Tag Archives: family-friendly
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
Parkitect Early Access Impressions (Alpha)
The independent developers behind Parkitect* succeed in building a modern, isometric sequel to PC classic RollerCoaster Tycoon 2. Join me and Video Games and the Bible composer Elijah Elmarsi as we get our minds blown by the level of detail and polish already … Continue reading
Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide and the Bible (ft. Saint Killjoy)
In cooperative first-person action game Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide*, players confront the apocalypse itself. The rat-like Skaven have summoned their dark god, and together, they’ve come to kill us all. In the video above, I’m joined by fellow Christian Saint … Continue reading
Christian Games Done Right: Master Spy (Kris Truitt/TurboGun)
*Sources of screenshots are listed in their respective file names. __________________________________ Master Spy* gameplay footage and developer interview from the Video Games and the Bible YouTube channel: Master Spy‘s Steam store page is positively spartan, containing little more than a small series … Continue reading
UnderEarth Beta Interview (CrackerJack Games)
I spoke with the developers of upcoming first-person adventure UnderEarth about game design, team building/retention, and more! Despite some technical difficulties, the team was as hilarious as they were insightful. Wishlist/Follow UnderEarth (Steam) *The Deadly Tower of Monsters was received … Continue reading
The Deadly Tower of Monsters PS4 Livestream
The Deadly Tower of Monsters is a flawed, fantastic, loving pastiche of 50s sci-fi B-movies. Complete with an extremely smart script parodying gaming, film, and “Director’s Commentary” cliches, I think ACE Team did a killer job of avoiding almost every … Continue reading
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
Christian Games Done Right: NEON STRUCT (David Pittman)
*Sources of screenshots are listed in their respective file names. Full Disclosure: David Pittman is both a friend, and someone I may work with professionally in the future. The various modes of coverage below contain my honest opinions regardless of … Continue reading
Christian Games Done Right Interview: David Pittman (NEON STRUCT)
*Sources of screenshots are listed in their respective file names. Full Disclosure: David Pittman is both a friend, and someone I may work with professionally in the future. __________________________________ *The interview below was recorded October 23rd, 2015* I spoke with … Continue reading
Beyond Rated-M: Else.HeartBreak()
Though I can’t wholeheartedly recommend Else.HeartBreak()‘s* gameplay due to factors including objectionable moral content (the plot virtually requires the player to engage in stalker-like behavior, use of/references to drugs and alcohol, etc.), the freedom it offers provides compelling lessons for … Continue reading