-
-
Writers
-
Categories
-
Recent Comments
- Men Versus GamerGate | Not Your Mama's Gamer on The Trouble With We Men
- Julie Sheppard on The Doubt of the Benefit: Fake Progress and Lumosity’s “Brain Games”
- Logan Feeney on How I Helped Destroy Star Wars Galaxies
- taolataohoideolamthe on Call of Apathy: Violent Young Men and Our Place in War
- Christopher Robles on Interview: Kyrie Ru of Overture Interactive
-
Medium Difficulty Tweets
-
Featured Posts
-
I Am Many: Multiple Identities in Persona 3
18 June 2013 -
EQUIP WOLF SHIRT>USE:WHISKEY: On Immersion and Cross Platform Play
7 March 2012 -
Chasing Chernobyl: Survival, Pacifism, and the Aesthetics of a World Without Us in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.
7 May 2012 -
Horror Done Right: Resident Evil: Code Veronica as Perfect Cult Horror
13 September 2012 -
Bethesda and the Infinite Sadness: Playing Beyond The End
29 August 2012
-
-
Meta
- Entries RSS
- WordPress.org
Tag Archives: indie-likes
Papo & Yo and The Limits of Control
In his review of Papo & Yo for Paste Magazine, Brian Taylor observes that the game doesn’t function as escapism, but rather that it is about escapism. In the game, which is famously an analogy about its director’s life with … Continue reading
Posted in
Critical Conversation
Tagged
alcoholism
,
denial
,
Gamification
,
good
,
Heavy Themes
,
how's it taste ralph
,
ideology
,
indie-likes
,
magical realist cinema
,
Meaning
,
papo & yo
,
poisonous frogs
,
Quico
,
sony
,
the lies which are necessary for comfortable life
Leave a comment