POLLARD STUDIO, the Team behind KARMA: The Dark World
This interview was conducted with Lu Chen and Yonghe Wang, respectively executive producer and CEO of Pollard Studio. Wired Productions and Pollard Studio kindly sent us a key of the game to…
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Frank and Drake : A Successful Gothic and Modern Reinterpretation?
I’ve always loved works – video games, novels, series – that dare to re-adapt the great classics. I make no secret of my love for American McGee’s Alice and Alice: Madness Returns,…
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Citizen Sleeper 2: Philosophy of Failure
Context I’m starting this piece with a question that came to me during my first few hours of play in the franchise’s second installment: “Why am I so afraid of failure in…
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Body Horror: A mirror of our modern anxieties
Our bodies don’t belong to us. Not totally. Not really. What we perceive as a stable entity, flesh defined by precise limits, is in reality a malleable material, in perpetual change. Growing,…
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Mathilde Hoffmann: Sound designer and composer on ODDADA
Music is an integral part of video games. Whether through its presence or absence, the sound design of epic battles or the nostalgic melodies of a walking simulator. Mathilde Hoffmann, freelance sound…
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Phoenix Springs #3 | The release
For this third Tales From the Devs in collaboration with Calligram Studio, we once again take a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Phoenix Springs. After exploring the artistic ambitions and game…
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Chained Echoes: 16-bit Renaissance
I’ve been writing about video games for over a year now, and I realize that I’ve never yet talked about J-RPGs, a genre I’ve been particularly fond of since my childhood. After…
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Breaking game engine monopolies
Let’s not (just) wait for Godot When it comes to video game engines today, two names almost systematically dominate discussions: Unity and Unreal Engine. These two tools, developed respectively by Unity Technologies…
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Game’n Breakfast : Freddi Malavasi
Welcome! Welcome to another episode of Game’n Breakfast with Freddi Malavasi. The name probably doesn’t mean much to you. If I say Draw Me A Pixel, it might ring a bell. But…
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The Art of Hoa
Hoa begins with infinite sweetness. Our heroine, a little fairy in a red coat, lies on a leaf drifting on the water. She finally reaches the shore. As soon as she sets…
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