Category: Videogames
Where Have You Gone, Hard Hat Mack?
Discoverability, building communities, and adjusting to a market based on sustainability instead of breakout hits
My Hopes for the Steam Frame
Speculation about the near-future of accessible, approachable VR, which Valve’s new headset will totally make happen, for real this time.
Return of the Obra Dinn, or, Dead Men Tell Awesome Tales
Thoughts after playing the infuriatingly excellent deduction game at the worst possible time. (No significant spoilers)
Her Story
Her Story really is a work of genius, treating interactive fiction like molecular gastronomy. (No significant spoilers, but a pretty long read)
Foolish Mortals
Foolish Mortals is an independent point-and-click adventure game that made me nostalgic for the days when I finished video games (Spoilers after a review)
Steam in your living room and Steam all over your face
Valve’s announcement of new Steam hardware makes all the right choices, and actually makes me feel a little less irrelevant
Reaction Heroes
A simple yet shockingly insightful observation about super-hero inflation and bringing the stakes back into action movies
More Blue Prince, or, Home on the RNG
More thoughts about Blue Prince and my photo library full of clues that will never be used
Skin Deep, or, In Space No One Can See You Step On A Rake With A Bucket On Your Head
Early impressions of the brilliant first person stealth slapstick game by Blendo Games
Blue Prince, or, Betrayal at House of Leaves
My take on the brilliant roguelike exploration puzzle house-building story adventure game Blue Prince
A Civilization Of One’s Own
Following up on my initial thoughts about Civilization 7, now that I’ve completed a game.
