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Explore all of With a Terrible Fate’s articles analyzing the stories of video games, as well as the philosophy of video-game storytelling.

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Does The Legend of Dragoon Belong in the Video Game Canon?

Has the classic PS1 epic stood the test of time?

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago September 1, 2017
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Three Core Ways the Nintendo Switch Will Make New Stories Possible

Nintendo's hybrid console isn't just new video game hardware: it's the harbinger of new video-game storytelling.

By Aaron Suduiko, 8 years ago August 30, 2017
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Does Fallout 3 Belong in the Video Game Canon?

How much does the renowned wasteland of Fallout 3 matter to the legacy of video games?

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago August 26, 2017
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The Importance of Being Geralt: What Immersion Really Means in Gaming

Dragon Age and The Witcher face off in an effort to uncover the meaning behind gaming's worst buzzword.

By Chris Anhorn, 8 years ago August 24, 2017
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Why It’s a Good Thing That Dark Souls Isn’t Coming Back

How Dark Souls committed an act of genius by building a world where Dark Souls IV is impossible.

By Aaron Suduiko, 8 years ago August 21, 2017
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More than Just a Game: Inside the Minds of Speedrunners

We interview speedrunner MajinPhil and analyze what speedrunning teaches us about competition.

By Matt McGill, 8 years ago August 20, 2017
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Does Ocarina of Time Belong in the Video Game Canon?

Dive in and explore the rich legacy of one of the highest regarded video games ever.

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago August 18, 2017
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The Price of Victory in Pokémon

The heroic stories of Pokémon aren't as virtuous as you think.

By Skylar Cohen, 8 years ago August 17, 2017
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Does Crash Bandicoot Belong in the Video Game Canon?

How much does Crash matter to the legacy of video games? Let's find out.

By Dan Hughes, 8 years ago August 12, 2017
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Why Achievements Are More Important Than You Think

Achievements aren't just bait for completionists. Here's how they contribute to storytelling in gaming.

By Peter Finn, 8 years ago August 11, 2017

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