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Author: Elijah Beahm

Don't Stop Believing
Two figures stand on a desert landscape, looking up at a large, glowing sun with a bright, fiery phoenix symbol on its surface. The scene has a warm, pink and orange color palette.

Too Many Spoilers to Fit into One Lootcrate for Borderlands 3!

By Elijah Beahm • March 3rd, 2026

Someone realized they could use all the crassness to smuggle in both thoughtful and discomforting topics we often avoid.

Don't Stop Believing
Art from Anthem shows a dynamic combat scene featuring four characters wearing large, powered exosuits.

Grieving with Anthem

By Elijah Beahm • February 4th, 2026

Almost everyone you meet has lost something, trying to find some way to move forward, to rebuild.

Don't Stop Believing
A still from the movie The Royal Hotel shows main characters Hanna and Liv standing in front of a retro car in a parking lot. Hanna stares somewhere past the viewer while Liv is turned away, gazing in another direction.

How Art Helped Me in 2025

By Elijah Beahm • January 8th, 2026

We might not even realize it as it happens, but what we engage with shapes us.

A screenshot from Alien Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition where the player is looking at minimap, holding their gun, and standing in a snowy base while someone named Zula is asking why the player is going through all this trouble

Alien: Rogue Incursion’s Evolved Edition Feels Like It Skipped A Few Evolutionary Steps

By Elijah Beahm • December 10th, 2025

You literally interact with the world less than in VR, and that’s a shame.

Don't Stop Believing
A screenshot from Control shows Jesse floating in a long hallway that spirals impossibly around her.

Control Explores Theology in the Multiverse

By Elijah Beahm • December 5th, 2025

In CONTROL, faith is a fundamental force like gravity.

Don't Stop Believing
A screenshot from Bioshock Infinite shows Elizabeth sitting at a desk in front of a portrait of Marx.

Forgiving, and Forgetting, Bioshock

By Elijah Beahm • November 5th, 2025

If there is one constructive lesson that can be learned from Bioshock Infinite, it’s the crucial, fundamental need for forgiveness.

Don't Stop Believing
Key art from Bioshock 2 shows a Big Daddy looming in the darkness like a deep sea diver.

Bioshock 2 Asks You to Have the Faith of a Child

By Elijah Beahm • October 7th, 2025

How far will you exploit others to achieve your own goals? And can you forgive others of their own misdeeds?

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