Dot Hack Sign: How to properly write a character with a traumatic past
Spoiler Warning: This article contains spoilers for .hack//SIGN. Disclaimer:Â The following article delves into the sensitive topic of abuse and its effects on relationships, specifically within…
‘Light No Fire’ is the next game from No Man’s Sky developers, and I’m beyond excited
Hello Games, the creative minds behind the groundbreaking No Man’s Sky, has once again captured the gaming world’s attention at The Game Awards 2023. This…
Power Play: Embracing life’s challenges through escapism
In our fast-paced and often overwhelming world, it’s no surprise that many people turn to gaming as a means of escape. Video games provide a…
Tethered between hope and despair: Mama’s secret battle in Death Stranding
Disclaimer: This article contains spoilers for Death Stranding. From a narrative game designer’s perspective, and for anyone who decided to give it an honest shot…
Chronos Before the Ashes: Contemplating mortality and the relentless march of time
Video games, as a medium, offer storytellers a unique avenue to not only narrate a tale but to have the player live it. Chronos Before the…
Endless Blue revives ’90s sci-fi horror through a fusion of Resident Evil, BioShock, Metal Gear Solid
The indie gaming landscape is undergoing a renaissance, with a particularly vibrant resurgence of the PS1 era’s charm. Among the titles that are making waves…
Criminals Within is a humorous co-op adventure inspired by Fable’s DNA
Dive into a whimsical medieval fantasy kingdom with Criminals Within, an upcoming indie game developed by Space Rock Games. Drawing inspiration from a myriad of…
Claim your FREE Unreal Marketplace assets for September 2023 before it’s too late
Just a heads-up: there are only a few days left in September, which means time’s ticking to snag these free Marketplace assets. Even if you’re…
Moonstone Island: This creature collecting open world life sim is now available
You’ve likely already heard of “Moonstone Island,” a product of Studio Supersoft’s development finesse and Raw Fury’s publishing acumen. This game has been all over…