Reanimal – The Horror of Our World
Warning: This article contains spoilers for key plot points in Reanimal. If you haven’t played it yet, you’ve been warned. A small boat in the middle of the ocean, two children on…
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Pie in the Sky or the Australian Magpie’s making of – Game of Faune
He’s running. For his life. He pedals faster and faster, taking every risk to shake off his pursuer. Behind him, a strange shadow stirs and swirls, then darts at him before vanishing.…
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Loneliness in video games : contemplation, understanding, and the search for self
Solitude. A state—whether chosen or imposed—in which silence can act as a catalyst for conflicting, sometimes contradictory emotions. Whether redemptive, destructive, or liberating, it can lead us toward contemplation, introspection, and creativity,…
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Xenoblade Chronicles 2, a Fragment of Eternity
The world of video games is an ocean of creators, among whom some are haunted by a vision too vast for the frameworks imposed upon them. Tetsuya Takahashi belongs to this lineage…
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You never climb alone
The first time my hand slipped, it wasn’t spectacular. No screams. No dramatic music. Just one finger giving way, almost imperceptibly, then another searching for a hold that wasn’t there. In Cairn,…
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Winter Burrow – Survive the winter
Sometimes, a few images are enough to tempt us to discover an indie game. This is the case with Winter Burrow, a cozy survival game created by Danish studio Pine Creek Games.…
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Monster Hunter : What is an “Apex Predator”? – Game of Faune
Escorted by a few members of the tribe, you enter the heart of this village lost between two foothills. As you dismount from your bird, you are captivated by the decoration of…
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Many Nights a Whisper: The Echo of Dreams
Amidst this flurry of very good (not to say excellent) indie games, there is one that has particularly caught my attention over the past year. It’s not one of the best known,…
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Artificial panoramas or promises woven into infinity
The medium of video games, in addition to having its own identity, remains an amalgam of interconnected arts. While a masterpiece painting only responds to the viewer’s gaze, and a symphony only…
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Ace Attorney: Can a Parrot participate in a trial? – Game of Faune
All seems lost. The evidence you presented to the court, the succession of witnesses and the cross-examinations you conducted to trap them in their lies – nothing can save your client. It…
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