira and Kyle talk about the exciting world of Planet Popstar and the universe around it! Learn all about the adorable alien on …