Pixels & Peculiarity – Yume Nikki Review
Surreal and unyieldingly cryptic even after 14 years, the dream world of Yume Nikki has not lost its touch.
Dark Souls & Choices and consequences.
Choices and consequences in Dark Souls There's no shortage of essays praising the merits of Dark Souls' design, so writing about the subject feels redundant at this point. However, it…
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven Review
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…
Oscar and the SMB Monster
Based on a true story, this is a tale of a foolish knight who faces the horrors of the Super Mario Bros. movie. Once upon a time in the kingdom…
Developing Players, Playing Developers: User Content in Little Big Planet
LittleBigPlanet or LBP is an example of a participatory and a convergence culture whose users show a strongly socially-oriented attitude to technology.
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The Emancipated Player Creates Meaning and Enjoys the Game
Introducing an open-minded and critical player type Different players enjoy different things in video games, but a certain type of player actively strives to create meaning and wants to experience…
Madness and Shadows – Darkest Dungeon
In Darkest Dungeon, you direct a party of four adventurers onwards through the dungeon in the dwindling light of their torches. They wade through blood and corpses to put an…
Narratives of Escape Rooms
Some escape rooms are experimenting with ways of bringing new genres into the scene In their article titled ’Escape Rooms and the Seductive Ubiquity of Capture’ published in Analog Game…
I’m Happy when I stop Hopping
In Happy Hopper you hop until you drop from boredom. It won’t take long until you get to the latter part.
Lads like Call of Duty: The statistical analysis of video game preferences
From fans of FIFA to those who enjoy The Sims, there is plenty to analyze about gaming preferences. In their article "The Structure of Video Game Preference", Rune Klevjer and…
Canonizing Bioshock: Cultural Value and the Prestige Game
The cultural value of Bioshock : the poster child of prestige games Felan Parker explores in his article “Canonizing Bioshock: Cultural Value and the Prestige Game” how Bioshock (2007) exemplifies…
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Greed Playing in LoL – Winning at All Costs
Subversion of the meta in League of Legends: innovation or a punishable act? In his article, Scott Donaldson examines the relationships between player community norms and developer-created rules of…
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The Limitations of Gameplay in Games Examining the JFK Assassination Cause Players to Challenge the Official Historical Narrative
JFKreloaded and Call of Duty depict one of the JFK assassination in a way that creates uncertainty The assassination of John F. Kennedy has been depicted in multiple forms of…
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