Articles by Ty Galiz-Rowe
I wish The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild had lower stakes
Open world games have had a fraught relationship with trying to balance their main narrative with all of the extra content to be found in those worlds since their inception. It’s something I’ve gotten used to, honestly. I don’t play Skyrim to kill the bone dragon or whatever that game’s actual story is about. I […]
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Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart reminds us that our bodies don’t have to define us
During the early events of Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart, the titular duo are separated, and after a rough landing, Clank is damaged. Watch on YouTubeIn fact, one of Clank’s arms is completely gone when the game’s other protagonist, Rivet, finds him. The two are a serendipitous duo for more than their dimension hopping; Rivet […]
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Mass Effect 2 demonstrates the innate danger in legitimizing nationalist terrorist groups
Mass Effect 2 puts both Shepard and the player in a compromised position. As the player, we are blindsided by Shepard’s death in the opening moments of the game. Presumably, Shepard is in a similar position as they drift in and out of consciousness/the void. Upon awakening–too soon, one might note–both the player and Shepard […]
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