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Re: A game or movie with African mythology...
spiderDude what exactly are you basing that on? Technically speaking there is no "African" Mythology, in the sense of 1 central thing. Africa as a continent has different groups of religions with some overlap and multiple gods. While yes many do have a central God, (A Zeus if you will) there are many that have lesser gods… -
Re: A game or movie with African mythology...
This, largely. I don't know if 'appearing racist' is too much of the issue, but lack of first-hand knowledge of the source material and the likelihood of producing something inaccurate, potentially insulting or just plain cringeworthy is going to be a hefty player. You do only need to look at appropriation of Asian… -
Re: A game or movie with African mythology...
And as an Haitian myself, I cringe everytime they picture Haiti in movies/games as a satanic place where voodoo is used to do dark magic... Voodoo (haitian voodoo) is based on christianity is often used as religion to aid people, heal them and be in contact with nature. Of course, there are a few bad sorcerers here and… -
Re: A game or movie with African mythology...
If you're looking for a game or movie with a solid perspective of African mythology then I'm going to fathom there's a high probable chance that it would be developed by an African developer to be done correctly and capture the right feeling / a unique perspective. It's like when you play a game made by US developers based… -
Re: A game or movie with African mythology...
MrHobo, my fault, I was a bit to vague about African Mythology. What I meant was the various mythologies in Africa, the continent. There are overlaps between the many religions, tribes, etc. You will definitely get examples like the one you posted, but broadly speaking they are Monotheistic. The Orisha are manifestations…
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