Tag Archives: Analysis

Gamer’s Guide: Ni No Kuni Teaches Us How to Grieve Over Death

Posted on March 26, 2018 by jemarcthegamerguide

Before we dive into Ni No Kuni II: The Revenant Kingdom, let’s take a look back at Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch. This excellent game by Level-5 Studio tackles depression and the grieving process in a way … Continue reading →

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Gamer’s Guide – The TRUTH About Bayonetta

Posted on February 19, 2018 by jemarcthegamerguide

Bayonetta is a fan-servicey game full of a ton of implied nudity and sexual innuendo. But what if the game is SO MUCH MORE than that? And I’m not strictly talking feminism and representation of women, but the heart of … Continue reading →

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Gamer’s Guide: Persona 5’s Take on Rebellion

Posted on February 11, 2018 by jemarcthegamerguide

There is a HUGE difference between rebellion and being a jerk. Which one are you? Persona 5 does an excellent job of exploring this subject.

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VGBS 82 – Establishing Story & Character Depth in Project Creation

Posted on December 8, 2017 by HagensAlley

Our special guest panelist, Issa returns to wrap up his trilogy of back to back VGBS episodes.

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Gamer’s Guide: Do You like saying “No Homo”? You Might Be Gay According to Persona

Posted on May 1, 2017 by jemarcthegamerguide

With the release of Persona 5 I thought it would be an excellent opportunity to look back at Persona 4 with Charles Dunbar of Gaijin Insight. Here we see that Persona 4 does an excellent job of exploring gender identity … Continue reading →

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Gamer’s Guide: Horizon Zero Dawn Might Threaten Your Masculinity

Posted on April 24, 2017 by jemarcthegamerguide

This video was originally posted to celebrate Women’s History Month! For today’s episode I am talking about the amazing game, Horizon Zero Dawn, and exploring how this game breaks down all expectations in regards to women’s roles in a patriarchal … Continue reading →

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Gamer’s Guide: Resident Evil Makes You a COMMUNIST

Posted on March 29, 2017 by jemarcthegamerguide

You thought the Cold War was over? You’re WRONG! Resident Evil is all about the dangers of Capitalism. In fact capitalism is so dangerous you might as well become a communist and forget about it! Continue reading →

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Gamer’s Guide: Suikoden Wants You to KILL Your Loved Ones

Posted on February 3, 2017 by jemarcthegamerguide

Tir McDohl has to face the tough choices. Like killing his father, Darth Vader, so the Light side can win. Or the death of his lover, Gremio. Suikoden explores utilitarianism and the necessity of the needs of the many over … Continue reading →

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