Tag Archives: christianity
Video Interview: White Paper Games (Ether One)
In the video above, I speak with Pete Bottomley of White Paper Games about their nonviolent first-person adventure game set inside the mind of a person suffering from dementia, Ether One. Our talk focused on looking outside of video games for design inspiration, attention … Continue reading
Video Games and the Bible’s 2015 Steam Fall Sale Recommendations
Looking for something to purchase during the Steam Fall “Exploration” Sale? Below are a few of our top picks (in no particular order)… ______________________________________ Citizens of Earth Citizens of Earth by Christian developer Ryan Vandendyck and Eden Industries is a clever JRPG … Continue reading
“Kingdom” and the Bible
Kingdom is a retro-styled indie game that uses simple controls, permanent death, and random generation to encourage exploration and a desire to find just how this strange world works across multiple plays. Playing as king or queen of an untamed, … Continue reading
BioShock Infinite and the Bible: Part 1-4 Recap
*Sources of screenshots are listed in their respective file names. 2 months ago, I began recording a playthrough of BioShock Infinite–noting what (if any) Biblical parallels I found along the way. Below, you’ll find highlights from a few of these episodes. To watch … Continue reading
Editorial: Pixelated Mirrors–How Games Showed Me I’m Not a Good Person
*Sources of screenshots are listed in their respective file names. *Pertinent Scriptures (and occasionally, websites) are highlighted with blue lettering–click to view them. ______________________________ In the face of a world that mocks the God who came to save them as well … Continue reading
Christian Games Done Right: David. (Andrew Armstrong)
*Sources of screenshots are listed in their respective file names. __________________________________________ David.* gameplay footage from the Video Games and the Bible YouTube channel: Developer Interview David. (yes, with a period) opens with an unseen being speaking to you in concise, massively-rendered phrases. … Continue reading
Super 3D Noah’s Ark Review [Reposted from Indie Haven]
*Sources of screenshots are listed in their respective file names. I originally wrote this article as a guest review for IndieHaven.com. Many thanks to them for the opportunity, and allowing me to now share this piece with you… __________________________________________ As a young Christian … Continue reading
Video Games and the Bible Plays: Valkyria Chronicles (PC Version)
*Sources of screenshots are listed in their respective file names. __________________________________________ Summary Valkyria Chronicles is a multi-faceted strategy JRPG without magic. My Experience ·Originally released on the PS3 in 2008, Valkyria Chronicles’ unique combination of tactics and marksmanship feel utterly fantastic … Continue reading
*UPDATE* Video Games and the Bible’s 2015 Steam Summer Sale Recommendations
Looking for something to purchase during the Steam Summer Sale? Below are 10 or so of my top picks (in no particular order)… ______________________________________ Mount & Blade: Warband In our review of the game last year, I said Mount & … Continue reading