The Future of Video Games

As the semester comes to an end, I figured that it might be a good idea to discuss the future of video games.  From the time we have all been playing video games, it already seems like such strides have been made ranging from realism to even interactive gameplay.  I remember playing before even the…

The Last of Us Part II Analysis Using Consalvo Article

One of the briefs we were required to read discussed the different methodologies used to qualitatively critique a game.  Of course, when discussing quantitative methods of evaluations, you can simply look at numbers between the two different subjects.  However, as noted in the article, qualitative methods of analyzing, specifically for video games differ greatly, as…

Not Tonight: British Papers, Please?

Not Tonight is a game that was released in 2018, where you play as a ‘Person of European Heritage”, living in the UK in an alternative timeline following Brexit, where Britain has now fallen under an authoritarian government. There are a few backstories you can choose from for your character at the beginning of the…

The Saddest Death in Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

*MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD FOR Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair* Who had the saddest death in Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, and why was it Peko Pekoyama? Everything from Peko’s backstory, motive, trial, and execution is designed to tear at your heartstrings; and all of the above are very very successful. This post will discuss all of these…