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Death and the videogame
From the danse macabre to Charon the boatman, video games are reinventing myths about dying.
From the danse macabre to Charon the boatman, video games are reinventing myths about dying.
We speak to the creators of Tetris Effect and Sayonara Wild Hearts about what happens when music takes the lead in game design.
The actor makes an appearance in one of 2020’s biggest releases, but his association with the medium extends beyond a single game.
It’s one of the modding community’s odder recent crazes. But how did an ’80s kids classic become an underground obsession?
Tracking the ethos of “not playing fair”, from Sonic 2 to Sekiro.