With A Terrible Fate

“Beacon Received”: The Satisfaction of Discovery in the Metroid series.

Featured Author Laila Carter uses Metroid to explore why "linear" games don't always feel linear.

By Laila Carter, 9 years ago December 8, 2015

With Xenoblade X releasing tomorrow, I revisit and update my work on Xenoblade Chronicles.

By Aaron Suduiko, 9 years ago December 3, 2015

On the one-year anniversary of amiibo, With a Terrible Fate explores whether they have any unique value.

By Aaron Suduiko, 9 years ago November 21, 2015

"With a Terrible Fate" is celebrating its one-year anniversary. Come see what we have planned.

By Aaron Suduiko, 9 years ago November 17, 2015

You're right to be confused by this game: that aesthetic response is what makes it so special.

By Aaron Suduiko, 9 years ago November 13, 2015

A defense of why video games might be better at telling stories than VR ever could be.

By Aaron Suduiko, 9 years ago October 21, 2015

Bloodborne wasn't just influenced by H.P. Lovecraft: it represents an entirely new level of Lovecraftian horror.

By Aaron Suduiko, 9 years ago September 15, 2015

With a Terrible Fate analyzes the changes in "Majora's Mask 3D" that make it a different story than the original.

By Aaron Suduiko, 9 years ago August 22, 2015

Read an analytic defense of why video games can no longer be ignored as art.

By Aaron Suduiko, 9 years ago August 13, 2015

Featured Author Nathan Randall discusses the music theory behind Final Fantasy IX.

By Nathan Randall, 9 years ago July 24, 2015