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Metaphor: ReFantazio's success is further proof that politics are good in videogames, actually—no matter what reactionaries tell you (www.pcgamer.com)
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[–] ampersandrew 10 points 1 week ago

Not just in games, but often times the point of the story's fake politics is to be a parable for real politics. But that's also the fun of it, even if you disagree with the story's intended message.