Optimus Prime, guerrilla warfare and conveying character through gameplay in 2004’s Transformers

February 12, 2023by squareblind Leave a comment

2004’s Transformers and the 2015 videogame Transformers Devastation both let players assume the role of Optimus Prime and his Autobot allies. However, both games have a very different approach to conveying the character via their gameplay.

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A matter of perspective: Heroism within Shadow of the Colossus

April 12, 2020by squareblind 1 Comment

15 years after the release of the original Shadow of the Colossus on PS2, it will be impossible for many gamers to not have some pre-conceived idea about the game from critics and writers that have stamped their own ideas about its view of heroism, love and greed

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Optimus Prime, guerrilla warfare and conveying character through gameplay in 2004’s Transformers

A matter of perspective: Heroism within Shadow of the Colossus