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Utopian Video Game Sets Its Sights on Pittsburgh
Original: In This Utopian Video Game, It’s Always Sunny in Pittsburgh
The New York Times reports on a utopian video game set in Pittsburgh, where the weather is perpetually sunny. The piece explores how the game reimagines the city as an idealised place, drawing attention to games that use real locations to picture more hopeful futures rather than dystopias.
Why now: Readers are drawn to an unusual, optimistic take on a real American city in gaming.
Evidence
- In This Utopian Video Game, It’s Always Sunny in Pittsburgh · The New York Times
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