Media Critique With A Focus On Narrative
Articles and Rambles
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Are They Autistic?: Kiryu Kazuma
More fictional characters than you might imagine display autistic traits. In this new series, “Are They Autistic?” I explore some of them. Read more
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‘The Thaumaturge’ Knows What It’s About, Son (Review)
Back again for a more in-depth look at The Thaumaturge, Fool’s Theory’s brand new supernatural detective RPG! Read more
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First Impressions: The Thaumaturge
Some spoiler free first impressions of The Thaumaturge. How good is the story and gameplay? How does it look and run? And, do I recommend it? Read more
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LGBTQ+ Identity In Dating Sims
Dating sims have the potential to be great escapism for an LGBTQ+ audience, but they also have the potential to be extremely alienating. Read more
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Why Do We Like Dating Sims?
What’s the appeal of dating sims? Why do we like them, and why do we seem to especially like the wackier ones? Is it just for indulging unrealistic romantic fantasies, or is there more to it? Read more
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2024 Video Games To Look Forward To
2024 seems like a calmer year for video games than 2023 on the surface, but there are a lot of titles to keep an eye on this year. Read more