latest ARTICLES by mikkel
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Features, Video GamesD.U.C.T.: More Applied Schema Theory in ‘Destiny 2’
A while back, I wrote about how Destiny 2’s Duality dungeon utilized schema theory to help guide guardians through the…
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Features, MediaI Don’t Have Multiverse Fatigue. I Have Meaningless Multiverse Fatigue.
Contrary to what some superhero cinematic universes would have you believe, we know shockingly a lot about the multiverse, at…
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Features, Nerd in ResidenceSomehow It’s Been Twenty Years Since ‘League of Extraordinary Gentlemen’ Came Out
Picture this. You get the rights to a beloved comic by a famously reclusive comic book writer who has hated…
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Current Gen, Editorials, Features, Video GamesIt’s Time to Abandon Morality Systems…in Games
I am a little behind on the times, but I have spent the last month working my way through Marvel’s…
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Editorials, FeaturesPlots & Pants: The Great Equalizer of the Game Mastering
One of the most popular writing taxonomies that has arisen over the years is the “Plotter versus Pantser” dynamic. It’s…
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Anime, Editorials, Features, Media, TV ShowsFifteen Years is Long Enough: The ‘Soul Eater’ Anime Deserves a ‘Brotherhood’ Edition
Modern anime fans have a real good deal. So many of the major anime properties in this day and age…
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Editorials, FeaturesCrowdsourcing No Longer Enough, Bring Back Renaissance Style Patronage
Back in 2019, in my somewhat odd mission to watch a variety of sports anime despite having absolutely zero interest…
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Art, Editorials, FeaturesSuggested Materials for Any AI Art Apologists
Back at the tail end of 2021, I remember stumbling upon a random image on Twitter. It was clearly something…
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Current Gen, Editorials, Features, Video GamesMy Greatest Regrets in Video Game Romances, Part 2
A couple years ago, I lamented over the fact that a younger version of me had dedicated to romancing Ashley…
