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Dear Avenged Sevenfold, This is Why The Stage Needs to be a Video Game
Avenged Sevenfold, you owe it to your music and gaming to make The Stage into a video game. Here's why.
General Video Game Theory
Nudgy Controls Part III: How the Last Guardian Turned Gameplay into Story
Think The Last Guardian suffers from bad controls? Take a closer look.
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Does Final Fantasy VII Belong in the Video Game Canon?
We put Final Fantasy VII in the hot seat and debate how much it matters.
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The Real Hostage in the Zero Escape Series is You
The Zero Escape games are prisons for more than just their characters.
Critical Review
Critical Review: Majora’s Mask Should Terrify You, and This is Why.
A critical discussion of WaTF's most viral article on Majora's Mask.
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Everything You Need to Know about the Future of Game Analysis
Big changes are coming to With a Terrible Fate. Learn about them all here.
Presentations
PAX Aus 2016, “Press X to Scream”: Full Presentation Content
A full written version of With a Terrible Fate's presentation on horror at PAX Aus 2016.
Presentations
From PAX Aus 2016: Guilt & Inequity in Silent Hill 2
A new analysis of the horror of Silent Hill 2, previously debuted at PAX Aus 2016.
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Breath of the Wild: The Hero Who Never Was
I argue that Breath of the Wild's avatar isn't all he seems to be.
General Video Game Theory
Nudgy Controls, Part II
Nathan Randall discusses how control schemes guide storytelling in video games.