Category Archives: Game studies
Doctorat – Journal de bord – 15 juin 2022
Accompagnements musicaux: ELpH vs Coil – Worship the Glitch Controlled Death – Black Lucifer Rising Discussion fort intéressante cette semaine avec un collègue, davantage avancé dans son parcours doctoral, qui a mis en mots un des enjeux majeurs de mon retour vers l’académie. En tant que « patenteux » autant dans la vie professionnelle qu’artistique, […]
Continue readingIndie Games Reviews 22 – 06/09/2022
Time Is Solid Here by AlgebraFalcon—https://algebrafalcon.itch.io/time-is-solid-here A very interesting top-down 2D horror/puzzle experience reminding me of Flesh, Blood & Concrete. This game really distinguishes itself with a superb soundtrack, extremely well-written dialogues and a visual style mixing retro and Francis Baconesque melting fleshy masses. The trials and tribulations of this amateur psychopomp are worth exploring. […]
Continue readingDoctorat – Journal de bord – 28 mai 2022
Accompagnement musical : Indus Bonze – 山怪 (The Ghost Stories of The Gorge) J’ai décidé de débuter mon journal de bord avec un collage, ou réassemblage. C’est un médium vers lequel j’aime me tourner afin de connecter différentes idées et laisser un peu plus de place à mon inconscient. Reassembly This technique is visual in […]
Continue readingIndie Games Reviews 21 – 05/12/2022
Press W To Move Forward by Nil Knight—https://nil-knight.itch.io/press-w-to-move-forward Game mechanics in perfect cohesion with a rhetoric of technocapitalist alienation and constant estrangement from immediate reality. Also an amazing aesthetic feat with mindbending visual and soundscape. They Speak From the Abyss Teaser Demo by Nikki Kalpa—https://thefifthkalpa.itch.io/they-speak-from-the-abyss-teaser-demo Look forward for the release of this title and offer […]
Continue readingIndie Games Reviews 20 – 04/14/2022
Growing My Grandpa by Yames — https://www.patreon.com/user?u=7156682 Public release tomorrow (04/15/22) – Do not skip this! The one and only Yames does it again with an unique brand of body horror creeping out of the liminal intersection of gnostic paranoia and biological insanity. Brilliant ambient soundtrack and a visual aesthetic not unlike deSpiria monstrosities. Strongly […]
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