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ByWesEven though Knee Deep’s a swamp noir adventure in a tacky little Florida town instead of a galaxy far, far away, it owes a lot to the Star Wars movies. I first watched Star Wars in the cinema at Orlando Fashion Square in 1977. Nearly 40 years later, you’ll hear a little Han Solo snark…
Handling touchy topics in video games with care
ByWesJumper the gator, star attraction at Chief Roadside’s Wonderland in Knee Deep, eats diaper chicken: a frozen chicken swaddled in a disposable diaper. Remy Dixon explains to blogger Romana Teague that Jumper eats diaper chicken because it reminds the gator of a chubby infant. YouTuber Foehamner was playing through the finale of Knee Deep’s first…
Something new ahead for Jointhesaga.com
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Grid sections available: OtherSpace, Chiaroscuro, Knee Deep
ByWesEffective immediately, we’ve now got three themed areas for people to play in: OtherSpace: The classic original-theme space opera universe that got its start in June 1998. Be a crystalline jellyfish, a lizard with a Napoleon complex, or a standard-issue human with daddy issues. Chiaroscuro: Delve into the walled city-state of Fastheld, where nobles and…





