Feature Excerpt XII: A Queen Needs Her Doomsday Bling By Luis Aguasvivas • April 28th, 2026 Do not be fooled by Final Fantasy XII’s gorgeous blue sky, the world of Ivalice is a nightmarish one.
A Great Gift of Love is Boredom: On Being Part of the Herd in asses.masses By Luis Aguasvivas • March 23rd, 2026 I gaze towards my wife and she crosses her arms in disapproval.
Dragon Quest VII and Reimagining the Critic in 2026 By Luis Aguasvivas • March 9th, 2026 We must kill the content creator inside of us that has taken over our being like a body snatcher.
Inspired Wonder: The Old King’s Crown is a Game Created of Chance and Circumstance By Luis Aguasvivas • December 22nd, 2025 As I learned its rules and played in its brutal world of decaying decadence and factional opportunism, I entered a state of jamais vu.
Staring at Japan’s “Fantasy Industrial Complex” at Anime NYC 2025 with Matt Alt By Luis Aguasvivas • October 2nd, 2025 “Anime is another form of drag for the human race.”
A Videogame Politics for A Burning World: An Interview with Ajay Singh Chaudhary By Luis Aguasvivas • August 29th, 2025 What is the best-case scenario for the videogame industry in our time of crisis?
A Record for Our Times: Jacob Geller has a Book By Luis Aguasvivas • July 9th, 2025 Even if the book is partly inaccessible as a form to the non-Geller fan, How a Game Lives is infused with depth and beauty beyond its gorgeous presentation.
