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I’ve already spoken quite a bit about this aspect of games and the underlying implications of being unclean and inviting the monster into yourself in the post about Banshees and Broodmothers earlier. I want to return to Western ideas of… Continue Reading →
This post contains spoilers for Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla. I’m having some issues with Eivor in Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla. More specifically, I’m having issues with the game taking away my perceived control of Eivor in situations where I feel the game… Continue Reading →
Mass Effect 2 introduces the player to the perfect woman. Her name is Miranda Lawson. The back story of Miranda Lawson is this. She was genetically engineered by her father to become the perfect woman. Everything about her is designed,… Continue Reading →
I wrote this on a flight from Edmonton to Amsterdam. I was on my way to a new job, back home to Sweden again. I’m leaving BioWare behind. There are reasons for this, and there’s no real reason why I… Continue Reading →
Ten years ago, Jacob’s father disappeared along with the Hugo Gernsback, the privately-held frigate on which he served as first officer. Last week, the ship’s beacon sent out a distress call reporting a crash on the planet Aeia. Jacob would… Continue Reading →
I know, I know. Mordin Solus, scientist Salarian, can if you ask him enough questions in Mass Effect 2, disclose that he likes culture, more specifically Gilbert and Sullivan operettas, and that he used to sing patter songs. Prod him… Continue Reading →