Adventuring Through Games
Friday, 11 August 2017

Interview with Zero no Kiseki Fan Translators

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I was lucky enough to secure an interview with the very passionate and talented people who are unofficially translating Zero no Kise...

Friday's Child is Loving and Giving: Valiant Hearts

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Today, for all the "Friday's Children" out there, I will be looking at one specific game, namely, Valiant Hearts: The Gr...
Thursday, 10 August 2017

Thursday's Child Has Far to Go: Character Development in Games

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Today, for all you Thursday's Children out there, I will take a look at how "far to go" characters in certain games h...
Wednesday, 9 August 2017

Wednesday's Child is Full of Woe: Depictions of Suffering in Games

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I am a "Wednesday's Child". I have endured depression for the better part of my life, and therefore I am drawn to depictions...
Tuesday, 8 August 2017

Tuesday's Child: "Grace" in Japanese Games

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It is said that Tuesday's child is full of grace. Therefore I will take that saying and look at how this "grace" is depicted i...
Friday, 4 August 2017

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 3rd - Spoiler-free Review

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Although Joshua and Estelle's story came to a satisfying conclusion in SC, this game effortlessly continues their stories, as wel...
Tuesday, 5 January 2016

Common Mistakes in Video Game Storytelling

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WARNING: this article has some (mostly minor) spoilers for various games. We all know that games can offer great stories. Anyone who say...
Monday, 23 November 2015

Adventuring Through Sexuality Part 2: Plateau

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This is a continuation of a three-part series of articles called "Adventuring Through Sexuality".  If you haven't read Part 1...
Thursday, 29 October 2015

Adventuring Through Sexuality Part 1: Excitement

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Sexuality, i.e. the depiction of sex, nudity and sexual themes, has long been a hot topic when it comes to videogames.  I'm going to t...
Sunday, 11 October 2015

Adventuring Through Consent With Hurt Me Plenty

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There aren't many games brave enough to explore the issue of consent and rough-play, especially with partial nudity and sexual overtones...
Friday, 9 October 2015

Five Awesome Story-Rich JRPGs

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There is an almost overwhelming abundance of JRPGs with great narratives out there, but I'm going to list off five really memorable/wort...
Monday, 14 September 2015

Five Great Modern Adventure Games on GOG.com

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The adventure genre has enjoyed a renaissance of sorts in the past few years, even if the adventure games of today are quite different compa...

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Friday, 11 September 2015

Adventuring Through Friendship

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As I type this, my hands shake with barely restrained emotion, and my heart aches with bittersweet memories. The memories of my friend and I...
Thursday, 16 July 2015

Sale at GOG.com

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GOG.com has some promising titles on sale, including  Trine 3 and  Shadowrun:  Hong Kong .   Shadowrun Returns and  Shadowrun:  Dragonfall...
Tuesday, 7 July 2015

Walking A Mile In Another's Shoes

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It is rare that I come across a game that actually encourages me to examine my own beliefs and principles, and challenges me with mul...
Friday, 3 July 2015

Screen Recording Suite Is Great For Recording Gameplay

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Screen Recording Suite is a great program for recording PC gameplay.  It has a simple, clean interface and plenty of options for audio and v...

Dreamfall Chapters Book Three Playthrough

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I've uploaded some snippets of Dreamfall Chapters Book Three footage. Part 1: Part 2:  
Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series – Review-in-Progress

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Developer:  Telltale Games Publisher:  Telltale Games Platform:  Microsoft Windows   Introduction You probably saw this game coming if you a...
Monday, 29 June 2015

The Most Fabulous Games Ever

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Gay and LGBT themes have existed in games for at least twenty or so years. So, to celebrate marriage equality winning in America, I thought ...
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