A Boat full of Spirit: Spiritfarer
What does it mean to be the ferryman of the dead? For Stella in Spiritfarer, kindness and comfort are the name of the game, even if it leads to more painful goodbyes.
Tag: narrative games
D is for Dredge
The ocean is a source of mysteries, and deep sea horror is the name of the game in the Lovecraftian … More D is for Dredge
Contradiction: Good Game, Bad End
Can a game be both good and bad? Contradiction toes the line, offering some excellent story and gameplay, with a budget shortened ending.
The Stanley Parable Article
Stanley clicked on an article titled ‘The Stanley Parable Article’. It was an interesting introspective on The Stanley Parable and its various iterations. ‘How fascinating’, he thought.
Deep Sea Horror: SOMA
Who are we, outside of the flesh-y organism we call a body? Is what makes us ‘us’ our thoughts and … More Deep Sea Horror: SOMA
Ok, now that’s a long title: A Whirlwind Heist
Scene: Dark, stormy night. Mansion: Exterior. You wait for your chance to get your hands on the Cursed Emerald. A crack of lightning – what do you mean we don’t have lightning? A strike? Oh dear.
Night in the Woods – Game Review
There’s something strange that happens when you leave home for a long time, before returning. Somehow, everything is the same, … More Night in the Woods – Game Review
Uncover Her Story with Search Engines
Her Story is an interactive film video game featuring search engines and police databases. An interesting twist of storytelling and gameplay, it’s a detective game worth looking into if you haven’t.
That’s not really a game… is it? Visual Novels vs Games
Games are hard to define as a medium. So where do visual novels stand on the scale?
A Good Hook: Return of the Obra Dinn
For maritime murder and mystery, look no further than the compelling opening of Return of the Obra Dinn, an insurance adventure game.