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Untangling Virginia
Argue the Toss

Untangling Virginia

September 29, 2016 Chella Ramanan

This week on Argue the Toss, the team try to untangle the Virginia mystery. Drew and Chella discuss the Twin Peaks, X-Files mash-up and narrative noir-fest that is Virginia from Variable State.

Virginia is More Than Just a Twin Peaks Pastiche
Game Review - Virginia

Virginia is More Than Just a Twin Peaks Pastiche

September 29, 2016 Chella Ramanan

Virginia is a masterful piece of interactive storytelling with echoes of David Lynch and The X-Files. By placing two women of colour in the leads, it sets itself apart and its unique approach to narrative makes Virginia a game with checking out, even if it’s not always successful.

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