The Witcher 3
…Videogame Narratives, in which they argue that the initial, ostensible possibility of polygamy — which is deceptive, in that this is a game in which any relationship intact at the end is strictly monogamous in nature — also points to The Witcher 3’s complete absence of queer discovery.
In The Witcher series, the player cannot make this fruitful transgression into queer discovery. At one level, this inability is a result of the designed nature of the game-world, but at another, the game’s array of sexual partners acts as a kind of buffer against queer possibility.
The macrocosmic…