The Future of Writing About Games

you feel compelled to keep moving into a darkness so complete that your reflection becomes visible on the screen, and it is as if the figures in the image were journeying inside you, delving into your flesh

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ICO Plot/Story Guide by PeterEliot: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/ps2/367...
MVC2 Crowd Pleaser’s Guide by Joseph Christopher: https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/ps2/561...
How We Talk About Games by HeavyEyed:    • How We Talk About Games  
The Last of Us Part II review by Julie Muncy: https://www.wired.com/story/last-of-u...
Infinity Blade review by J. Nicolas Geist: https://geekabouttown.com/oddities/in...
Games Criticism is a Kindness by Heather Alexandra: https://kotaku.com/games-criticism-is...
Broken People, Broken Worlds by Carolyn Petit:   / broken-people-broken-worlds-thoughts-on-th...  
White Supremacy, Black Liberation, and the Power Dynamics of Gun Violence by Yussef Cole: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/kz...
Playing Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain by Jamil Jan Kochai: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/20...

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Visual Media Used: ICO, Infinity Blade, Metal Gear Solid V, Shadow of the Colossus, Mafia 3, Battlefield Hardline, Marvel vs. Capcom 2, The Last of Us Part II, The Stanley Parable, Mothergunship, Bayonetta, Resident Evil 4, Doom Eternal, The Beginner’s Guide, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, Getting Over It With Bennett Foddy, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Control, Anatomy, Citizen Kane

Music Used (Chronologically): The Gate (ICO), The Gates of Hell (Bayonetta), Castle in the Mist (ICO), Inertia (Thomas Was Alone), Precinct 41 Major Crime Unit (Disco Elysium), Regurgitation Pumping Station (World of Goo), Everything is Going to be Okay (Prey), Deference for Darkness (Halo ODST), Pirates Style (Roller Coaster Tycoon 2), Chiasm (Gris), Allowed to Be Happy (The Last of Us Part II), Old Snake (Metal Gear Solid 4), Shadow (ICO), Father and Son (Metal Gear Solid 4), Vs. Tina (Minnesota Fats: Pool Legend)

Description Credit: Playing Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain by Jamil Jan Kochai

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