Chris's Survival Horror Quest

Scarlet Deer Inn is absolutely lovely I have to admit that my enthusiasm for writing about video games has waned a bit in recent years because so often my thoughts are criticisms and I am loathe to fault fellow developers doing good work.

The monster appears, the whole theater jumps, and for a moment the digital surround sound system is drowned out by the whisper of a hundred held breaths released in unison.

Note: This article was originally published in Well Played 3.0 in 2011.

August marked 20 years since my first post to Chris’s Survival Horror Quest.

RETURNAL was touted as one of PlayStation 5’s premier AAA exclusive games, and it plays the part well.

DEATHLOOP is the latest in Arkane’s catalog of Thief-inspired systems-as-narrative games.

Another year has come and gone and frankly, I can barely remember it.

As the grip of the global pandemic has tightened around the world, one of the very few upsides has been increased time for video games.

The principal trope of the zombie genre is that in an undead-infested apocalypse, it’s the other humans you need to worry about.

The plastic plate affixed to the entrance to the changing room says “Automatic,” but I have to press it anyway.