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I love The Legend of Dragoon!

  A peaceful beginning. The legend was born 10,000 years ago. A violent uprising. A civilization of flying creatures enslave the human race. A bloody war. In a bid for freedom, the humans harness the spiritual forces of Dragons an...

 
 
 

The Gift of Gaming: Bioshock and Okami

What gifts have videogames given you? This was a tricky question to answer, as the first that came to mind were Spyro, Crash Bandicoot, and Legend of Dragoon. Although these are a great few games, I couldn’t think of much to say....

 
 
 

Fangs for the Memories: Slender

It was surprisingly difficult to choose a top horror game, or horror moment. The first that came to mind was ‘of course, Fatal Frame!’. The game is generally very eerie; the ambience is effective; of a breeze drifting throu...

 
 
 

Gaming Slump

A disclaimer: This article is in no way an attempt to attack game companies, the specific games I mention, or those who enjoy them. It is simply a self-reflection where I try to analyse how I feel about the video games that have been availa...

 
 
 

I Love Anna

Since I�m not the best at describing games, I would say Anna is an explorative horror game. By which I mean you aren�t so much chased by horrifying creatures but wandering through a creepy and immersive space where you feel like you might b...

 
 
 
 

About emuishereone of us since 5:54 AM on 11.25.2013

Hi there, my name is Sian. I'm a Communication Studies graduate from Australia. Recently I wrote a thesis on how Csikszentmihalyi's Flow theory can be applied to video games, in order to explain how games can contribute to happiness.

Currently I am a PhD student looking at how video game culture creates identities and communities, with a particular focus on women.