Persona 5: Style That Will be Remembered
To end the semester with a bang, I’d like to discuss what’s quickly surpassing Persona 4 as my favorite game of all time: its recently...
Roguelikes & Roguelites: Joy in Failure
I’ve heard some people say that they feel the roguelike and roguelite genres of games have been experiencing a bit of a comeback in...
The Last Guardian: More Believable Character Writing and Realization in Games
After nine long years since its initial announcement, The Last Guardian finally released last year as the latest vision from Fumito Ueda,...
How Licensed Games Appeal to an Audience
Our most recent guest speaker in class, Olivia Easley spoke about her work in public relations since graduation at Appalachian. One...
The State of Privacy in Online Gaming Today
We had another guest lecturer in class again recently; this time it was Dr. Paul Gates, who spoke about privacy on the internet and the...
The Online Community Within the Souls Series
From Software’s critically acclaimed Dark Souls games have gained recognition over the years for their inventive level design, rich...
Shovel Knight: A Crowdsourcing Success Story
Recently in class Dr. Perreault gave a lecture in which she touched a bit on the subject of crowdsourcing, and she said that it’s a...
The Connection Between Web Design & Game UI Design
Recently in class we had a couple of guest speakers – Matthew Marco and Ceci Dadisman – discuss web navigation and website design. The...
