Welcome to the Long Library, a site which explores the ambiguous relations between videogames; those curiously common, often unusual recurring themes, tropes and elements beyond standard mechanics and narrative—the dark matter of the gaming wikiverse.
Collected ludonarratological recurrences
Special Collection: A compendium of cryptid cameos within videogames
Glossary of common Long Library terms
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Collected resources on the subject of videogame recurrences and tropes