The Curse is a LIE! (Edith Finch)
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🗓️ 16 April 2023
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
I've been asked to talk about What Remains of Edith Finch for years... and years... and YEARS. Well, the wait is over. I played the game over on GTLive and knew I needed to talk about the so-called "family curse". Is it real? Is it a lie? Today we are breaking down everything we know to figure out if the Finch family really is cursed... or is it maybe MURDER!
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| 0:00.0 | If you're reading this, then unfortunately what I predicted came to pass. |
| 0:06.3 | I was on to something. I was sure of it. But I also knew that uncovering secrets like this could very well lead to my demise. |
| 0:12.8 | If I could just peek around the right corner, if I could just open the right box or turn the |
| 0:17.2 | right knob, the truth would be made clear. |
| 0:19.7 | Why? |
| 0:20.7 | Why was this cold open in the style of Fnaff when I was doing an episode about Edith Finch? |
| 0:24.5 | I guess that would remain forever a mystery. You're going to game. Hello internet, welcome to Game Theory, the show that exists to document my life instead of journaling like a normal person. |
| 1:00.0 | Today we're finally covering a game that the Thearest community has been asking me to cover for the past five years |
| 1:05.2 | what remains of Edith Finch and I gotta be honest now that I know what this game is truly about I am shocked |
| 1:10.9 | that we didn't cover this thing sooner I mean it's right on-brand for us. |
| 1:14.0 | Fantastic stories, a family curse, dead kids, and not just one, but several dead kids. |
| 1:20.0 | I mean that's like the golden buzzer of getting fast track to a theory. |
| 1:23.2 | Then again, what do you say about a game that people have been combing over for the past half decade, |
| 1:27.2 | a game that's been analysed up, down, and sideways and is practically memorized by its hardest core fans. |
| 1:32.6 | Well, what if I tell you that great-grandma Edy is a serial murderer |
| 1:36.3 | that this supposed family curse that took the lives of at least 10 people |
| 1:39.9 | was actually Edy the entire time, a serial killer bumping off members of the family one by one. |
| 1:45.6 | Seems crazy, right? |
| 1:46.6 | Well, sometimes crazy ideas lead to the best theories, and I think today's can answer |
| 1:50.4 | some weird logical inconsistencies that are found inside of the story. |
| 1:54.0 | So come with me, friends, as we scale the not-so-structurally sound tower of lies that's hidden |
| 1:58.5 | inside this not-so-structurally sound house. |
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