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fucking gutted for japan. heartbreaking. deserved to go far far deeper this world cup

wait guys how does this effect Fitzgerald's dedication to Zelda #noticing

new video essay is live, an attempt at reclaiming the critical dystopia through video game "photojournalism" pick up a camera. find hope in the apocalypse -- LINK BELOW --

"Arc Raiders is a game about hope because I choose to believe it's about hope" "It's about hope because I utilize the full extent of my interactive agency to deny any sense of sociological despair." youtu.be/xGiqZqp5HmU

content ID finally cleared (sorry france and portugal) deny apocalypse. tomorrow. youtube.com/@isoCristian

what spending a week with @jakesteinberg.substack.com and @peterspittech.bsky.social does to a guy

idk maybe video games need to take a year long hiatus. we gotta rethink some of this

the state of sony first party... idk man felt like a state play made for people that need to have "video games are art" validated by posting 30 second clips of motion capture cinematics

serendipitous required reading for my next video "What makes the madness increasingly incurable is that I want parts of the past that are increasingly incompatible with this iteration of our world. . . eager for the beauty and discomfort of spontaneous human interaction." see you very soon

feels very cool to be on KOTAKU dot com Lego Batman disarmed my proclivity for cynicism almost immediately the arkham-adjacent combat is good, but it being in service of classic, mission-focused linearity is even better kotaku.com/hands-on-wit...

sorry but pragmata is too mechanics-dependent, too level-based, and too tech-anxious for the xbox 360 era claims to take root. that‘s a ps2 game!!!

it’s been an inconsolable day online as a liverpool fan. forever the egyptian king - and the premier league goat - MOHAMED SALAH

couldn't protect the anchor stone 😔

highguard tonight?

3 years ago I started work on a SIGNALIS video essay. It ended up feature length, and subsequently sat on my hard drive as a rough cut. Until today. After numerous passes, I've finally hit publish on The Emotional Horror of SIGNALIS. Hell can be a place of healing.

What lies beyond the threshold? WAKE UP. TOMORROW.

we need to have a serious conversation about music streaming platforms giving you a yearly wrapped at the beginning of december. unserious listening going on.

liverpool football club

everyone in my postgrad classes keeps referring to these ai chatbots with fucking pronouns and it’s driving me insane. it is not a real person on the other end!!! quit personifying it! stop!!

it’s not a title challenging season, is it 🥲

Clocking in for another day at the take factory. Hope my take is widely accepted yet uniquely agreeable. It must be perceived by my peers, for only then do I hold any value. I will work again tomorrow.

Housemarque boldly asking, “what if The King in Yellow had guns?”

GESTALTZERFALL - ゲシュタルト崩壊 (n): a psychological phenomenon of the parieto-occipital sulcus where complex shapes seem to decompose into their constituting parts when observed for prolonged periods of time, causing delays in recognition and subject disintegration. See also: Agnosia; Ressentiment

i’d rather be europemaxxing* right now *(day drinking and chain smoking through copenhagen)

Another Summer Game Fest down — one definitely for the books cheers to all the smiles, hugs, and hangs i had with the lovely people in LA

PERHAPS, THIS IS HELL .-. . -- . -- -... . .-. / --- ..- .-. / .--. .-. --- -- .. ... .

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Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector is exactly the intimate and resonant story I was hoping it would be. It effortlessly joins the list of must-play sci-fi games and will remain one of this year's best experiences. Truly a special game. [30.Jan.2025]

Archive-Teaser-TheGamer-SaveRoom-Season_02 [01.Aug.2024]

Shadow of the Erdtree is the hardest DLC FromSoftware has ever made. It’s dark & insidious with dank corners of deeply malicious intent. It's also the coziest game of the 2024. [17.Sep.2024]

It’s a testament to how far gone AAA gaming is that in actuality one of the most striking images of 2024 has been an overblown picture of a shitty drawing Anyway, play 1000xRESIST [30.May.2024]

Put some words together about Lorelei and the Laser Eyes after completing it. It's a masterpiece -- and it joins the list of best independent games you 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆 to play. [27.May.2024]

hi filling out my profile with a backlog of select tweets from the past year — bear with me (づ｡◕‿‿◕｡)づ