This is an old theory I've had kicking around. I'm in two minds about it but you be the judge!
- All aspects of the Pizzaplex represent parts of the self and society.
- The public-facing areas represent the public masks we wear. These are often showy, grand and decorative.
- The staff-only areas represent the parts of ourselves we offer only to those with whom we have close relationships. Only some people - those we choose - get to see them.
- Rockstar Road represents the characters/social roles we play as human beings. The display cases are memories and achievements.
- The Daycare represents our childish side and memories of childhood. Likewise Sun represents the playful/good memories of parents, Moon the bad/disciplinary parents.
- The Superstar theatre represents the ego and our performative selves. It also represents our visiospacial scratchpad - the images we play in our head.
- Basement 1 is the staff area and represents the cognitive functions and structures that run underneath the surface of the human consciousness.
- Laundry rooms represent renewal in mindsets and lifestyle
- Staff canteen represents the love and support we offer to those we care about.
- Offices represent cognitive functions like planning and administration.
- The control rooms represent the various living functions we must juggle to keep our bodies and minds moving.
- B2 is filled with trash representing our emotional trauma and the bits of ourselves we like to hide away. The post it note room is consequently even more symbolic.
- Fazerblast represents the fight or flight mechanisms, for good or ill
- Mazercise is our physical health
Monty Golf represents strategic thinking
Roxy Raceway is the ideas we have
- Music man represents executive function - i.e the cognitive process that selects what we choose to do
- Vanny represents the object of trauma. The part of ourselves that we run from. The 'white rabbit' that leads the player down the rabbit hole into our darker memories
- Vanessa represents our investigative self and inquisitive nature. The one that longs to understand our mind and those of others.
- The Blob conceptualises the relationships, structures and societies that support and mould us into ourselves. Its influence is undeniable but profound, creating the foundation that shapes our personhood.
-Burntrap represents subliminal fear and horror
-The animatronics represent neuroses: Chica: Eating and Weight
Freddy: Pride
Monty: Envy
Roxy: Narcissism and inferiority complex
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