Marvel Snap Interview – Ben Brode Discusses the New Ultra-Popular Marvel Card Game
Marvel Snap, the latest mobile card battler that has taken the world by storm since its global launch last month, has shown no signs of slowing down. Following…
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The Great Ace Attorney Interview: Character Designer Kazuya Nuri Talks Inspiration, Design Challenges, & More
Posted onThe Great Ace Attorney games were originally released in Japan for the 3DS, and have only just made their way to the Switch in English-speaking territories this year.…
Death Stranding and The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Posted onPublished in 1984, Milan Kundera’s The Unbearable Lightness of Being is one of the cornerstones of literature and philosophical fiction. It’s a remarkably complex book about love, intimacy,…
The Japanese Lore in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Explained
Posted onAs you might have expected from a FromSoft game, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is a very dense game in terms of both gameplay and lore. While its story…
How NieR: Automata Revitalized an Overused, Age-Old Sci-Fi Trope & Became the Freshest Game this Generation
Posted onStop me if you’ve heard this one before. Humans have created robots to do their dirty work for them, and these robots are meant to be nothing more…
What Goes Into Making a Video Game Soundtrack? An Interview With Wizard of Legend Composer Dale North
Posted onAside from just playing new games all day during E3 2018, I also had the opportunity to have a chat with Dale North, who most recently composed the…
Dark Souls’ Soundtrack Is a Swirl of Melancholic Orchestral Chaos
Posted onWhen we talk about Dark Souls, we often mention the series’ challenging boss fights, and how rage-inducing the game can be as a whole. To a lesser extent,…
NieR: Automata Raised the Bar for Video Game Soundtracks
Posted onBefore we go any further, I should warn you that this article will be delving into major spoilers for the plot of NieR: Automata up to the opening…
The Last of Us’s Soundtrack Is Minimalist Horror
Posted onTalking about the music and soundtrack in a horror video game is always tricky. Because scary games often rely on audio cues and sound effects to truly scare…
How Assassin’s Creed Origins Made History Cool
Posted onIt’s no secret that the brilliantly realized historical settings have always been the main draw and appeal of the Assassin’s Creed series. From the lovely reconstruction of Italy…