So I wrapped up Lightning Returns and in the process I had some thoughts about how the history of the FF13 meta-series has gone down. Thus I just sort of sat down and poured them onto the page. In the absence of having any new or interesting critical commentary to post, I figured I'd just throw… Continue reading Fabula Spoilers Crystallis
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Saintsception
This has been a long time coming. It's time... to blog about Saints Row. Specifically, the latest game in the series, Saints Row 4. We're going to get there in a roundabout way, however, so bear with me until this is over. I want to talk about how Saints Row 4 is a game, about games, about games.… Continue reading Saintsception
Me and Bobby l’Cie
So earlier today on Twitter, Denis Farr and I were discussing how mages in the Dragon Age universe have a lot of queer readings, especially in the sense of political queerness in the 70s/80s. In the process I mentioned that I got a similar vibe from the much-maligned cast of Final Fantasy 13, specifically the relationship between "fal'Cie" (power… Continue reading Me and Bobby l’Cie