The Joy of Helping Others in ‘Death Stranding’
Credit to Author: Ricardo Contreras| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 16:21:26 +0000
Sometimes helping someone else is the most fun you can have in a game.
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The Personal Story Behind Parvati, the Surprise Star of ‘The Outer Worlds’
Credit to Author: Patrick Klepek| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 14:42:52 +0000
Parvati has become a rallying cry for a group of marginalized people who rarely see themselves depicted with such care and nuance.
Read moreVideo Game RPGs Should Start Borrowing From Tabletop’s Creative Renaissance
Credit to Author: Ricardo Contreras| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 23:16:41 +0000
Early games borrowed wholecloth systems from tabletop RPGs, but now they should borrow from the design principles guiding the current vibrant TTRPG scene.
Read moreHow ‘Outer Worlds’ Turned Me Away From Revolution into Maddening Pragmatism
Credit to Author: Patrick Klepek| Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 18:17:45 +0000
I was so sure of the choice I was going to make, until my companion character made a last minute pitch.
Read more‘The Outer Worlds’ Tells Good Stories But Gives You Dull Adventures
Credit to Author: Rob Zacny| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 20:49:40 +0000
The dark comedy satirizes capitalist exploitation, but also a lot of the people it exploits.
Read more‘The Outer Worlds’ and Having Politics vs. Just Referencing Politics
Credit to Author: Ricardo Contreras| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 11:23:56 +0000
This is especially problematic when you’re trying to analyze a game at a limited preview event put on by the game’s publisher!
Read more‘The Outer Worlds’ Feels Like the Fallout Game I’ve Always Wanted
Credit to Author: Danielle Riendeau| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 13:29:53 +0000
Obsidian and Private Division are taking shots at the company town mentality, in a new sci-fi comedy take on the modern Fallout.
Read moreXbox Is Building the Netflix of Games. Is That a Good Thing?
Credit to Author: Austin Walker| Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 12:26:38 +0000
Waypoint Radio breaks down all of the news from Microsoft and Bethesda’s press conferences.
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