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The Spirit of Pokémon: Inside the 2025 Europe International Championships
You may think you know Pokémon, but beyond the franchise’s animated series and many video games is a vast and fiercely competitive world,...
Joanne Baranga
13 hours ago5 min read

In Conversation With: QwertyProphecy
The Dark Queen of Mortholme is a recently released indie game taking inspiration from cult classics such as Dark Souls and the timeless...
Karan Nimsons
1 day ago5 min read

An Unstoppable Object Meets An Immovable Force: Reviewing Mosu’s The Dark Queen of Mortholme.
Image by Mosu (qwertyprophecy) @ itch.io “You are the Dark Queen, the most powerful being in your entire universe. Your lair is breached...
Karan Nimsons
1 day ago2 min read


Pleasure and Pain in Fallout’s Post-Apocalyptic Americana
Loosely defined as a philosophy and lifestyle prioritising the pursuit of pleasure, hedonism is a recurring theme in 'Fallout'.
Humaira Valera & Karan Nimsons
Mar 166 min read


How I Sold My Soul For A 0.6% Drop Rate
Gacha games don’t just sell you characters. They sell you attachment, obsession, and a 0.6% chance at happiness.
Luna Morningstar
Mar 63 min read

Cozy Gaming v Triple-A: What Makes Slow-Paced Games So Entertaining?
Image by Rylie Howerter via Flickr Animal Crossing: New Horizons  defined the 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns for gamers on an international...
Aaliyah De Freitas
Dec 6, 20243 min read


'Now Play This' at Somerset House
As technology continues to become increasingly sophisticated and ever-present in all areas of life, the familiar boundaries of digital...
Karan Nimsons
Apr 18, 20243 min read

Let’s Dance, Boys! The Enduring Allure of Bayonetta
Since 2009, the game's lead heroine sparked debates with her unconventional portrayal, earning both critical acclaim and a devoted fanbase.
Karan Nimsons
Feb 29, 20242 min read

Spirittea is Your New Favorite Comfort Game
Hey human, we've got problems! This town is crawling with troublesome spirits, and you're the only one who can see them!
Humaira Valera
Feb 16, 20243 min read
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