Without Logic, Without Purpose – We Become Death
He looks up at me, eyes wreathed by blueberry-bush bulges. I have beaten him to within an inch of his life.
He looks up at me, eyes wreathed by blueberry-bush bulges. I have beaten him to within an inch of his life.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has six stars on GTA but no cheat codes!! #BostonBombings
Our first themed month was a success! Over the course of April (and the very beginning of May) we published 12 articles on religion and/or theology in games.
Games frequently talk about religion, but rarely interact with the transcendent ideas of deities and the holy that religion is about.
This is a letter from God to man.
Hey there, how’s it going?
Long time no see.
I love the Qun, and like people who have a religion or a faith that gives them joy, I can’t help but share it.
Earthbound isn’t just a beloved classic; for many it’s a digital savior.
Frequent readers will note my intimate familiarity with the Evangelical subculture. We had our own hit novels, our own major motion pictures, and, of course, our own games.
A game about videogames, about agency, and about the Mormons (a group of which I was once a member), and about how I see all of them.
I’ve crafted worlds before, as a dungeon master and writer, and I enter new worlds each time I download a new game. All of these have their own metaphysics, rules and boundaries.