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Caravan SandWitch: Collapse is not inevitable
You know that feeling? The one that grabs you by the gut and won’t let go. That feeling of emptiness you want to avoid at all costs. You’re looking at that game…
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Sorry We’re Closed : Low Poly et Introspection
Sorry We’re Closed is an independent horror game that borrows from both the past and the present. It’s a deeply personal work, in which the themes of love, grief and reconstruction take…
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Game’n Breakfast : Sébastien Bénard
It’s the last Sunday of the month and December or not, here’s Game’n Breakfast. It’s time to sit back, relax, have a cup of coffee, digest the family meal and feel good.…
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The interfaces of videogame travel
Foreword: this text was first published as part of Point’n Think’s Kaleidoscope newsletter, in August 2024, dedicated to || UNKNOWN LANGUAGES || . The version below has undergone very slight alterations and…
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Road of possibilities | Road 96
“The important thing is not the destination but the journey.” Underneath this well-known adage, often linked to the road-trip, is the metaphor for the change experienced by the traveler or traveleress. A…
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The injunction to play
“You absolutely must play this game!”. “What? You’ve never played such a game? How is that possible?”. “What do you mean you didn’t like it? No, you just didn’t understand. Wait, I’ll…
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Rogue-li?e : the ultimate time loop
Disclaimer: This article contains slight spoilers for the gamesmentioned. This paper was first published on Point’n Think’s Substack on September 04, 2024. It was part of a month-long series on the theme…
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Chants of Sennaar, reconnecting people
“All the land had one language and the same words. As they set out from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar, and they lived there. They said…
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Not for Broadcast: Manipulating images
To manipulate To hold an object in one’s hands while using it in any way; to maneuver a device, to make it work with one’s hand; to subject something to various treatments,…
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Is the vanlife spirit dead?
Today, we’re going to talk about vanlife. But first, a quick question: have you ever had the feeling that, all of a sudden, something you’d never noticed before just keeps popping up?…