Return to Hell: Dante’s Inferno Revisited
Dante would’ve turned 750 this summer. The obvious question: which games would he have played?
Literature
Arm wrestle burly fish in this adaptation of Hemingway’s philosophy of manhood
If you’ve never read Ernest Hemingway’s 1952 novel The Old Man and the Sea there is now an abridged version in which you arm wrestle a marlin. It’s a videogame with the superb title of The Old Man Club, which not only refers back to the novel’s title, but may also allude to a critique of those who h
Videogame based on Moby Dick lets you wreak havoc as the white whale
Header image: Poster for 1976 theatrical re-release of Moby Dick. /// After Captain Ahab’s whaling ship, the Pequod, has been destroyed by the white whale he’s been hunting across the globe in the final scenes of Herman Melville’s classic novel Moby Dick, he says the following: “Towards thee I roll
A Minecraft competition hopes to reimagine Shakespeare’s final resting place
Shakescraft hopes to reconstruct the playwright’s demolished home with videogames Can Minecraft help us restore Shakespeare demolished home? How Minecraft can help complete the most significant Shakespearean restoration project ever A Shakespearean restoration project turns to Minecraft to help r
A game based on Mr. Chekov’s writing rule turns everything into a murder mystery
A hanging gun must be fired.