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A page for the group investigating video games and The Waste Land.

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Games which directly and consciously reference The Waste Land:
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      Fallen London
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      Failbetter Games/date published here
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      The Binding of Isaac
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      Cell 2
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      Arguable: The hanged man/themes of hanging and suicide/living death/shell shock
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      The Waste Land
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      The Waste Land is an 8-bit, open world, role-playing action adventure title from indie developer Fledermaus; aka the one-man team that is Mr Michele Caletti. The fantasy adventure is based around the story described in the T.S. Eliot poem from which the name of the game has been drawn. (PC, The Waste Land)
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Games which indirectly, accidentally, and/or thematically reference The Waste Land (includes references to Eliot's other works):
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      Fable I/II/III
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      Cell 2
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      Hollow Men
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      Spec Ops: The Line
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      Yager Development/2K Games (2012)
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      Fragmented narrative structure, similar themes of violence, rebirth and fragmented experience
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      Silent Hill
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      Bleh
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      Fragmented, the hanged man tarot card reference, bilingual hidden messages, etc.
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      Winter Voices
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      Cell 2
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      Cell 3
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      Fallout franchise
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      Cell 2
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      In Fallout: New Vegas, the quest We Will All Go Together is named for a song by Tom Lehrer, which humorously refers to the total destruction of life through war.
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      Walking Dead
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      Cell 2
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      Bioshock
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      Dishonored
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      Shadowrun Returns
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