Let’s discuss the Bastion and Transistor endings through the lenses of trauma, depression, hope, agency, and change.
Browsing: Story-Driven Games
I’ve been reflecting on my life this year and mined it for lessons to take with me. Here’s what I found in the games I played the most.
The important piece of Spider-Man 2’s story that stands out above all else is the brotherhood between Peter and Harry.
When games make me cry, it feels like proof to the haters that this is a serious storytelling medium. Here are 9 times I teared up in 2023.
In our A Highland Song review, learn how this imperfect platformer from Inkle Studios nails the feeling of being on a dreamy adventure.
Alan Wake 2 is poetic. Remedy has crafted not only an excellent sequel to a now 13-year-old game, but the best horror game in nearly a decade.
Saltsea Chronicles is a beautiful, fun, cozy mystery game with delightful characters and charming music. A great new indie game!
In our Baldur’s Gate 3 review, learn whether the latest CRPG epic from Larian Studios is a critical hit or a natural 1.
Venba is a gorgeous, charming video game showcasing cooking and the immigrant journey. It is a short, but worthwhile, experience.
A detailed deep-dive into the complicated ending of Signalis. Start with a polaroid, end with the fracturing of reality.









