Garrus Vakarian: The Perfect Template
Yo. So, you might not know this, but like Eric, I’m in the process of writing a gamebook. (Refresher: a “gamebook” is the unofficial term for a browser-based, text-only videogame […]
Game Theory
Game Theory: Link in Purgatory
Yo. Uh, long time no see? I haven’t a super-special post for you, but I am compelled to direct my readers — assuming I have any — to a fascinating Youtube […]
Dark Souls: A Canterbury Tale
Yo. Let me deliver this to you straight: Dark Souls is the answer to the absurd (and absurdly specific) question, “What if Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales was made into a balls-hard dark […]
Is it Possible to Have Too Much Customization?
Yo. When playing a videogame, specifically a role playing game with a character customization system, is it possible to overdue it? Is it possible to give the player too many options? […]
Touching on Videogame Violence
Yo again. So, apparently somebody named Katie Couric has produced a television special (I think?) where she vehemently argues that videogames are addictive, ruinous things that turn people to violence. […]
The Problem with Morality Systems in Games
Yo. I won’t even try to explain why I stopped writing on this blog or why I’m picking it back up again now. I just, like, want to. Still, seeing as […]
The Philosophies and Mysteries of Legend of Zelda
Yo. The Legend of Zelda series has always been my favorite video game series, but I recently had a lapse in faith: I began to doubt their right to that […]