Doki Doki Literature Club is a Subversive Tour De Force Elodie Cunningham March 27, 2018 Opinion It’s been a few months now since Doki Doki Literature Club launched, a relative eternity in the rapidly-shifting nightmare-scape that is games journalism, and it’s taken just as long for me to get my thoughts i...
Worth Mentioning: Hellblade Senua’s Sacrifice – A Little Confused, But They Got the Spirit Josh Rivers February 1, 2018 Uncategorized Josh Rivers returns to (somewhat belatedly) discuss Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice. One of Josh's favourite games from last year, Hellblade is undeniably worth mentioning for all the things it does right...but pe...
Coping with Anxiety in the World of Indie Games Carolyn Lovelace February 22, 2017 Features, Opinion 5 Hi, my name is Carolyn, and I have General Anxiety Disorder. It’s a bit cliche for an opening, but extremely apropos. My mental health often gets the best of me, as it does with many others who also suffer from...
Writing with Paranoia: What If it’s All Just a Sink full of Raw Meat? Josh Rivers December 19, 2016 Opinion 2 I suffer from paranoia. I’m not talking about a tendency to just worry a lot, as the term is typically misused – I’m talking about full-blown paranoid delusions. I’ve suffered from these for most of my life. Th...
Darkest Dungeon Tackles Mental Health Issues In All The Right Ways Philip Aldous March 1, 2016 Opinion We all get stressed out from time to time. Most people live busy lives, balancing jobs, friends, and family, while still trying to keep on top of all their financial worries. And yet, no matter how much stress ...
Opinion – Disability in Gaming: The Problem of Representation Joe Parlock December 8, 2014 Features, Opinion 9 I have a problem with Rogue Legacy. The game itself is a lot of fun, but the way it represents real conditions and disabilities bothers me. I have EDS. It stands for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a condition t...