Ghosts of Miami: An Ultra Vibrant 80s Miami Mystery Carolyn Lovelace July 28, 2017 Previews Studio Pillow Fight Games, headed by developers who previously worked on classic indie title We Know the Devil are here to make you feel the rhythm with their new Phoenix Wright-inspired investigative visual no...
That Dragon, Cancer and the Gamification of an Emotional Narrative George Johnson July 26, 2017 Features That Dragon, Cancer is a stepping stone in video games as a medium exploring personal stories, and it’s interesting to align its criticisms with mainstream perception of that exploration. It’s been over 18 mon...
Augmented Empire and the Challenges of Narrative Design in Virtual Reality George Johnson July 25, 2017 Features Virtual Reality has been on the rise in the past decade, and has arguably started to break into mainstream awareness. We’ve seen space flight sims like Elite: Dangerous, first-person shooters like Space Pirate,...
My Viking Adventures in Iron Tides George Johnson July 25, 2017 Previews Iron Tides, a roguelike survival-strategy tactical RPG that puts you in charge of a Viking long ship, came out in Early Access on Steam yesterday. Now, I’m quite a big fan of vikings (on account of me being a r...
The Fan Canon Ch. 20 – Pant Sleeves The Fan Canon July 24, 2017 PodHaven, The Fan Canon We've still got a few tricks up our pant sleeves. Email us at TheFanCanon@gmail.com or send us fanfiction prompts to @FanCanonShow on Twitter. Check out our new website at thefancanon.co...
The Portrayal of Queer Sexuality in Robert Yang’s The Tearoom George Johnson July 20, 2017 Features CONTENT WARNING: This feature discusses sex and is Not Safe for Work. If you feel uncomfortable about seeing screenshots from an explicit sex game or reading a discussion about sex in games, it's advised that y...
