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Pokémon Rose Episode 12: “What Team Aqua Did”
What can Pokémon villains teach us about the value—and limits—of dreams?
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Scarlet Nexus: The Pathos of Karen Travers
In Karen Travers, Scarlet Nexus tells the tragic story of how a character can become a villain by being cut off from the player's agency.
A Comprehensive Theory of EarthBound
Better the Devil You Notice: The Enemies of EarthBound
EarthBound’s most pervasive villainy isn’t its final boss: it’s the everyday evil of people you know.