Analysis of the narrative and thematic aspects of RW, as well as comparisons, references, and possible inspirations for the game's lore and setting.

• Themes of Inevitability and Futility in Monk and Survivor
• Rain World’s Presentation of It’s Lore, and Blind Player Experiences
• Ascension Endings Lead Back to the Beginning
• Unreliability of RW’s Dialogue
• CC Pearl Was Made By FP (In Vanilla)

Refereces/Comparisons

Buddhism

• Rain World - Reaching Enlightenment Through Unfairness

Gnosticism

• Introduction to Gnostcism - Not RW Related, but helps understand context
• Void Worms as The Demiurge and Iterator Inverses
• Rain World’s Cosmology

Misc

• Thoughts On RW’s Theology and The Water Cycle
• Layers of History and Tells
• Age of the Ecosystem(Lost media?)

Symbolism

• Brain and Reproduction in Iterators and the Void Sea
• Fetal Imagery of Puppets

Character

• Looks to the Moon's Feminine Identity
• Five Pebbles Is Not A Child (DP)
• Shkika on FP and LTTM’s Relationship (DP)
• Shkika on FP and LTTM Being Siblings (DP)
• Purpose of the “Godlike in Comparison” Line
• Monkmain on the Stolen Enlightenment Art

Downpour

• DP Isn’t Just About “Being Alive Is Ok”
• Saint is the Beginning, Not The End