Browsing: Op-Eds

I love playing Baldur’s Gate 3, but I also love watching it. From the adventures to the companions, BookTok and BG3 are a great fit.

As our understanding of gender evolves, game companies need to keep pace. Here’s how developers can create greater gender diversity in games.

Diablo IV has a great story, but its obsession with being unambiguously bleak holds it back. The tragedy would hit harder with a few ups with its downs.

Amid the ongoing Baldur’s Gate 3 discourse, I issue a challenge to those frustrated by the state of AAA games: Do something about it.

A detailed deep-dive into the complicated ending of Signalis. Start with a polaroid, end with the fracturing of reality.

Scored by British band Sea Power, the soundtrack to Disco Elysium is redolent with sadness, hope, security, and destruction in equal measure.

Despite loving the original Legend of Zelda (1986), I found myself wanting more from Breath of the Wild. Elden Ring granted me that wish.

The lack of diversity in video games is disappointing, but is there a silver lining to this predicament? Learn more in this op-ed.

If you’re burned out on massive 3D AAA games, get excited. Mario, Sonic, and Prince of Persia are all returning to their 2D roots.

Video games have shaped and saved me for years. Bird Alone, a simple but beautiful mobile app, helped me navigate grief, loss, and change.