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Context, Culture, and Representation


Aurion: Legacy of the Kori-Odan

Source: https://store.steampowered.com/app/368080/Aurion_Legacy_of_the_KoriOdan/

Developer: Kiro’o Games
Publisher: Kiro’o Games, Dear Villagers, Plug In Digital
Release Year: 2016
Platform: Win
Genre: RPG
Taxonomy: Development; Playable Black characters; Black NPCs; Black cultural traditions; Narrative themes; Intersectionality; politics/ideology/history; mechanics

Set in a 2D setting, in Auriona, based upon the cultures of Africa, you play as Enzo Kori-Odan, the prince of Zama, who is betrayed by his fiancee Erine’s brother. They must forge alliances in order to regain his throne.

Source: https://www.igdb.com/games/aurion-legacy-of-the-kori-odan/presskit
Source: https://www.igdb.com/games/aurion-legacy-of-the-kori-odan/presskit
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