“It’s about fellowship”: on the pleasures of party-members and friendship in games

August 21, 2021
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Significant spoilers follow for Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy 7, Baldur’s Gate 2, and Dragon Age: Inquisition.

In one of the last scenes of the biopic Tolkien, we see a young version of the eponymous professor musing on the story he plans to write:

‘I suppose it’s about quests, to a certain extent,’ he says. ‘The journeys we take to prove ourselves. About courage. Fellowship. It’s about fellowship. Friendship.’

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