In the second episode of Video Game Tourism, I wish to share with you my personal moments from Uncharted 4 (Naughty Dog, 2016) as I accompany Nathan Drake on his search for inner peace–and on the more tortu(r)ous route he takes until he finally discovers the treasure he so desperately has been searching for.
Month: August 2016
No Man’s Sky Diary_Log Entry_02: The Euclidian Galaxy_Spacetime_12.08.2016
The hyperdrive was purring as the Rasamama S36 jumped to another system of the Euclidian galaxy. The space that lay before me was vast, and I soon accepted the unfathomable magnitude of the universe; accepted to never see beyond the bricks and puzzle stones of a greater totality—if such a thing even existed. Confronted with…
The Game Tourist: Impressions from The Last of Us
https://www.instagram.com/thegametourist/ The Last of Us (Naughty Dog, 2014 Remastered) is perhaps storyplaying in perfection. It sets the player within a post-apocalyptic world and has him experience the dystopia it simulates. Probably the most important aspect of the game is the relationship between Joel and Ellie, which on a basic plot level illustrates the struggles of fatherhood…
No Man’s Sky Diary_Log Entry_01: The Rasamama S36_Spacetime_10.08.2016
No Man’s Sky Diary The following notes are brief. Nonetheless they describe my venture into the vastness of the universe, in search for … I don’t know yet. The Rasamama S36; Spacetime 10.08.2016 August 10th, space year 2016… The Rasamama S36 had crashed, and I was forced to reassemble it, collecting materials from the…