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“Your body is foreign territory”: Small-town mystery puzzler Patience is a Virtue explores power and vulnerability by way of a unique conversation system

Rock Paper Shotgun Oct 7, 2026, 2:35 PM (6 days ago)

The English language can be a way of communicating, and it can be a way of subjugating. Patience is a Virtue protagonist Louis knows this intimately. In this “cozy-meets-creepy” conversation puzzle game from teaisfortoby!, some interactions require you to answer only using the words spoken by the…

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