Will Nelson

monument to be

Some people archive video games for a living – here’s what they feel about the state of game preservation

Game preservation is about more than making marketing-friendly, nostalgia-driven statements: it's integral to the history of the games industry.

SEPARATE WAYS

The Last Of Us Part 1 isn’t for everyone, and that’s okay

Naughty Dog's revisit to a game that's not quite a decade old presents issues?for some, whilst providing excitement for others. Both reactions are okay.

breaking the lore

Elden Ring: The Convergence is a massive overhaul mod that “doesn’t want to feel like a mod”

Elden Ring: The Convergence mod aims to “honour” and expand FromSoftware’s open-world title.

a visceral motive

A Dead Space remake is great, but I still wish we got to see a Dead Space 4

The world that Visceral was creating in Dead Space 3 could have lead to some unique, interesting things... until it was cancelled.

zone up to it

What Sonic Frontiers could learn from Sonic Generations and its reverence for the series’ chequered history

The Sonic franchise is a double-edged sword. For every Sonic Mania there’s a Sonic ‘06 There’s no escaping it, and Sonic Generations understood that.