Xeno-Colonialism By David Shimomura • April 11th, 2016 Traveling to new galaxies and plopping down a settler may be the name of the game.
My Inner Scales By Ario Elami • April 7th, 2016 “Facing me was an eternity of inky water: clean, pure, impenetrable.” Ario Elami finds an intriguing role-playing opportunity in Dark Souls‘ Path of the Dragon.
Möira vs The Tropes: How 8-Bit Is It? By Declan Taggart • April 7th, 2016 Ticking off the old-school gaming tropes in Onagro Studios’s new Medroidvania-tinged platformer
The Henchman’s Lament By C.T. Casberg • April 6th, 2016 “The reason I break my silence now and face certain doom is to make a simple plea: remember that henchmen are people too.” C.T. Casberg on being an NSA henchman
Let’s Journey Into the Sandsverse By Melissa King • April 6th, 2016 The internet has evolved into a monkey and a tapir selling us goods.
Last Week’s Comics 4/6/2016 By Michael Edwards • April 6th, 2016 Mike Edwards rides the nostalgia wave with X-Men ’92.
To Walk From Left to Right By Richard Clark • April 5th, 2016 “What, then, does it really mean to walk from left to right? To press over, but not forward?“ Richard Clark questions our love of sidescrolling.
It’s All In The Clicks By Matt Sayer • April 5th, 2016 Ignore your first impressions. Visual Novels have more in common with games than comics or books. A simple click makes all the difference.
For the Love of the Game By David Shimomura • April 4th, 2016 “There’re no sports cars or houses to buy, and no swag to adorn myself with. My $70,000 salary might as well be $7,000,000,000 or $7 for all the impact it has”
The Witness is a Videogame Sans Politics, for Good or Ill By Megan Condis • April 1st, 2016 Spoiler Warning for Myst, which seriously you guys came out in 1993.