Briana Gonzalez
Editor and writer for SJP who enjoys analyzing video games. Dungeon Master, teacher, accessibility consultant, & fiction writer.
All Stories
The Devil’s in the Details
DmC: Devil May Cry, seen as the black sheep of the series, masters the art of visual storytelling, making it a game worth recognition
Vacationing With the Paranormal: Exploring The Artistic Direction of The Medium
A look into the duality and artistic inspiration behind the psychological horror game, The Medium
The Corrupt World of Jak II
How a trip down memory lane led to an examination of the dangers of absolute power in Haven City
Get in the Robot, Juro!
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim does the impossible: explore a multitude of perspectives without losing its storytelling thrill
Hokko Life Brings Sunshine to All
Travel to Hokko, a town that promises a stress-free environment and endless creativity
Wrappers for the Soul
Ghostwire: Tokyo provides players a taste of Japanese folklore, urban legends, and more on a visually stunning stage
Genshin Impact Aims for Eternity
Inazuma aimed for eternity and succeeded through its worldbuilding, poignant stories, and ability to weave reality with the otherworldly
This Spider-Man Villain Lives Among Us
Spider-Man: Miles Morales explores environmental racism and its impact
Once Sacred, Now a Tourist Trap
Final Fantasy X-2 debates what makes a location sacred and worth preserving
Humanizing Sephiroth
How the FFVII Remake can continue to flesh out the infamous one-winged angel with one scene