When Games Matter: Was that Supposed to Happen?
“I grab him by the shirt and throw him down, he fell over and slipped off the roof top, falling 10 stories to his death.”
“I grab him by the shirt and throw him down, he fell over and slipped off the roof top, falling 10 stories to his death.”
“So we’re jealous. But so what?”
Are we free to experiment with evil in a videogame, beyond just shooting it dead?
It’s not about loyalty, it’s about respect.
“These messages are sneaky, edging into our thoughts and subtly influencing our decisions.”
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“The game is about an old woman, but also it’s about what it’s like to be an elderly person in general.”
As the dust settles, Ben and Kiel share their hopes for one another and look forward.
“Randy and the Mob is a silly and strange and sweet film about personal priorities and reconciliation among family members.”
Talk about a teachable moment…
“Ten years ago, I never would have thought you could successfully make a physics-based puzzle game that doubles as a dark comedy. Valve has.”
“If you love the way art has molded and shaped you, find ways to bring that value to bear on pragmatic things.”
Finally, a film that does justice to the voice of God.
“If a Christian apologetic is primarily devoted to defending the American Constitution, it is worth asking: what country or ruler does the apologetic defend, Christ or the United States?”
“In Hannah, Allen’s neuroses drive the narrative in a more effective way. They lead him to questions about the existence of God.”
According to guest writer, Stephen Hale, there’s more to the video for Lady Gaga’s “Judas” than meets the eye.
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