Genshin Impact continues a long standing practice of depicting enemies as racist caricatures, reinforcing the colonialist design of RPGs.

As I search for my first online adventure in years, I recall the difficulty of finding spaces that will allow me to be brown.

Through embracing gaming-newbie Kaede's original, atypical approach to the hit MMORPG NewWorld Online, Bofuri presents a more inclusive future for online play.

What does a Fire Emblem game look like without the nobility? In this post, I consider how it might be time for the franchise to turn its back to the throne.

Lyn heroically overcomes prejudice and grief on her journey to rescue her grandfather, only to be relegated as Eliwood and Hector's moral support.

Motoko resists neoliberal identity politics by accepting the Puppet Master's wager and rejecting Cartesian mind-body dualism.

Carole & Tuesday shows us the radical potential of solidarity through music, but can it convince us to hope as well?

For my first post, I reflect on the Final Fantasy VII Remake announcement from five years ago, and dig into why it made me so excited for its release this month even though I've never played the original.