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Hi, my name is Denis. I originally started this blog over at Blogger in July 2008. I tend to write a lot about videogames, and have made various rounds of the web. Was formerly a staff writer for both GayGamer and The Border House. This blog serves to explicate my thoughts on any number of issues, not solely focused on videogames anymore (though they still make up the majority).Search:
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Thedas (THE Dragon Age Simp)
Once upon a time (read: 1998) there was a nerdy teen who was obsessed with the game series Quest for Glory. The fifth game in that series was coming out that December, and this series had the ability to import … Continue reading
Posted in Dragon Age
Tagged BioWare, Dragon Age, performance, Quest for Glory, sexuality, theater
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Half-Life 2: Gordon Freeman
Spoilers: Half-Life, Half-Life 2, Episodes One & Two, Portal. I’ve mentioned before that I often see playing games as a performance–not that I necessarily make up my own character from scratch, but inhabit the life of one while building his … Continue reading
Posted in Character Analysis
Tagged Gordon Freeman, Half-Life, Half-Life 2, Portal, theater, Valve
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All men and women are merely players
During my podcast conversation hosted by Abbott, the point came up that I see games as a rehearsal. I’ve mentioned it here before. I give the caveat that I have been and still remain a: theater student, theater historian, actor, … Continue reading
Tagged Mass Effect, theater
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Where I End and You Begin
It’s been a rather wet week in Chicago. When I first started this blog, I was intent on playing and finishing Oblivion. That didn’t happen. Once again, the game lost its interest for me, and I spoke with Cap’n Perkins … Continue reading
Tagged Cap'n Perkins, engagement, literary devices, theater
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Vorpal Bunny Ranch 