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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.
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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.
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Nudgy Controls, Part II
Nathan Randall discusses how control schemes guide storytelling in video games.
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Mythology, Horror, and the Unknown: Horror Traditions in Video Games
Laila Carter's analysis of horror tropes and mythology in video games, from PAX Aus 2016.
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Nudgy Controls, Part I
Nathan Randall's theory of control schemes in video game storytelling.
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From PAX Aus: The Psychology and Neuroscience of Jump Scares
Nathan Randall's analysis of the science behind Five Nights at Freddy's, from PAX Aus.
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Recap and Looking Forward: With a Terrible Fate at PAX Aus
I and my Featured Authors Nathan Randall and Laila Carter were honored to have such a great turnout this past Saturday evening to our PAX Aus panel on the philosophy, neuroscience, and mythos of horror storytelling Read more…
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Explore Horror with Us at PAX Aus
I’m thrilled to publicly announce on the site that With a Terrible Fate will be presenting a panel at Pax Australia this weekend. We’ll be talking about video game horror in the Dropbear Theatre to 7:30PM-8:30PM, and we Read more…