I was leafing through some of my gaming memorabilia the other day, when I came across something peculiar: a VHS tape adorned by Sonic the Hedgehog’s smarmy visage from the Sonic Adventure era, with the word FUSE slapped across the
Less Than A Feeling
What kind of article would I start with, now that I’m jumping back through the Looking Glass for the first time since February? Why, the kind that requires chapters on a blog entry, of course! I: All There In The
Gamespot Editorial Slam-Dunks The Industry
Last year, I tackled the problematic portrayal of women in video games. More recently, I actually edited the article to talk about the way Epic Games’ art director Chris Perna recently rammed his foot rather deep in his mouth here,
Echoes In An Empty Room: Dead Space 3 As a Linguistic Demonstration
STOP. If you have yet to finish Dead Space 3, and don’t want to be spoiled, just go head on over yonder. What I’m talking about today is going to strip it all bare. And because Dead Space is such
Seed Of Treachery reviewed at The Arthur
A brand new review of Seed Of Treachery has gone up at the Arthur, officially making this the first press review of Architects so far. Thanks for the kind words, guys! While you’re there, be sure to browse the Arthur’s
Seed Of Treachery is now on Kindle!
As GLaDOS would say, “I’m still alive!” Hope everyone had a fine holiday, and played at least one new game this snowy winter. As promised, the first installment in the Architects Of The Illusion series is now available for the
The Many Deaths Of You: Video Games As A Demonstration Of Quantum Immortality
I feel the need to preface this with the fact that as I’m writing this, it’s quite late at night and I’ve been playing video games for the better part of the day. God Of War, to be precise. Because
Architects Of The Illusion part I now available!
Now that the school project I started this class for is long-done, I’m considering repurposing this site as a general personal blog (but still mostly focused around video games). So have some shameless self-promotion! After a couple years of delays,
Narrative Theory, Metroid Prime 3, And You
Or, A Theoretical Defense Of The Black Sheep. Yeah. I know I’m talking about a 2007 game, and games sort of age in dog years, where even last month’s DLC is considered “old news”. But I believe that once a
Video game movies: Hollywouldn’t
Now, I’m not talking about movies based on pre-existing video games. I’d probably give at least a few old-school gamers a spontaneous aneurysm if I started discussing the Mario Brothers movie, although personally, I did think the Silent Hill film