Dating sims: a love letter to an understated gaming icon.

**ep2 contains explicit verbal references to s****l material, infrequent use of vulgar language, and contains material that may be uncomfortable to some. In accommodating YouTube’s content guidelines, no explicit material is shown, but viewer discretion is advised.** ep2 is a four part (or “scene”) essay detailing a history, reflection, review, and appreciation of Japanese dating simulation video games from the late 1980s. Each scene is designed to be watched in the provided order, but viewers are encouraged to take breaks between parts. scene.1 00:00:00 scene.2 00:21:35 scene.3 00:41:46 scene.4 01:00:55 works cited / music list / glossary: halfclovers.neocities.org/ep2