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Storytelling

A collection of 67 posts

Opinion

Ghost of Yōtei Doesn’t Try To Be Tsushima

A sequel that dares to stand on its own

Opinion

The Retired Fallout Modder Who Now Writes Novels

From the screen to the page

Interview

Stewpots and Space Travel: An Interview With Takuma Okada

Chess, conches, and game jams, oh my

Indie Game Club

Indie Game Club Issue 7: The Dark Queen of Mortholme

Conversations with a hero

Review

Sword of the Sea Is Pure Art

Riding the beautiful waves

Preview

Dispatch Is Here To Save Superhero Storytelling

Holding out for a hero

Opinion

Here's Why Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Has the Secret Sauce

Looking beyond the sum of its parts

Review

Our Painted Worlds

How Clair Obscur beautifully reflects on life, art, grief

WordPlayer

WordPlayer: Wildermyth Lays Bare the False Promises of AI Storytelling

The human touch is telling

Opinion

For Those Who Come After

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 tests the boundaries of sentience by asking if we have control over our lives at all

Retrospective

11-11 Memories Retold: A Unique Perspective on War

Lest We Forget

Indie Game Club

Indie Game Club Issue 1: Grimm's Hollow

Get your Grimm on

Opinion

The Narrative Value of Marvel Rivals

Live-service and narrative depth finally co-exist with Marvel Rivals

Opinion

Trusting in the Process: Revisiting Forspoken

Sometimes, the end is where it all begins

Opinion

A Deeply Subjective Look at Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

The power of a new emotional directness

Review

Miniatures and the Wonders of Memory

What we treasure as our childhood inches further away

WordPlayer

WordPlayer: Life is Strange: Double Exposure Makes Me Miss Episodic Releases

Are episodes the way to go?

Opinion

Minimalism in Mouthwashing

99% of horror is in the imagination

Opinion

Death Stranding and the Unfailing Perseverance of Optimism

Finding hope in every footstep

Feature

Half-Life: Phase Transition (A Novel Excerpt)

An original tale from Valve's famous Half-Life universe

Opinion

What Is A Plague Tale: Requiem Saying With Its Loading Screens?

It's not just bright lights

Opinion

Life is Strange Double Exposure: Killed by a Choice

Consider your choices

Opinion

Exploring Minds Through Interactive Entertainment

Striving for readings that go beyond the surface

Opinion

Final Fantasy VI: How To Keep Going

When facing the end of everything, what is the point?

Opinion

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Embraces Silliness

Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes is an RPG that leans heavily into comedy. How well does it pay off?