The Significance of Raji’s Indian Heroine By Khee Hoon Chan • November 28th, 2017 To have a young Indian girl front Raji: An Ancient Epic is not only a bold statement, but also an affirmative one.
The Uncomfortable Racial Stereotypes in ARMS and Videogames By Khee Hoon Chan • November 7th, 2017 Part of me find Min Min’s appetite for ramen (lamian?) genuinely endearing—but it may be so for other people of Chinese ancestry.
Book Of Demons Is A Delightful Jaunt Across Hell By Khee Hoon Chan • October 31st, 2017 Book of Demons is keen to set itself apart from its biggest influence, and this actually works to its advantage.
Play A Hat in Time, If Only for Old Times’ Sake By Khee Hoon Chan • October 24th, 2017 3D platformers—those evocative of ‘90s-era fan favorites like Banko-Kazooie, Super Mario 64 and Crash Bandicoot—are definitely making a comeback.
Vidar Is a Reminder About the Finitude of Time By Khee Hoon Chan • October 19th, 2017 Modern roleplaying games (RPGs) can be cliché, with some aping the conventions of older games that influenced them.
The Comforts of Playing With Food in Nour By Khee Hoon Chan • October 10th, 2017 One food I grew to love during my childhood is actually broccoli — not because of how it tastes, mind you, but because of its endless possibilities for play.
Juggling the Chaos in Overcooked – And At Home By Khee Hoon Chan • October 3rd, 2017 Even though it’s a co-op game about cooking, Overcooked serves as a useful lens for examining similar roles outside the bustling kitchen as well.
