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Stray Falls Into The Usual Orientalism Pitfalls Of The Cyberpunk Genre
11If you’ve felt uncomfortable about the rice paddy hats in Stray, you aren’t the only one. Stray lifts Asian aesthetics to evoke exoticism and danger, but it doesn’t engage with the history of the city it appropriates. This is especially problematic because its real-world setting carries painful historical baggage that can’t be reduced to neon…
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New Mod Lets You Play Stray As A Dog Instead
I’m sure we’re all loving Stray at the moment, I know I am. But what if you were a dog instead? That’s right, you cat-loving fuck. What if you were a doggy dog? Forget Dog’s Life, and continue to neglect your Nintendogs. Don’t worry, they’ve probably run off to a better life by now. There are all kinds…
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This Week In Games Australia: Stray, MultiVersus, As Dusk Falls, And More
Welcome to another edition of This Week In Games Australia! As we slowly tunnel towards August and the beginning of the holiday deluge, the list of new releases is starting to heat up. This week is all about indies, freebies, expansions, and remasters. MultiVersus, Warner’s free-to-play tilt at the Smash Bros formula arrives this week,…
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Everything We Know About Stray So Far
Stray is on the way next week, in case you needed something to look forward to in the near future. The marketing on BlueTwelve Studio’s very first game has been great. The studio has stayed as mysterious as it can on what the game entails, while also providing the core info to make people give…