April 2022 – With A Terrible Fate

Director’s Commentary: The Gwyn Moment

Listen to an extended discussion about Dan Hughes’ analysis of “the Gwyn Moment,” how Dark Souls changed his experience of video-game stories.

Listen to an extended discussion about Aaron Suduiko’s analysis of the player’s role as an Outer God in Elden Ring.

Join With a Terrible Fate at PAX East 2022 on Thursday, April 21st, for a panel exploring the storytelling of Elden Ring!

The Outer Gods of Elden Ring aren’t just extra lore: they’re also the cipher to understanding the player’s place in the Lands Between.

Have you ever played a game where a single moment changes your feelings about it from hate to love? A meditation on the first Dark Souls.