Lies of P (Indie Game, 2023) Freud's Uncanny and the Puppets

Wow! It has been a wild couple of weeks for me but I hope you are doing well, and you don't mind a light discussion on Freud's concept of  The Uncanny and its relation to Lies of P for today's episode. Also I edited most of this episode in an airport so, Enjoy!

Timestamps
4:12 - Episode Outline
5:39 - Background info on Lies of P
10:48 - Soulslike subgenere
15:24 - Freud and the Uncanny
25:12 - Examples of the Uncanny
37:44 - Final Thought
39:49 - Writing/Thinking Prompt
41:15 - Outro

Lies of P Info and NeoWiz/ Round 8 studios
https://www.liesofp.com/en-us/
https://www.neowiz.com/neowiz/
https://www.gematsu.com/companies/neowiz/round8-studio
Freud's Uncanny
https://web.mit.edu/allanmc/www/freud1.pdf
https://www.freud.org.uk/2019/09/18/the-uncanny/
Youtube playthroughs
Shirrako
https://youtu.be/ZmlZCMn7Jjw?si=bX65NqECfp1OjWz-
Marz (Didn't mention but also a great episodic play through)
https://youtu.be/qr5wVuX8cyM?si=BNwWcmucTg0HtdCO
Gamer's Little Playground
https://youtu.be/_n8UfO8VYQc?si=l8UTTIMcXj86g-vn
FightinCowboy
https://youtu.be/HzjSPkI0bzw?si=dhBJVFQ1aYhhu2kt

Chapters

• 4:12 Episode Outline
• 5:39 Background info on Lies of P
• 10:48 Soulslike subgenere
• 15:24 Freud and the Uncanny
• 25:12 Examples of the Uncanny
• 37:44 Final Thoughts
• 39:49 Writing/Thinking Prompt
• 41:15 Outro