From "Duck Hunt" to "Stray", animals have always been a major part of many video game experiences. Some players even keep track of the games in which they can pet the dog – or other animals. But what do representations of animals in games say about our treatment of animals in the real world?To explore this topic and share our favourite in-game pets, we are joined by Benjamin Hall, Creative Director at Ubisoft Toronto, and Alenda Chang, Associate Professor in Film and Media Studies at UC Santa Barbara.Subscribe or follow "Beyond Games" wherever you get your podcasts to stay up to date with the latest episodes.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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