A grown-ass man replays Final Fantasy VII
The greatest game ever made, and the problem of memory.
ps1 week
The semiotics of controller design
Circle, Square, Triangle, and X.
The impossible architecture of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Konami came close to making Piranesi’s imaginary prisons real.
PlayStation Underground as existential crisis
When nostalgia inverts on itself.
Tomb Raider and the riot-grrrl feminism of the ’90s
The conflicted birth and legacy of Lara Croft.