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Death, burial, and commemoration in The Elder Scrolls

Leon Corneille-Cowell Department of Archaeology, University of York, York, UK. Email: leoncowell96 (at) gmail (dot) com Download PDF Fantasy video games often find the player exploring and looting...

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What’s the deal with the blue “robins” in gacha games?

Rodrigo Brincalepe Salvador Zoology Unit, Finnish Museum of Natural History, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland. Email: salvador.rodrigo.b (at) gmail (dot) com Download PDF It seems Honkai: Star...

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Understanding Senua’s psychosis in Hellblade

Interview with Paul Fletcher Download PDF In 2017, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, by Ninja Theory, was released for PC and PlayStation 4, later making its way to Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Xbox...

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The birds of Fate/Grand Order

Rodrigo Brincalepe Salvador1 & Barbara Mizumo Tomotani2 1Zoology Unit, Finnish Museum of Natural History, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland. 2Department of Arctic and Marine Biology,...

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Euarthropod diversity in Pokémon: searching for the ancestral type

Harriet B. Drage Institute of Earth Sciences, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland. Email: harriet.drage (at) unil (dot) ch Download PDF Euarthropoda, including living (extant) groups like...

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Scarlet Rot: a biological exploration of Elden Ring’s decaying disease

Abraham U. Morales-Primo Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Hospital General de México, Mexico City, Mexico. Email: aump.puma (at) gmail (dot) com Download PDF...

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On the influence of Japanese archaeological heritage on The Legend of Zelda:...

Jean-François Cudennec University of Derby, College of Science and Engineering, Derby, United Kingdom. Email: jf.cudennec (at) live (dot) fr Download PDF A thick layer of time In the realm of...

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Studying religion in video games: rationale, research approaches, and theory

James A. Bishop Department for the Study of Religions, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. Email: james.bishop35 (at) gmail (dot) com Download PDF Sociological analyses of video game...

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The Blood on Our Controllers: how the game industry relates to the...

Interview with Hippolyte Caubet Download PDF As we all know, this conflict began on October 7, 2023, when Hamas-led armed groups launched a surprise attack on Israel, killing over a thousand people and...

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Botany Manor: a cozy game unveiling the inequalities in academia

Interview with Laure De Mey and Kitt Byrne Download PDF Botany Manor is a multiplatform game developed by the English indie studio Balloon Studios and published by Whitethorn Games. Initially released...

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