Grief in Gris is Gentle, Immersive, and Limited

Grief in Gris is Gentle, Immersive, and Limited

Gris is beautiful, haunting, and sweet. It is a story about loss and the ensuing grief, and—more importantly, I think—about recovery. The game guides you gently through a beautiful, fantastic world, full of watercolor textures; simultaneously barren and full of quietly chittering wildlife. Gris holds itself at strange inflection points: it is somehow full of soft sharpnesses and comforting desolations. (more…)

GYGO: Riot Sued, Fallout 76 Released, Final Fantasy XV DLCs Canceled

GYGO: Riot Sued, Fallout 76 Released, Final Fantasy XV DLCs Canceled

Happy Wednesday! What games are you playing lately? I started the Spider-Man DLC, The Heist. Black Cat’s flirtatious banter and Peter Parker’s awkward reactions are fun to watch. I’ve also been playing Mass Effect 2 for the first time. It’s interesting to see how Shepard’s Paragon/Renegade morality choices affect her teammates. Lastly, I’ll be playing some Fortnite today to check out its recent updates, since I haven’t played it in a couple months. Let us know on Twitter what you’re playing! (more…)