What's the deal with Pyke? || Character design & lore discussion

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L U D O N A R R A T I V E D I S S O N A N C E

Pyke is an oddity in more ways than one. He's a support whose gameplay actively encourages them to killsteal, yes, but he's also a character whose excellent lore concept seems to be subtly but noticeably at odds with the character who was actually put in the game. Let's talk about that!

(take a shot every time I say "deranged")
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LINKS:
Ludonarrative dissonance explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04zaTjuV60A
Errant Signal on the term's problems for criticism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBN3R0m31bA

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