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Beyond Rated-M: Finding Comedy in Liyla and The Shadows of War
Liyla and The Shadows of War* is a roughly ten minute-long mobile platformer about a father attempting to keep his family alive in the midst of a warzone. To be honest, it’s a short story that could have worked in … Continue reading
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Tagged Beyond Rated-M, christian, Clickbait, comedy, controversy, Death, experimental, headlines, Liyla, Nelson, review, Storytelling, The Shadows of War, video games and the Bible, War
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Star Wars: X-Wing & Star Wars: Tie Fighter Streams
Thanks to GOG (whose Bundleopolis sale I covered in our stream of LucasArts FPS Outlaws), I played revolutionary flight simulators Star Wars: X-Wing* and Star Wars: Tie Fighter* for the first time. If you’re interested in the design, history, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Beyond Rated-M, christian, christian gaming, christianity, family-friendly, first experience, flight simulator, game design, gaming, GOG, history, KJV, legacy, Let's Play, Nelson, review, Star Wars, Star Wars: Tie Fighter, Star Wars: X-Wing, stream, video games and the Bible
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Beyond Rated-M: 4 Reasons Hitman GO and Hitman: Blood Money Are the Same Game
I dived into Hitman: Blood Money and puzzley spin-off Hitman GO to show how they’re remarkably similar experiences–appearances notwithstanding. Buy Hitman GO: Definitive Edition (PC–Steam) Buy HITMAN 2016 (PC–Steam) — I’m happy to say this video marks the beginning of my transition … Continue reading
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Beyond Rated-M: Forgotten Classics (LucasArts’ Outlaws)
LucasArts’ Outlaws is a fantastic first-person shooter that seems to have somehow slipped through the cracks for many old-school gamers. In this episode of Beyond Rated-M, I streamed Outlaws to discuss its unique approach to an extremely crowded genre. The Bundleopolis … Continue reading
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Beyond Rated-M: Beyond “Why?” in Black Desert Online
I dived into highly-acclaimed sandbox MMO Black Desert Online* to explore how combining traditional MMO systems with endless compulsion loops can make your actions feel insignificant, and an open-world seem smaller than ever. Christian players may want to pay special … Continue reading
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Tagged Beyond Rated-M, Black Desert Online, christian, christian gaming, christian review, compulsion, cycles, Discussion, game design, gameplay systems, insignificance, Let's Play, loops, meaning, MMO, MMO design, Nelson, sandbox, stream, video games and the Bible, Video Games and the Bible Reviews
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Beyond Rated-M: Going Beyond Emotional Empathy in Slow Down, Bull
Developers Insomniac Games and Lisa Brown use game design and a gorgeous homemade aesthetic to promote emotional empathy in fantastic family-friendly title, Slow Down, Bull.* Support Slow Down, Bull (Steam) *Slow Down, Bull was received for review/coverage. See our statement of ethics here and … Continue reading
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