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Editorial: Republique and Going Beyond ‘Rated M’

*Sources of screenshots are listed in their respective file names. Republique (formerly Republique Remastered on the PC) is not only an episodic stealth game exploring government surveillance and personal freedom, but one in a new wave of titles that show “Mature” can … Continue reading

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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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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

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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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“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

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Planeswalker–A Conversation with Tim Donley (Lead Artist of Planescape: Torment)

__________________________________ *The interview below was recorded October 10th, 2015* I spoke with Tim Donley of upcoming indie action adventure Boss 101 about his previous work as Lead Artist of Planescape: Torment, building an amazing team, giving artists the freedom to create, and the role … Continue reading

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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

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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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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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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

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