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Author: Justin Reeve

Forms in Light
A screenshot from Breath of the Wild shows a wide-angle view of Gerudo Town with several palm trees and market stalls situated around a plaza.

Mastering the Desert

By Justin Reeve • July 15th, 2025

Gerudo Town is noticeably different from the surrounding desert, mostly on account of its urban grid, something which looks notably unnatural.

Forms in Light
A goron from Tears of the Kingdom grimaces as if ready for a fight. His face his painted in electric red designs that seem to glow.

Echoes of the Mountain

By Justin Reeve • June 13th, 2025

Goron City exemplifies how architecture, when viewed from a phenomenological perspective, can truly transcend the limitations of traditional production.

Forms in Light
A "divine beast" from Breath of the Wild, a giant stone bird soars through the sky, illuminated by a mystical blue electricity.

Tears of the Technocracy

By Justin Reeve • May 14th, 2025

The connection between technology and corruption found in Tears of the Kingdom and Breath of the Wild couldn’t be clearer.

Forms in Light
Several stone ruins stand in a sun-drenched Hyrule Field in a screenshot from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

Living Legends Trapped in Time

By Justin Reeve • April 18th, 2025

In Tears of the Kingdom, the ruins of the Zonai are not just forgotten relics but active agents in the story of Hyrule.

Funeral Rites

Blood, Barf, Bile and the Neon Revolution

By Justin Reeve • February 26th, 2025

“The first thing I hope people take away from playing Pukeapocalypse is, frankly, a good time.”

Forms in Light
Close-up on Indiana Jones in a screenshot from Indiana Jones and The Great Circle.

Politics in the Ruins

By Justin Reeve • February 18th, 2025

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is a story about the power of history and the responsibility that comes with uncovering the past.

Forms in Light
A screenshot from Elden Ring shows the player looking up at a massive gothic cathedral.

Fantastic Flaws

By Justin Reeve • January 21st, 2025

The gothic and art nouveau styles remain iconic, but many games have found ways to blend these styles with other influences, creating fresh interpretations that keep fantasy worlds vibrant and engaging.

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