Still an amazing game.

This is a comparative close reading of Far Cry 2 and Heart of Darkness, and a deep dive into their shared colonialist baggage, drawing from the toolbox of game studies, literary studies, and cultural studies.

It wasn't until after publishing the video that I realized famed game studies researcher Jorge Albor had written an amazing article on exactly the same topic, please find it here:
https://web.archive.org/web/201205260...

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
18:56 The Other
57:28 The Threshold
1:34:42 Death
1:56:48 Conclusion

Zuck's AI farm: https://www.threads.net/@crocodilegambit
Musk's fashy hellhole:   / crocodilegambit  


Additional Keywords: far cry 2 worth it, postcolonial, review, Apocalypse Now