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Tag Archives: Xenoblade Chronicles
(More Than) Moving Pictures: The Importance of Emotional Engagement in Games
When I was a kid, I loved all kinds of video games. What captivated me the most, however, was sprawling, epic JRPGs such as Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy VI, Final Fantasy VII, and Xenogears. I was drawn into their larger-than-life … Continue reading
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Angst
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Final Fantasy
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high culture
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Jon Smith
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Journey
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low culture
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thatgamecompany
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Xenoblade Chronicles
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All in Good Time: A Review of Xenoblade Chronicles
How long does it take to tell a good story? In person? Maybe 5 minutes. In film? About 2 hours. A book? Let’s say 5-10 hours. Video games? No less than 50 hours. This means you could watch every major … Continue reading
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Andrew Fitch
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Dan Solberg
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Days of Our Lives
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game length
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Jason Schreier
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Kotaku
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Monolith Soft
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Xenosaga
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