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Brandon R Chinn
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Brandon R Chinn

Author of the Kognition Cycle. Works featured in The Other Stories podcast, Uncharted, Twist in Time, Wyldblood, Selene Quarterly, and the anthology Today, Tomorrow, Always.

120 stories published
“If Found…” Will Take You on a Journey of Acceptance

“If Found…” Will Take You on a Journey of Acceptance

A transformative experience, powered by creative destruction, whisperwave, and unrelenting beauty

Revisiting Onimusha: The Samurai Horror Classic

Revisiting Onimusha: The Samurai Horror Classic

The action-combat survival horror masterpiece that deserves a resurgence

In Defense of Emulators

In Defense of Emulators

Emulators and ROMs preserve gaming that has been made inaccessible

The Xenosaga Trilogy Deserves a Remastered Edition

The Xenosaga Trilogy Deserves a Remastered Edition

This could be the right time for the overlooked RPG to find an audience

I Finally Beat Resident Evil

I Finally Beat Resident Evil

I am no longer a Jill sandwich

Jin Sakai, Ramza Beoulve, and Invisible Revolutionaries

Jin Sakai, Ramza Beoulve, and Invisible Revolutionaries

“Do you truly believe you can change the world? Not even I am so naïve as that.”

Life, Death, and a House

Life, Death, and a House

What Remains of Edith Finch and the beauty of family

The Merciful Horror of Sagebrush

The Merciful Horror of Sagebrush

A thoughtful exploration of despair, complacency, and truth

The Majesty of the Original Kingdom Hearts

The Majesty of the Original Kingdom Hearts

The first is still the best

Parasite Eve, Holiday Tradition

Parasite Eve, Holiday Tradition

“Merry Christmas 1997”

Xenoblade Chronicles X Was the Mech Game I Always Wanted

Xenoblade Chronicles X Was the Mech Game I Always Wanted

Incredible mech action in an alien world

The World Ends With You, and the Pursuit of the Self

The World Ends With You, and the Pursuit of the Self

“Oh, what a wonderful world such would be…”

13 Sentinels, and the Blessing of Narrative

13 Sentinels, and the Blessing of Narrative

When are video games more than games?

Paratopic: An Exploration of Sensory Horror

Paratopic: An Exploration of Sensory Horror

A nightmare straight out of 1998

Coming Together with Kind Words

Coming Together with Kind Words

A lo-fi window into the prevailing kindness of humans

The Catharsis of Failure

The Catharsis of Failure

How trying again and again in Hades made me feel accomplished

I Have Many Mouths and I Must Scream

I Have Many Mouths and I Must Scream

How Carrion’s inhumanity makes for a unique horror experience

One Step From Eden

One Step From Eden

A frantic indie darling that evolves the deckbuilder

Final Fantasy XIV Changed My Life

Final Fantasy XIV Changed My Life

A titanic example of how a video game can imbue a sense of genuine belonging in a tumultuous world