The Walking Eye Podcast
Archetypes Vs. Cliches
Kevin, Troll, CJ, and Allegra talk about archetypes and how playing them straight and turning them on their heads benefits gaming style. Bunny trails abound as we discussed authors, game designers, and other nerdy media that play with archetypes and inspire cliches.
 Relevant Links
- Apocalypse World
- 316
- Tropes are Tools
- “Seinfeld is unfunny”
- Aberrant
- Psi*Run
- Good Omens
- Hero’s Journey
- Anti Hero
- Kurosawa
- Japanese influence on Westerns
- Jungian archetypes
Trigger Warnings:
None
 Crunchy Bits!
- The Walking Eye Podcast Discussion 44: Archetypes: 1 Hour
- Intro and Outro music by Oh Possum