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Tag: Philosophy of Science

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Time’s Arrow: Chester Burklight in Tales of Phantasia

In Tales of Phantasia almost 30 years ago, Chester Burklight taught us why the most important character in a story is the one shut out of it.

By Aaron Suduiko, 1 year ago January 30, 2024
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Scarlet Nexus: The Pathos of Karen Travers

In Karen Travers, Scarlet Nexus tells the tragic story of how a character can become a villain by being cut off from the player's agency.

By Aaron Suduiko, 4 years ago November 8, 2021
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Sci-Fi and Real Science: With a Terrible Fate at PAX East (video)

Couldn't make it to our PAX East panel? Watch the full video here.

By Aaron Suduiko, 8 years ago March 22, 2017
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Meet With a Terrible Fate at PAX East 2017.

Get a first look at what With a Terrible Fate has in store for PAX East.

By Aaron Suduiko, 8 years ago February 1, 2017
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Why SOMA is More Fact Than Fiction

Neuroscientist Matt McGill argues that the science fiction of SOMA may not be so fictional.

By Matt McGill, 9 years ago February 12, 2016
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“Listen to My Story”: The Problem of Storytelling in Virtual Reality.

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

By Aaron Suduiko, 10 years ago October 21, 2015
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Why academia can’t afford to ignore video games: a philosophical analysis of possibility in gaming.

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

By Aaron Suduiko, 10 years ago August 13, 2015
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The Many Worlds of Games: “Dishonored,” “Europa Universalis,” “The Stanley Parable,” and Quantum Physics

Find out where video games and quantum mechanics intersect, and why it matters.

By Aaron Suduiko, 10 years ago April 30, 2015
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