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WhitepaperPress Start17 Aug 2026

Queer Reorientations in Visual Novels: Our Life: Beginnings & Always' Meaningful Choices

Game Studies
Game Culture
Diversity & Inclusion
Narrative Adventure
PC

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Press Start Queer Reorientations in Visual Novels Queer Reorientations in Visual Novels: Our Life:Beginnings&Always' Meaningful This paper explores the queer potential of visual novels by proposing a felt, affective space between player, interface, and game world.

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