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On Wednesday the 18th of March I was a guest at PP3 in Sveriges Radio, Sweden's national radio, to talk about death in games. It wasn't a very long guest appearance, but it did get me thinking. In particular about death and death in games. "Tänk på döden" - think about death; the words adorn... Continue Reading →
Recently I've had reason to replay Alan Wake, for work, not for fun, and my simultaneous playthrough of The Order|1886 had me reflecting on the similarities and the differences between the two games. Both games are very story driven. Both games are more or less completely linear. They will not allow any deviation from the... Continue Reading →
The Old Gods will call to you From their ancient prisons they will sing Dragons with wicked eyes and wicked hearts, on blacken'd wings does deceit take flight, the first of my children lost to night. - Canticle of Silence 3:6 This post is a massive spoiler for Dragon Age Inquisition. If you don't want... Continue Reading →
I am, I realize, as predictable as any swooning maiden with a crush, now that I admit my unfailing attraction to the stately ex-Templar. Being (among other things) a game designer, I thought I'd try to explain the mechanics of the attraction. In between bouts of drooling and fawning. Cullen Stanton Rutherford, Commander of the... Continue Reading →
One of the most persistent memories I have about playing GTA V is the constant reinforcement from the game that I did not belong in that world. It is the small things, really, stacking up to become a mountain of rejection. It is the voice on the radio, talking about women as if they were... Continue Reading →
Okay, so I suck at drawing. Not really, but I'm not half as good as some of the people out there doing that stuff. I also suck at writing fiction. I'm pretty sure that there are some who would say I suck at writing blog posts as well, but I have a feeling they're more... Continue Reading →
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