Tag Archives: immersion

The Playstation Meeting 2013 and Why We Should Be Scared

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Hari MacKinnon

It’s been over a week since the official announcement of the PS4 and I already think my analysis of the event is a little late to the party, such is the internet. But while watching the stream of the “Playstation … Continue reading →

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Challenge is Conflict: How Difficulty Makes Game Narratives Work

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Mark Filipowich

Back when Twilight Princess was first released, my girlfriend—who has liberated Hyrule almost as many times as it’s needed it—had only one complaint: it was too easy. The puzzles were well enough designed but a misstep hardly left a scratch … Continue reading →

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