Mythology in Games: A Celtic Crash Course
Ireland is a country famous for its storytellers. In fact, in ye olden days, Celtic history was passed down not in dusty old scrolls and boring lectures taught by dusty…
Read Before Remaking
Every longtime gamer has at least one. Even if it’s not sitting on the shelf anymore – sold in a garage sale, perhaps, or lent to a friend who still…
The Trials and Tribulations of Gabriel Belmont: Castlevanian Combat and QTEs
Well, folks, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 came out this week, and I know I’m not the only one here dancing the happy Belmont dance. (That’s a thing, right?) A…
Blurred Lines: Virtual Reality and the Future of Player-Character Relationships
With augmented reality slowly worming its way into our daily lives and virtual reality headsets like the Oculus Rift looming on the horizon, it seems more and more likely that…