The Pain of Lara Croft

October 4, 2013 · by Andrew Huntly · in Features, Reposts

Andrew Huntly wonders when hurting protagonists means more than killing them.

Killing Ain’t So Bad

October 3, 2013 · by Ethan Woods · in Features, Reposts

Ethan Woods considers the pitfalls of a protagonist who learns through narrative.

Citizen Bane

October 2, 2013 · by Joe Köller · in Features, Reposts

Joe Köller on videogames’ favorite nonsensical yardstick.

A Game For Vegans

September 25, 2013 · by Joe Köller · in Features

A look at A Machine For Pigs’ plot trappings. Heavy spoilers.

Nine Worlds 2013 (Part 2)

September 19, 2013 · by Francisco Dominguez · in Features

Francisco Dominguez attended London’s Geekfest for us.

Nine Worlds 2013 (Part 1)

September 18, 2013 · by Francisco Dominguez · in Features

Francisco Dominguez attended London’s Geekfest for us.

Some Changes

September 4, 2013 · by Joe Köller · in Features, From The Editor

A brief look at some of the things we have and haven’t been doing.

Blank Slate

August 14, 2013 · by Joe Köller · in Features, From The Editor

On multiple choice narratives.

Wasted Days

August 9, 2013 · by Andrew Huntly · in Features

Andrew Huntly looks back on the first year of the apocalypse. With spoilers.

Nine Worlds Interview

July 24, 2013 · by Francisco Dominguez · in Features

Francisco Dominguez sat down with Erich Schultz of the UK’s upcoming Nine Worlds geekfest for a chat about creating more inclusive convention environments.

Dreadfully Violent

July 20, 2013 · by Tosy Mahapatra · in Features, Reposts

Tosy Mahapatra on the nature of fear.

Cloud-Castle of Headshots

July 19, 2013 · by Joe Köller · in Features, Reposts

Bioshock Infinite garnered a lot of criticism for the puerile excess of its core mechanic. Joe Köller examining the case.

A Clean Game

July 18, 2013 · by Francisco Dominguez · in Features, Reposts

Francisco Dominguez considers football’s capacity to get blood boiling, and running.

Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring

July 17, 2013 · by Andrew Huntly · in Features, Reposts

Joel and Ellie’s year of survival and brutality made one of the most profound statements on violence in games. By Andrew Huntly.

Not Far Enough

July 16, 2013 · by Joe Köller · in Features, Reposts

Far Cry 3 failed as satire. For Joe Köller, it failed as social commentary too.