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Planescape: Torment (PC) review

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:October 12, 2017
Post category:Features

Esoteric journey to the center of the multiverse #planescape #torment #review

Arkham Horror review

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:July 3, 2017
Post category:Game Reviews

Lovecraftian ludus: Arkham Horror boardgame review

4x Gamer as Myth: Understanding through Player Mythologies

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:April 25, 2017
Post category:Game Research Highlights

4X gamer as a player mythology.

Critical alternative journalism from the perspective of game journalists

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:April 18, 2017
Post category:Game Research Highlights

Alternative gamejournalism : Is the new watch dog of the gaming industry all bark and no bite?

Bridging the Gap: The Neo Geo, the Media Imaginary, and the Domestication of Arcade Games

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:March 30, 2017
Post category:Game Research Highlights

Domesticating the arcade experience: the story of Neo Geo

The decline of video game cover artistry

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:February 10, 2017
Post category:Features

The decline of video game cover art

ICO (PS2) Review

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:February 10, 2017
Post category:Game Reviews

A look back at the game that made Fumito Ueda a household name amongst video game auteurs.

Innsmouth no yakata (Virtual Boy) review

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:January 18, 2017
Post category:Game Reviews

Lovecraft meets virtual reality in Innsmouth no yakata

Self-Reflexivity and Humor in Adventure Games

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:January 17, 2017
Post category:Game Research Highlights

The role of self- conscious humor in adventure game design

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Dishonored 2 (PS4) review

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:December 15, 2016
Post category:Game Reviews

I got lost in a video game level for the first time in a long while, and it was glorious.

Vampire: the Masquerade

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:December 15, 2016
Post category:Features Game Reviews

A noob’s introduction to #pen&paper #RPGs: #vampirethemasquerade review

RPG Mythos: Narrative Gaming as Modern Mythmaking

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:December 13, 2016
Post category:Game Research Highlights

The odd commonality between Kalevala and Cyberpunk 2020: Narrative Gaming as modern mythmaking #RPG #liveaction #narrative

Resident Evil’s rhetoric of corruption

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:November 11, 2016
Post category:Game Research Highlights

How Resident Evil conveys horror through the rhetoric of corruption.#survivalhorror #residentevil

I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream (PC) review

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:October 18, 2016
Post category:Game Reviews

A delightfully twisted DOS classic

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Uncharted 4 (PS4) review

Post author:Aleksi Kesseli
Post published:October 14, 2016
Post category:Game Reviews
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Archaeological power fantasies, pirate treasure, paradise islands and a lack of player agency: Uncharted 4 is pretty, albeit shallow.