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Gamer’s Paradise: Gone Home Explores Intimate Storytelling
Thee Fullbright Company’s poignant exploration game Gone Home is up for an Excellence in Narrative award in this year’s Independent Game Festival.
Gamer’s Paradise: Tale Of Tales Throws Gaming Conventions Out The Window
Uniquely personal Bientôt l’Été has players talk to their distraught lovers over a game of chess.
These Five Things Happened to Video Games in 2012
For anyone interested in playing or making games, there are more opportunities than ever. Here are five creative trends that defined the year in gaming.
Gamer's Paradise: Worshipping At The iOS Altar
Ian Bogost’s Simony exhibition combines smartphone gaming, Kickstarter-style funding, and religious imagery.
Gamer's Paradise: Kickstarter’s Retro Gaming Boom
Classic game creators are crowdfunding their latest projects, making fans into benefactors.
Gamer's Paradise: Why Text Games Are Poised To Make A Triumphant Return As Interactive Fiction
An exploration of the development of interactive story-telling and text-based games in today’s gaming scene.
Gamer's Paradise: Analog Group Gaming Breaks Into The Digital Space
Increasingly, indie game developers are interested in designing games that bring people together at parties, exhibitions, and other public settings where the game serves as a social touchstone.
Gamer's Paradise: Could "Relationship Games" Be The Next Great Frontier In Gaming?
Games about love and social interaction are a rarity in the gaming world, but that not only could change, it needs to.
Gamer's Paradise: Rhythm Gaming Beyond The Band Game Boom
A brief history of the music game, and a preview of the highly-anticipated Sound Shapes out today for Sony PlayStation Vita.
Gamer's Paradise: Mass Entertainment Doesn’t Need To Be Mindless
In the debut of her new column, gaming journalist Leigh Alexander discusses how video games are transforming into the vanguard of our culture.