Narrative Design

Feature

This is the Choice of Steins;Gate

Since 2009, one visual novel has changed many lives

Review

Hellblade II Shows the Burden of Acceptance

A poignant exploration of mental illness and trauma

WordPlayer

WordPlayer: Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney And The "Dream Job"

A game about finding your true calling

Feature

A Cold, Dark, and Very Gentle Place

Dark Souls, and the struggle toward sanctuary

Opinion

Rewriting Final Fantasy VII: Part 2

Continuing the reworking of one of gaming's most famous stories

Opinion

The Importance of Ambiguity: Power of the Unspoken

What's right, and wrong, with an ambiguous ending?

Opinion

Destiny 2 - Episode One: Echoes

Where are the Vex?

SUPERJUMP PVP

SUPERJUMP PVP #2: The Hero's Journey in RPGs

Analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of RPGs featuring the "hero's journey"

Opinion

Rewriting Final Fantasy VII

Reimagining one of gaming's most beloved titles

Opinion

What is Elden Ring About?

Is Elden Ring about ambiguity...or is it simply ambiguous?

Feature

Twilight of the Emeralds

Unraveling the story of Sonic 06

Opinion

LudoNarraCon 2023: 6 Games to Watch

Some of the best picks at the intersection of narrative and gameplay