Update: Sci-fi, Tragedy, and Polyamory
Hey all! I'm going to try and get better about regular updates with what's cooking for Games as Lit. 101. So here we are!
At the moment, I'm working on writing a literary analysis of Tacoma....
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Game Club Discussion: Card Shark
As part of my attempt to really get my ass in gear re: content creation, I'm changing how I do things so I can finally start regularly delivering on this. Namely by editing it immediately after the...
2023-09-06 18:00:59 +0000 UTC View PostEARLY ACCESS: 50K Subscriber Special!
Alright, so. The last while has been really rough for me, mental-health wise. Through a combination of meds and therapy, I've been working through it, and there's finally been some progress.
Early Access: April Fools Special
Hello everyone!
I'm still getting things going as far as the big analyses go, but in the meantime I threw together a silly little video for April Fools. I would have had it ready days ago, b...
EARLY ACCESS: Fatal Frame II Analysis
Hello!
Talk about late!! But the Fatal Frame II video is finally available for patrons, and will go public in about a week (once I get the thumbnail; I learned that lesson with the Hildibran...
Early Access: Why Are There Game Journalists in Fatal Frame II?
Hey everyone!
The Fatal Frame II analysis finally films soon (and the script will go up for $10+ patrons even sooner), but first I made a short little video about these weird ghosts...
Halloween Update
Welp, this kinda sucks, but none of the Halloween content I planned is going up today.
I realized a little while ago that the Fatal Frame II video wasn't going to be ready in time for Hallow...
Fatal Frame II is Better Than I Remembered
I played all three of the original Fatal Frame games alongside my cousin, usually in his large house surrounded by the tall, dark pine forests of the Cascade mountain range in Northern California. ...
2022-10-17 22:34:42 +0000 UTC View PostFatal Frame II, the 50k Special, and Fata Morgana
Hello everyone! Just wanted to give you all an update on how things are going for the upcoming videos!
I had originally planned on releasing the 50k Special earlier this month, then the Fatal...
2022-10-17 22:34:38 +0000 UTC View Post50k Special Script: Early Access
Well, the poll had a clear winner; to celebrate 50k subscribers, I'll be making a video about the games that inspired me to think critically about video game storytelling!
Believe it or not, ...
2022-09-20 17:23:51 +0000 UTC View Post50k Subscribers Poll!
Hello, generous patrons. The channel recently hit 50,000 subscribers!
The last milestone video I did was at 10k, where I did a Twitter poll and ended up making a video about 5 games that chan...
2022-09-12 18:45:44 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Access: Prince of Persia (2008) Analysis
FINALLY, this video is done! Filmed with a new camera and mic, since my previous ones ended up unsalvageable. Finally, it is done.
As always, this is early access exclusive to Patreon s...
2022-09-06 17:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostPoll: 4K Games as Lit. 101
Hello everyone!
As I've mentioned in the past, I recently had to get new equipment: namely, a new camera and mic. So say goodbye to those pesky dots (though hopefully you haven't been notic...
Game Club Discussion: Pyre
Hello everyone!
As promised, here's the discussion of Pyre! It's a game very close to my heart, and much of the group seemed to agree! Full spoilers, obviously, but the short version is that...
Alright. Let's Do This.
Wow, I've been bad at this, huh. Well.
Hello, I'm the Game Professor. Welcome to Games as Lit. 101.
I know I've said this a few times, but apologies for the dearth of content lately...
Poll: Patreon Content/Frequency
Hello everyone,
I'm aware that, even during my seasons of regular content creation, I don't post to Patreon as often as I probably should. So I'm trying to fix that.
That said, I...
2022-02-16 19:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostUpdates & Upcoming Content
Hello everyone!
Sorry for the radio silence lately. I'm finally getting back into the groove of things a bit, so I wanted to talk about what's been going on and what my plans are.
Ba...
Work & Videos: An Update
Hello everyone. Hope you've been enjoying the holiday season!
As you may have seen if you follow me on Twitter or frequent the Discord, I've had to get go back to work. The good news is, it'...
Early Access: Final Fantasy XIV's Break from Narrative Tradition
Hello everyone!
Here's your early look at my next video, which examines the way Final Fantasy XIV approaches its political and social issues differently from most other games in the series. ...
Prof Does the Manderville
Got enough requests that I embarrass myself, so I'm doing it. Just for you patrons, because I love you.
2021-11-15 21:36:48 +0000 UTC View PostEARLY ACCESS: The Hildibrand Video (FFXIV)
Hey, Final Fantasy XIV fans. I finally made a video about that game you like. I mean, I'm ignoring all the nuanced religious commentary and detailed depictions of imperialism to talk about the funn...
2021-11-10 23:51:25 +0000 UTC View PostEARLY ACCESS: Fatal Frame - A Literary Analysis
Hey everyone!
I finally took the opportunity to talk about one of my favorite horror games! It'll go up for everyone on the afternoon of Halloween, but you lovely, generous people get to see...
Patreon Mini-Review: Metroid Dread
Hey all!
It's been such a busy month that I haven't even completed any games, but I finally got through the new Metroid! As always, while the credits rolled I recorded my brief and unscripte...
Updates and Upcoming Projects
Hello everyone! I'm back!
Sorry for the dearth of content the last couple weeks. Turns out, helping my mom pack all her things and drive across the country left me very little opportunity to...
EARLY ACCESS: Halo 3 Analysis
Hello everyone! The time has finally come!
It's been a long time, but I've finally turned my critical eye to the conclusion of the Halo trilogy, resulting in a video where I grasp at little ...
EARLY ACCESS: Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective Analysis
Hello everyone!
Sorry this is only a day early; I'm aiming for a few more days of Patreon exclusivity, but there were some complications with the voice acting so it took a bit to finish up. ...
Patreon Impressions: Little Hope & Yakuza 4
Hello everyone!
I finished some games last week, but wasn't able to put my immediate impressions shorts together at the time. So here they are!
The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Ho...
Update for New Pledges
Okay so first things first:
THANK YOU!!!
I was hoping there would be a solid showing, but I absolutely did not expect that I would go from ~$600 a month to nearly double that in just ...
2021-09-06 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostPatreon Tier/Goal Updates
Hello everyone!
I've made some adjustments to how the Patreon tiers work. You can go to the page now to see the options, but I wanted to explain some of what's going on in a post to make sur...
EARLY ACCESS - A Short Hike: Nature, Cell Phones, and Friendship
Hey everyone, welcome to the early release of the first in a new wave of Games as Lit. 101 content!
This video is about the 2019 game A Short Hike, and how it subverts teenage tropes about t...