Tag Archives: Nelson
Beyond Rated-M: Doom & Lovely Planet
In this episode of Beyond Rated-M, I discuss how honesty in game design and aesthetics make Doom and Lovely Planet great examples of Maturity in video games. *Lovely Planet was received for review/coverage. See our statement of ethics here and game review … Continue reading
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Tagged christian, christianity, criticism, Doom, FPS, gaming culture, Let's Play, Lovely Planet, maturity, misunderstood, Nelson, video games, video games and the Bible
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Beyond Rated-M: NEO Scavenger
In my editorial about maturity in video games, Beyond Rated-M, I said: “Video games rated “M for Mature” by the ESRB are often held up as the foremost examples of what our industry can achieve. Meanwhile, the number of incredible, thought-provoking titles outside … Continue reading
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
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Tagged alternative, art, christian review, christianity, design, Ether One, FPS, game development, gaming, God, Interview, Movies, Museum, Narrative, Nelson, Pete Bottomley, religion, review, story, University, video games, video games and the Bible, Video Games and the Bible Interview, Video Games and the Bible Reviews, violence, White Paper Games
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Armello Review [Reposted from Theology Gaming]
I originally wrote this review for Theology Gaming (so you won’t find our usual emphasis on Biblical parallels and content warnings). Many thanks to that site for the opportunity, and now allowing me to share it with you…. *Please note: the text issue users … Continue reading
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Tagged Armello, board game, christian, friendship, Guest Review, Nelson, review, Theology Gaming, video games and the Bible
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I Help Make Games, Now!
If you couldn’t tell by the excited, wildly-scrawled arrows and circles, that’s my name, there. After getting to know the family behind Ninja Pizza Girl in my interview with them for Video Games and the Bible last year, I went on to provide … Continue reading
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Tagged ethics, game development, interviews, Nelson, video games and the Bible
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Video Interview: Lantana Games (Mondrian)
In the series of videos above, I spoke with Dan Silvers of Lantana Games about their new game Mondrian – Abstraction in Beauty, key scamming/reselling, Kickstarter, Early Access, and his studio’s desire to leave a legacy by employing students and creating … Continue reading
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Tagged Children of Liberty, college, credit, Dan Silvers, Dreamcast, Early Access, educational games, funding, G2A, game development, Interview, key reselling, key scamming, Kickstarter, kinguin, Lantana Games, Mondrian - Abstraction of Beauty, Mondrian game, Nelson, reality, scope, student, video games and the Bible
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Video Interview: Zero Point Software (Interstellar Marines)
In the series of videos above, I speak with Kim and Tanner of Zero Point Software about their tactical sci-fi FPS, Interstellar Marines. Our talk focused on the realities of game development, with the time and funds needed to complete an ambitious project, along … 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
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Tagged Bible, christian, christian gaming, christian review, christianity, family-friendly, gaming, God, Guest Review, indie, Indie Haven, Nelson, PC, review, SNES, Steam, Super 3-D Noah's Ark, video games and the Bible
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Video Games and the Bible 