The Fountain Pens Of Video Games
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Key Points:
- Fountain pens appear frequently in video games, often symbolizing the time period or character traits, or simply serving as background items.
- The author began noticing fountain pens in games after starting to use them in real life, leading to a renewed interest in painting them.
- In Red Dead Redemption 2, fountain pens are linked to a character's aspiration to write novels and appear in various in-game contexts, including collectibles and negotiations.
- Games like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild feature fountain pens in everyday use, while others like Hitman 2 and The Great Ace Attorney 2 incorporate them as unconventional weapons.
- Fountain pen-themed weapons also appear in Final Fantasy XIV and Splatoon 2, showcasing their diverse roles beyond traditional writing tools in gaming.
