Is Skipping Cutscenes Really That Bad? - Episode 62

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of skipping cutscenes in video games.

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People in this episode

Host: Dan Durkin

Topics covered

• cutscenes
• video games
• gaming culture
• storytelling
• player choices

Keywords

• cutscenes
• video games
• Directive 8020
• gaming
• storytelling

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