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Aug. 23, 2022

HADES: Diversity and Representation in the Re-telling of Myth

Hades by Supergiant Games is a case study in how ancient mythological tales can be examined through a modern lens, and displays some admirable diversity in its characters and their relationships. Abu (https://twitter.com/abu…

Aug. 16, 2022

ELDER SCROLLS: Why The Black Marsh Can't Be (Fully) Conquered

The Argonians of Tamriel don't have it easy. They're constantly picked on by their neighbors, regularly made into slaves and face discrimination nearly everywhere they go. But in their native province of the Black Marsh, the…

Aug. 3, 2022

ANDOR Episode 0: The Dark Side of Rebellion

Welcome to Lore Party’s special coverage of Andor - the new Star Wars television series streaming on Disney Plus starting Sept. 21.

July 19, 2022

HADES: Getting to Know the God of Blood

Caleb and Avery unpack the connections between classical myth and the game setting of Supergiant's Hades while exploring Zagreus' role as the god of blood.

July 12, 2022

ELDER SCROLLS: The Unflattering History of the Tribunal

Conner and Bruce delve into the history of Morrowind and dissect the origins of the living gods known as the Tribunal.

July 5, 2022

POKÉMON: Pokémon Dollars and Hidden Economies

In this episode, Bruce is joined by Lore Party's newest co-host, Avery, to take a closer look at the hidden economic aspects of the Pokemon world.

June 29, 2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi Ep 6: "Part VI"

Kevin and Jaden break down the events of "Part VI" and share their thoughts on the thrilling, gut-wrenching conclusion of the Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi series.

June 28, 2022

SIFU: Wude and the Power of Mercy

In this episode, Conner and Bruce examine the moral philosophy of martial arts as represented in the breakthrough beat-em-up game Sifu.

June 22, 2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi Ep 5: "Part V"

In the episode, Jaden and Kevin discuss the story, characters, and themes presented in "Part IV" and what we as show watchers can expect next.

June 21, 2022

ELDEN RING: Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely

Join Kevin and Wade as they discuss a world of Demi Gods and who would rather let the world be destroyed than lose their power.

June 15, 2022

Obi-Wan Kenobi Ep 4: "Part IV"

A daring rescue, a grim discovery, and a glimpse of an old war hero returning to form.In the episode,

June 14, 2022

POKÉMON: Pocket Monsters' Guide to Volo

Bruce and Caleb explore how the roles of characters like Volo, Cogita, Cyllene, and Kamado in Pokemon Legends Arceus give us an interesting perspective.