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polygon.com
One of 2019’s best written games was a gorgeous soap opera
Soap operas get a bad rap. People use words like cheap, trashy, and guilty pleasure to describe the genre, rather than exaltations like deep, thoughtful, or worthwhile. “I do have a strong bone to pick with that reaction,” says Die Gute Fabrik studio lead Hannah Nicklin, who helped write 2019’s Mutazione.