The Hegemonic Masculinity of Rules Lawyering
Rules lawyering as an expression of masculinity.
Rules lawyering as an expression of masculinity.
Insane in the membrane – DreamWeb
Eyes of Heaven is a bizarre game, but is it bizarre enough? JoJo's Bizarre Adventure is a long-running and beloved manga and anime series, following the adventures of the Joestar…
Challenging the concept of immersion, flow and presence
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That Dragon, Cancer pelissä kuolema ei ole osa mekaniikkaa vaan osa tarinaa.
In Happy Hopper you hop until you drop from boredom. It won’t take long until you get to the latter part.
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Indie platformer LOVE shows how something simple and short can be relaxing and fun.
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How does The Grizzled make war trauma the driving force of a game?