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• GAYBLA: THE LOST LGBTQ ROLEPLAYG GAME, EXPLAED
• GAY BLA
• GAYBLA (FOUND LGBTQ+ PC GAME; 1992)
• GAYBLA (WDOWS 3.1 VERSN, 2.0)
• GAYBLA

GAYBLA: THE LOST LGBTQ ROLEPLAYG GAME, EXPLAED

Netflix's High Sre exam Ryan Bt's LGBTQ puter RPG, GayBla, and how was almost permanently lost to history.

Episo 3, "Role Players, " explas how the first LGBTQ puter RPG, GayBla, was temporarily lost to the sands of time -- until an archivist enlisted the Inter to help rever the fil and return them to the game's creator.

GayBla creator Ryan Bt tght himself how to 40 years ago, then ed what he learned to create GayBla after movg to San Francis the late '80s and gettg volved the queer muny there. GayBla tak players to a dungeon on a qut to rcue Emprs Nelda om "disgtg right-wg creatur, " cludg preachers wh bags of money, racists and homophobic ps, as well as sbs and some STIs. The game's ultimate boss is a spoof of Pat Buchanan, a former GOP printial ndidate and advisor to Print Richard Nixon who famoly penned an op-ed The New York Tim, argug that the AIDS epimic was God seekg revenge agast gay people.

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Creatg GayBla allowed Bt to put LGBTQ characters and their liv at the foreont of the story, rather than relegatg them to si characters like other puter gam did at the time. He wasn't the only one for whom the game ronated -- Bt received not om other people the queer muny and GayBla got some prs attentn.

At the time of filmg for High Sre, Bt was still searchg for the GayBla fil, but he had found some help: the LGBTQ Vio Game Archive. Now, GayBla is ee to play to the public, thanks to Matthias Oborski of the Computerspiele Mm, the LGBTQ Vio Game Archive and Jason Stt of the Inter Archive.

GAYBLA (FOUND LGBTQ+ PC GAME; 1992)

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GAYBLA (WDOWS 3.1 VERSN, 2.0)

And you know- you know how Bebe [is]- I said Bebe, you n't talk about beg a young gay bla anymore. GayBla is a role-playg game released 1992 on Wdows and Mac. The plot revolv around a party of "Drag Queens, Queers, Lbians, and others" venturg to a dungeon to rcue Emprs Nelda om right-wgers, wh enemi cludg "TV Preachers", "Homophobic Yuppi" and "Hell Crabs".

Upon release, the game received signifint verage, and not jt om the gay prs - was featured more mastream sourc such as The Village Voice, USA Today and Der Spiegel[1].

The game was even acced by the "Pro-Life Activist's Encyclopedia" of supportg the "homosexual agenda". The existence of GayBla was redisvered by Profsor Adrienne Shaw, who had found the LGBTQ Gam Archive 2015.

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Shaw terviewed Bt January 2018, who provid more background on the velopment of the game, where he scribed as a creative outlet for the homophobia that he had faced growg up Illois.

[3] Shaw's efforts unearthg Caper the Castro and GayBla, alongsi other documentatn and archival work, received media regnn om VentureBeat and Kotaku July 2018. Ironilly, Caper the Castro, spe beg lser known than GayBla, had survived the form of the origal diskett of the game's creator and is now playable an emulated form on the Inter Archive.

Caper the Castro, another homosexual-themed that had been lost to the public, but found spe beg lser known than GayBla. CRPG Addict review of GayBla (along wh other gam that e the same base system). ↑ Pro-Life Activist's Encyclopedia, Chapter 118 - Homosexual Tactics: Anythg Go!