A Comprehensive Theory of Majora's Mask
Welcome to New Termina: Analyzing “Majora’s Mask 3D.”
With a Terrible Fate analyzes the changes in "Majora's Mask 3D" that make it a different story than the original.
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“Nier” will teach you everything you need to know about identity.
"Nier" is one of the most provocative, masterfully crafted games you've never played. Let me show you why.
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Final Fantasy VII Remake: What Zelda owes to Cloud Strife.
Celebrating the announcement of a FFVII remake with commentary on a section of the game that prefigured Majora's Mask.
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Self-Guided Evolution: What “Deus Ex” and “Flowers for Algernon” teach about personal development.
Deus Ex and Flowers for Algernon may have more practical life advice for you than you imagine.
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“Aerith Is Gone”: Perma-Death in Games
Featured author Nathan Randall examines the mechanics behind one of the best-known deaths in video games.
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“You are not Stanley”: Cyranoids in “The Stanley Parable.”
"The Stanley Parable," the Milgram experiments, and the ins-and-outs of avatar identity.
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Only through Corvo’s Eyes: Why video games can only be told through one perspective.
The DLC of "Dishonored" gives us pause to consider what video games logically can and cannot do.
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When are Dunwall and Scotland like your School? Throwback Analysis of “Dishonored,” Part III.
The one chance you might get to read a critique of education based on video games and theater.
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The Bard and Bethesda: Throwback Analysis of “Dishonored,” Part II.
How is Corvo Attano like Macbeth? The second part in my older work on "Dishonored" has the answer.
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Reversing Time: Throwback Analysis of “Dishonored,” Part I.
Setting the stage for a new theory of "Dishonored" with a Throwback Thursday to my older work on the game.