posted on 03/03/2013 in Originals
In the middle of the Forum, the booming voice of an orator rumbles above the general din. He speaks of…
Aaron Matteson
posted on 02/28/2013 in Originals
Story is critical for me when I choose to play certain kinds of video games. I enjoy fluff as much…
Alexandra Geraets
posted on 02/27/2013 in Originals
We sometimes think of the act of reading as a passive experience, where we, the recipients of information, appeal to…
Lana Polansky
posted on 02/26/2013 in Originals
Proviso: Graphic descriptions throughout. Salisbury North rests about a hundred miles beyond Adelaide, a large country city that hugs Australia’s…
James Hawkins
posted on 02/22/2013 in Originals
If you’ve heard anything about Fire Emblem: Awakening for 3DS, it’s likely all been good. The eleventh in the series,…
Jason Johnson
posted on 02/21/2013 in Originals
The first time the PlayStation really caught my attention was back in 1998. I was in Spanish class and talking…
Ryan Winslett
posted on 02/20/2013 in Originals
Chances are you haven’t played Miasmata. You have probably read very little about it, and what little you have probably…
Drew Dixon
posted on 02/19/2013 in Originals
I grew up on the cusp of the Nintendo Generation, when video games were just starting to become commonplace in…
Samuel Sattin
posted on 02/15/2013 in Originals
Recently I went to a piece of musical theatre. While I watched a crowd of gorgeous, barely-dressed dancers whisper “Jazz!”…
Aaron Matteson
posted on 02/14/2013 in Originals
Dead Space 3 has made its presence known in my home. Or, rather, it’s made its presence known due to…
Alexandra Geraets
As I use my spinning grappling hook to decapitate a foot soldier in the final act of BioShock Infinite, I…
Columbia is real. I’ve been there, after a fashion, ten hours, and a few more hours of sorting through my…
Look, I love games. I love talking about games, and I love writing about games. But it can be maddening…
I used to love going to the grocery store with my mom. It was a bonding experience, an excursion, an…
When you step into the world, you are a tiny man in a brown shirt with red overalls, but who…