Episodic
HBO’s 'Game of Thrones' Needs to Stop Reading for Inspiration, and Start Playing
The TV adaptation has run out of novels to base itself on, so its makers would be wise to look to Telltale's games series.
Toasting the Failed Experiments Behind Modern Video Gaming’s Greatest Hits
Some of today's hit games and gaming genres aren't the innovators you think they are. Others came before—and those titles shouldn't be forgotten.
It’s Not All About You: Ditching Gaming’s Domineering Protagonists
Your little avatar might be the center of its world. You, however, are not—and more video games could do with representing this.
Taking the Ego Out of Video Games
Gaming could use more protagonists who aren't the centers of their worlds.
The Unexpected Girl Trouble of ‘Life Is Strange’
Dontnod's new indie-style episodic adventure wasn't controversial until Polygon questioned the writers' presentation of its female leads.
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