A Rebuttal to NPR's piece on Final Fantasy VII & crying from games

A Rebuttal to NPR's piece on Final Fantasy VII & crying from games

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NPR recently featured a short discussion about Final Fantasy VII's infamous death scene, which lead to some talk of games stirring up emotion. The quick segment caused quite a few to get upset, so I set out to pick apart what was said and offer a different viewpoint.

Check out the full NPR episode here: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/679/save-the-girl

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