Claire, Author at Cliqist

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Claire runs Brand, PR and Marketing in the gaming and esport industry and has been nominated for various awards, such as Women in Games. She co-created her own podcast and gaming site, to continuously hone her passion for game writing. She was the Head Sponsor at the Indie Arena Booth at Gamescom. Her favorite game is KOTOR I and she has a distrust of people who don't like cake.

EuroGame Roadtrip: An Interview with Gamemaker’s Julian Adams

Claire - April 10, 2018

Our road trip takes a Banjo-Kazooie style turn about back to the UK to chat with Julian Adams, programmer on Hyper Light Drifter and Swords Of...

Indies Breathe New Life into the Horror Genre

Claire - March 1, 2018

Can you name a recent AAA horror game that has given a refreshing boost to the horror genre as a whole? Not just first person...

Diversifying Gaming: An Interview with London Gaymers

Claire - February 13, 2018

Diversity has always been a pivotal issue and conversation point in the gaming world and given the nature of games themselves, there should without...

EuroGame Roadtrip: Nuclear Throne Sound Maestro Joonas Turner

Claire - February 8, 2018

From London, we take our gaming roadtrip up and across to Finland next, to interview Joonas Turner. He is part of the team behind...

EuroGame Roadtrip: An Interview with Hutch

Claire - February 5, 2018

As part of our spotlight on the booming UK indie gaming scene, we're talking to talent across the nation. First up, located in London...

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From Fan Art to Film Crew: RJ Palmer Talks Detective Pikachu
The recent quality and appeal of CG-heavy films like the upcoming Cats, and Disney’s remakes of The Lion King and Aladdin have been called into question. The film adaptation of Sonic the Hedgehog has experienced tumultuous development, with a universally reviled design undergoing revision. A desire for a return to 2D animated cinema has been […]
Women in Gaming: Borderlands 3 Mission Designer Kate Pitstick
In the veritable shadow of larger-than-life statues of new Borderlands 3 characters at E3 2019, mission and level designer Kate Pitstick got to see her work showcased to thousands. During the bustling exhibition at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Pitstick took the time to talk about her career and work on the latest entry in […]
Equipping Your Emotions in Crystar
Though action RPG Crystar is already available in its native Japan, it will be heading to North America and Europe later this month. Along with promising action-packed gameplay, Crystar carries its own philosophy on emotions. Published by Spike Chunsoft and FuRyu, and developed by Gemdrops, Crystar follows Rei Hatada’s efforts to revive her dead sister, […]
A Community’s Lifespan in Dialect: A Game About Language and How It Dies
Embodying the spirit of encompassing all gaming, the IndieCade showcase at E3 2019 featured tabletop games too. This included Thorny Games’ Dialect: A Game About Language and How It Dies. But before players can reach the destruction of a language, they have to create it first. Communally Created Words “For every turn of the game, […]
#Voices4Devs: Voice Actors Give Online Support for Game Unionization
As more people working in video games try to form their own union, they’ve recently gotten another burst of online support. Apparently starting on April 2, voice actors united under the #Voices4Devs hashtag on Twitter to call attention to the developers they work with on games. A wide variety of voice actors from AAA titles […]