If you haven't heard of #GamerGate in the past few weeks, or months if you've been with us from the start, I am extremely jealous of you. Your head probably doesn't hurt from watching this bizarre debate unfold before your eyes. But it never hurts …
I personally like audio logs as a storytelling medium. You can stay in the action while you listen to it, rather than having to pause the game and read text. Audio logs also don't take control away from the player, like a cutscene does. And they ar…
Today I'm here to talk to you about the magic of friendship and the way in which it's portrayed in games, specifically I'll talk about Otome games and how they handle friendships. Otome Games, also known as "Maiden Games" are ones that usually targ…
I finished playing Bioshock Infinite this summer, and I have been mulling on the game for some time. I was really impressed by the art and story of the game, it was deep yet concise, and had me engaged. But I am most critical of the things I love, …
So I was reacquainted with my favorite game of all time recently, Dragon Force for the Sega Saturn. It's an interesting take on the RTS genre. Players can choose from 1 of 8 kingdoms to start their journey of recruiting the eight members of the Dra…
Appreciating the Women in Games Killzone is a 2004 game developed by Guerrilla Games. As a whole, the plot is fairly predictable and the villain is extremely campy. However, the character interactions are well crafted and hilarious. One of my favou…
****THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS**** Let me start this post by saying, Fire Emblem Awakening is one of the best RPGs games I have ever played. Ever. If you have never played a Fire Emblem game then stop what you are doing and go do that. Right now. …