A monthly personal newsletter from a narrative designer reviewing visual novels and narrative games, with a long-running Yakuza/Like A Dragon playthrough. Readers get considered, opinionated critiques of story, characterisation and writing craft in indie and mainstream games.
Website: https://www.ctrl-the-narrative.com/
A Spanish-language blog-style newsletter about tabletop roleplaying games, covering game design, running sessions, and reviews of titles like Mörk Borg, Vampiro: la Mascarada and Delta Green. Its issues are personal essays with a clear opinion on how RPG mechanics shape play, such as why failure can make a game more fun.
Ensaios e análises em português sobre jogos, literatura e animes, com foco em temas como vingança, fantasia política e laços familiares. O leitor encontra leituras críticas que relacionam obras específicas a questões filosóficas e humanas.
Alexander Jason Fulton-style personal blog posts about oddities of pop culture, art and small creative projects. Readers get curious, lightly humorous explorations such as indexing a TV sitcom's family jokes, comparing themes in paintings, and building a game for Apple Watch.
A newsletter on game narrative design that analyses storytelling techniques in specific games, with occasional personal essays on football and politics. Readers get close readings of character archetypes and how platforms shape stories.
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