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656 From Mediterranea Inferno to Baldur's Gate 3: the queer ecstasy of monster-loving

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Sharang Biswas @ Eurogamer.net · 07/05/2024 05:04 EDT

From Mediterranea Inferno to Baldur's Gate 3: the queer ecstasy of monster-loving

Hello! Eurogamer is once again marking Pride with another week of features celebrating the intersection of LGBTQIA+ culture and gaming in all its guises. Today, Sharang Biswas explores the allure of the monstrous, from Mediterranea Inferno to Baldur's Gate 3.
One bright Thursday morning, I walked into class and asked my NYU graduate students what they'd thought of the movie I'd recently assigned, FW Murnau's classic 1920's German silent film Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror. Within nary a heartbeat, one of m

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