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Resident Evil 4’s history of abuse and trauma

Villains, enemies, and antagonists in the world of Persona 5

Despite everything, it’s still Yu: Trauma and identity in Prey

No S.T.A.R.S.: How Resident Evil 3 neutered a Nemesis

Final Fantasy VII Remake is thinking hard about sex

Stories in a toybox, or how I learned to worry less and play Skyrim forever

Watch Dogs Legion is ensemble comedy trapped in a dystopia

Genshin Impact builds a better, more connected open world

A serious study of FFVIII summons, Part IV: Red string on a conspiracy board

A nice space: Astroneer, Animal Crossing and friendly survival

A serious study of FFVIII summons, Part III: Everything is fine and normal

Re-experiencing Death Stranding in the middle of a pandemic

Even in a dream: Bloodborne, hope, and keeping horror cosmic

Sad dads and dead mothers: The limited misery of in-game parenting

Let’s talk about killing animals in video games

The Outer Worlds’ hollow star and why the player’s role matters

Building character: The slow burn of Dragon Age II

Quick and the Dead: The lie of split-second choices

Getting to know the human animals of Animal Crossing

Resident Evil’s perfect fit with inventory management

A serious study of Final Fantasy VIII summons, Part II: The universe is broken

Stranger in my own house: Expectations and Gone Home

The unpredictable beauty of Blade Runner

Making movie magic in Man of Medan

A serious study of Final Fantasy VIII summons, Part I: What the heck is a GF?

They have no mouth and they must punch

The false theory that ties Final Fantasy VIII together

Forza Horizon’s oddly positive vision of the future

Holding fear in the palm of my hand

Sing when we’re losing: Making failure part of the fun

Final Fantasy XV’s long and winding road

Final Fantasy VII’s misplaced heroics and the tragedy of Seifer Almasy

Choosing evil in Infamous 2 for goodness’ sake

The price of honour among the Dishonored

Fighting for freedom in Liberty City

Electric Boogaloo: A short history of game sequels

Last Breath of the Wild: How to end an open-world Zelda

A match made: HuniePop’s emulation of the dating process

An elegance in emptiness

Final Fantasy VIII is a failure

Self-awareness, interactivity, and Metal Gear’s three walls

Over and Overwatch: Death as a teacher

The parasite feeding on Assassin’s Creed

Sit down, shut up: A brief history of digital chairs

The quiet life of Metal Gear’s Sniper Wolf

Of orcs, men and menus in Mordor’s shadows

Abandoned playgrounds: The transience of open worlds

Solid Snake: a broken Metal Gear in a war machine

Empty texts from outer space

How a Greek epic made a Lost Odyssey

The cult of Mother Base

Not all who wander: Connecting players and game space

Witcher Geralt and the monster of social anxiety

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