Hi! I’m doing a talk at 6pm Central tonight about the ways theatrical history is crammed into the video game Pathologic. It will be on the Twitch channel edgecasecollective.
Here’s the bibliography!
Artaud, Antonin. The Theater and Its Double. 1938. Translated to English by Mary Caroline Richards, Grove Press, 1958.
Auerbach, David. “Pathologic 2 and Ostranenie.” 29 May 2019, https://www.waggish.org/2019/pathologic-2-and-ostranenie/
Brecht, Berthold. The Good Person of Setzuan. 1941.
Golubeva, Alexandra “Alphyna”. “Pathologic 2 Mindmap: a Questlog People Actually Read“. Reprinted in Game World Observer, 12 Aug 2019, https://gameworldobserver.com/2019/08/12/pathologic-2-narrative-design/
Reddit AmA from Ice Pick Lodge: https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/2i6yts/we_are_a_russian_game_development_studio_named/
Johansson, Carl-Johan. “Döda Poeters Sällskap (In the Society of Dead Poets)”. Fienden, Summer 2011. Translated to English by ScreamingPineapple. Accessed online: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V0jfnDUTweFd2GcMNU_gKnoMrc-7oZoF/edit
Olson, Dan. “I Can’t Stop Watching Contagion | Folding Ideas”. March 31, 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsSzrVhdVuw
Pathologic Classic Theatre Opening: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8zsRJpY0mw
Pathologic 2 Theatre Dream Sequence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjCAF6bnuYM
Unwin, Stephen. The Complete Brecht Toolkit. Nick Hern Books, 2014.
SulMatul. “Dissecting Pathologic 2; The Best Game of 2019”. November 22, 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKhSbZPBEKc
Wiltshire, Alex. “The Difficulty with Pathologic 2’s Difficulty.” Rock Paper Shotgun, Gamer Network Limited, 3 June 2020, www.rockpapershotgun.com/2020/06/03/the-difficulty-with-pathologic-2s-difficulty/.