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| Myth(s) | Midas, Proserpina, Underworld, Styx |
| Primary Setting | Lost Roman city (representing the Underworld) |
| Themes | Sin, Divine Retribution, Metamorphosis, Katabasis, Death and Afterlife |
| Recommended Primary Sources | Ovid’s Metamorphoses (Midas, Proserpina), Homeric Hymn to Demeter, Virgil’s Aeneid 6 (Underworld, Styx and Charon) |
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| Additional Myth | Biblical concept of sin and its consequences, afterlife mythology from Egyptian and Sumerian cultures (Osiris and Nergal) |
| Comparative Game | The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (on which the game was initially based), Deathloop (time loop) |
| Paizomen Entry | The Forgotten City |
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