David Lynch’s influence on the American (no)Dream
America has always fascinated me, whether I like to admit it or not. As a child of the 1990s, I grew up with all the clichés you can imagine and, above all,…
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Cyberpunk 2077 – To live and die in Night City : The sphynx and the abyss of the self
Ce texte fait partie d’un corpus d’articles dédiés à Cyberpunk 2077. Chaque article aura pour but d’aider à comprendre les choix et mécaniques de game design du jeu, ainsi qu’à en saisir…
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Playing the Riot: Deciphering revolutions in video games
Weapons in hand and ideas in fist, revolutions are a regular feature of history. Ideological, violent or non-violent, societal or political, the concept of revolution is a hybrid one that cuts across…
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Assassin’s Creed Mirage is at a crossroads
The wind blows, the dunes rumble, the sand sings, and the sweet melody of criticism that accompanies the release of an Assassin’s Creed rises to our ears. “It was better before, Ubisoft…
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Playfulness and exploration, or the reinvention of The Legend of Zelda
Playfulness is an all-purpose word that we hear all the time. While some might be tempted to ask whether all games are playful, the real question is what is playfulness? Since man…
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Cyberpunk 2077 – To live and die in Night City : Why the FPS view is obvious
This text is part of a series of articles dedicated to Cyberpunk 2077. Each article will aim to help you understand the game’s game design choices and mechanics, as well as grasping…
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Forgive me, Father: When Doom meets Cthulhu
Can a retro FPS make a good Lovecraft adaptation? Blessed be the band of nerds who, in the early ’90s, gathered in the grimy confines of a dark garage to line up…
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Attack on Titan, an endless cycle of hatred
Attack on Titan is a name we’ve all heard or read at least once in recent years. It’s a phenomenon that extends far beyond the sometimes restricted confines of Japanese animation. A…
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World of Horror: Japanese horror
First fears Do you remember the first time you were terrified in front of a movie? For example, I vividly remember a certain jumpscare in The 6th Sense that I saw when…
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AD/ VITAM/ ETC/ episode 00 / INFINI·R
25/05/2018 (Note of intent for a collective website project) The publication of a thought often passes through a norm (academic, legal, journalistic – protocol in any case) where the fresh idea, the…
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