13.12.2023 Get ready for the last shift and become the Mixologist, but is it for the sake of creative expression or mere survival? Between crafting and serving drinks – On labor tropes in drink making games and their relation to creativity and uncertainty. Game Research Highlights
24.11.2023 Beyond words: translating my Chants of Sennaar videogame experience Chants Of Sennaar is unique. In this game you decipher languages to make your way up in a tower. A journey that leaves you craving more and goes beyond, with a story that can connect with you in unexpected ways. Game Reviews
21.11.2023 A Love Letter from a Father: God of War (2018) God of War has always been known for its combat, with its 2018 title this cannot be the case anymore. In this spoiler free review, I will be exploring the importance of the story in 2018 title, God of War. Game Reviews
31.10.2022 Underrepresented group – A content analysis of child characters in video games How do video games portray children? Reay analyses a collection of 506 popular titles from the year 2009 to 2019 through an content analysis to find out representation. Game Research Highlights
25.10.2022 This War of Mine - To have just one more day This War of Mine invites you to feel sad and survive in the most brutal of environments: an active warzone. Game Reviews
17.10.2022 Unpacking: What do our belongings say about us? Unpacking tells a subtle story with what it says on the tin – unpacking. In the game you unpack 8 different sets of moving boxes, from different parts of a person’s life. Even without basic storytelling elements, Unpacking still gets you by the heartstrings. Game Reviews
18.5.2022 A wacky and unique arsenal – A look at some of my favorite Ratchet & Clank weapons Ratchet & Clank is known for wacky and unique weapons, but which of them are favorites of a longtime fan? Features
6.5.2022 How are Video Game Modders Viewed by Players? Modders are often generalized as being either good or bad, but their diversity calls for more nuanced discussion. Game Research Highlights
5.4.2022 Persona 4: Dancing All Night – A Wonderful Dance Party Does a dancing spin-off of a popular JRPG series get a groove going or fall flat? Persona 4: Dancing All Night proves that this weird concept can work with a marvelous soundtrack, simple but hard-to-master controls, and canon story! Game Reviews
25.3.2022 A Wondrous and Deadly World - Elden Ring Elden Ring earns its place among the Souls games with flying colors thanks to its open-ended nature, wonderful exploration, and meaty combat. Game Reviews
17.3.2022 Free-to-Play, but Feel Free to Pay - Lost Ark Lost Ark is a fun MMO that offers a lot of activities, and even more if you have the time or the cash. Game Reviews
15.3.2022 Busting massive combos with simple but rewarding skateboarding in a beautiful setting – OlliOlli World Shred your way to the Gnarvana Skate Wizard! Game Reviews
1.3.2022 Rockin’ On Heaven’s Floor - Guilty Gear Strive With a combination of a kick-ass soundtrack, a colorful cast of characters, and stylish fighting, Guilty Gear Strive rocks your socks off. Game Reviews
18.2.2022 High-speed Faction Wars in Space – Star Realms A lightweight but addicting deck-building game with just enough decision-making to keep replayability high. Game Reviews
9.2.2022 The Diary of Savannah, The Normal Horse Zebra My usual day on a tropical island, y’all! Features
8.2.2022 Minigames – A Waste of Time or a Delightful Diversion? Not all minigames are created equal, as they should not only be fun to play but also encourage the player to participate. Features
3.2.2022 A Content Filled Joyride In Mexico – Forza Horizon 5 Drive with over 500 fully customizable cars on a vast and rewarding Mexican playground Superstar! Game Reviews
31.1.2022 The Joys of the Blade - Nioh 2 Nioh 2 offers an extremely deep combat system and many tools for experienced players to toy around with. Game Reviews
5.1.2022 Archaeological Approach to Catastrophe and Mass Migration in No Man’s Sky An archaeologist used real-life methods to study an abandoned community of player settlements in No Man’s Sky. Game Research Highlights
4.1.2022 Crossout: What Is the Ideology of Combat? Are you willing to combine your creative skills and desire to test some mad inventions and machines? Crossout provides you with such an opportunity. Explore the components, weapons, construct your own vehicle and start intimidating your enemies! Game Reviews
23.12.2021 Games and Books as Crucial Components of the Whole Imaginary Universe Books, based on games seem to expand the inner universe to satisfy the fans. Are the authors able to save the original ideology and concept of the project or are they more likely to turn the narrative upside down? Game-related media
20.12.2021 Nextlander podcast: A wholesome peek into the game industry Is the Nextlander podcast your next binge obsession of dad jokes and gaming news? Game-related media
3.12.2021 A Guidebook for Travelling Through Post-Apocalyptic Areas in the World of Metro Do you have a desire to look at the remains of civilization, left after the nuclear war? Follow the travel guide and explore the great variety of in-game locations. Features
19.11.2021 Life Is Strange: True Colors – Are There Colors We Haven’t Already Seen? Life Is Strange shows its true colors when it comes to game design but along with a bigger price tag, it is met with bigger expectations. Game Reviews
