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Screenshot from Cocoon, with a little beetle bug walking down a long stone hallway with stairs leading up to wired battery eggs on either side

Fun in N-dimensions

By Jonathan Fenn • December 1st, 2023

The ever-expanding world of space-twisting puzzlers offer captivating worlds not possible outside of videogames.

a screenshot from Final Fantasy VI, a cutscene showing the planet from space with several explosions and an ominous fault line crack

Final Fantasy, Zelda, and Gradients of Apocalypse

By Jonathan Fenn • May 15th, 2023

The act of actually representing the transition between these peace, conflict, disaster, and rebirth in game is a massive challenge.

Screenshot from the trailer for God of War Ragnarok, where Kratos sits by a fire sharpening a knife, staring pensively towards the viewer, while the shadow of someone looms behind in the snow, half man or half animal, or a boy carrying an animal...

All The World’s A Stage

By Jonathan Fenn • February 8th, 2023

Theatrical allusions don’t need to hit you over the head with high-concept meta-textual narratives in order to be effective.

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