The controversy of the constructs, and the fragile illusion they almost broke

Shelter from the storms of life • Nod Krai retrospective

I love Snezhnaya's designs ...but some people really don't

The infamous "retcon" that wasn't, and the quiet one that was

The burning question: did Sumeru's return deliver?

Could Snezhnaya be on track for something special?

Was I wrong about Mondstadt's Archon Quests?

...and how does it shape characters and their stories?

I didn't vibe with Aemeath, but her story was objectively well done. WuWa 3.1 analysis!

Act II was much better, but why did it still leave me frustrated? WuWa 3.0 analysis!

Columbina, and the weight of expectations. Genshin character review!

Did Genshin finally stick the landing? Nod Krai Archon Quest analysis!

Why does Reverse1999 choose to get history "wrong"?

Where did it all go wrong? Wuthering Waves 3.0 Act 1 review!

Nod Krai: just a detour, or the road which matters most?

Absolute cinema, gacha slop, or something in between? Rinascita retrospective

Hoyo promised to fix Genshin's storytelling in Nod Krai. Did they get it right?

When games cause your greatest fears

They could have been great, but creator programs are failing everyone

Duet Night Abyss is trying something different. Let's hope it works.

Wibbly wobbly booby wooby

Have Hoyo's writers finally learned from their mistakes?

Finding comfort and meaning in the worlds we love

Nod Krai: what can we expect from Genshin's new era?

Natlan was a wild ride. Let's talk about it!

I finally tried Reverse 1999. Did it live up to the hype?

How far would you go to save the ones you love? Phrolova story analysis!

"I know exactly what you think, even though I haven't heard a word you've said."

Why does Nod Krai "feel" like Genshin?

Did Septimont live up to expectations?

Phrolova's release could define the future of Wuthering Waves

Maybe it's about time I did! Which anime series should I try?

Stop Killing Games is important

Equipment RNG in gachas is awful, and the “solutions” are a joke.

Everything we ever wanted from a gacha game? Duet Night Abyss devs seem to actually be listening!

Where are the alternatives to Infinity Nikki? This is why people still play.

Why creators experience games differently, and why you should care!

Is Genshin still worth it? Some would say no, but I still enjoy it. Let's talk about why!

The Infinity Nikki devs finally made a statement. It's not very good.

Why would anyone ever play a gacha game? And what's wrong with them in the first place?

The worst gacha update ever made? What are the Infinity Nikki execs thinking!

What did WuWa do differently to make its latest story work so well?

Why are we expecting any gacha game to be “generous”? Wuthering Waves anniversary analysis!

Challenging battles without timers? This is EXACTLY what we've been asking for.

Questioning SAG doesn't make you pro AI. We do not want AI voice acting in Genshin. Here's why!

Xianyun is the best mother. Genshin character review!

Is the strike really JUST about AI any more? (Genshin & SAG-AFTRA)

Am I a whale or just a dolphin? And what do those terms mean anyway?

Are these games a mistake, or is there something different about gachas?

People are right to be upset. Realm of Tempered Valor analysis!

And why did I never play him? Genshin character review!

What's wrong with Genshin’s standard five stars? And how could they fix them?

How did Lantern Rite succeed where Natlan Act V failed, even though the stories are so similar?

Do I hate freedom and QoL? Explaining my perspective on Wuthering Waves' Lootmapper.

I swear, it's for medical research... Sigewinne character review!

Is Genshin critique unfair? Or should we have higher expectations?

Does Rinascita fix WuWa's issues? A returning player's perspective!

Clorinde: how Hoyo should be writing characters. Genshin character review!

Lantern Rite in Chenyu Vale might just have been my favourite Genshin version ever

What’s wrong with Mavuika? Genshin character review!