Representation Matters: The Blind and Visually Impaired By Charlotte “Charlie” Humphries [divider] The world of video game development is a tricky place, even when a studio has millions – if not billions – of dollars to work with. So it really isn’t surprising that there…
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Some say that Charlotte can smell incorrect spelling from three miles away. It is actually four and a half, but let’s not split hairs. When she isn’t proof-reading or playing games, Charlotte spends her days at community events cosplaying as Deadpool, or cat herding. Her favourite video game character is Patricia Tannis. If you want to read more of her ramblings, head over to http://www.humphriesck.wordpress.com.
Dungeonmans, A Classic Turn-Based RPG By Charlotte “Charlie” Humphries [divider] For those of you with time to spare, step closer, here, towards my lair. I have a short story to tell, one of monsters, spells and heroes who fell. Dungeonmans is here to stay; grab…
Representation Matters: Trans*women By Charlotte “Charlie” Humphries [divider] [dropcap]A[/dropcap]h, Ubisoft, I’ve been expecting you. Please sit down. No, I don’t want you to say anything – just listen and make notes. There could very well be a pop quiz at the end. I’m going to…
I Am From The Future; No Time To Explain By Charlotte “Charlie” Humphries [divider] I AM FROM THE FUTURE I need to tell you, but there’s No Time to Explain. You’re dancing in your house. Your window explodes inwards, showering you with glass. That’s you! That’s…
Representation Matters: Screaming Into The Void By Charlotte “Charlie” Humphries [divider] It is the year 2014 and the gaming industry is booming in all forms, not just AAA titles but also crowd-funded titles and one-person studio titles. Games from all around the world are easily…
Dominique Pamplemousse: It’s All Over When The Fat Lady Sings By Charlotte “Charlie” Humphries [divider] [dropcap]L[/dropcap]adies, gentlemen, and others! Deirdra Kiai Productions proudly presents Dominique Pamplemousse in It’s All Over When The Fat Lady Sings – the point and click musical. Yes you read…
Andalusian presents Tangiers, an ambitious indie game that blends together stealth mechanics, a love for the avant-garde of 20th century art style, with a sprinkling of the Thief games. For those of you looking for something completely different from the normal cute art styles of…
Rebuild: Gangs of Deadsville By Charlotte “Charlie” Humphries [divider] The survivors found me cowering in a dustbin. “We have food and shelter better than this bin. Join us.” There were five of them all with different skills – builder, scavengers, soldiers. The leader – Naomi…
By Charlotte “Charlie” Humphries [divider] The point-and-click genre is usually associated with manically clicking everything possible and combining all of your items together until something – anything! – happens. However, it is time to rejoice as this is no longer the case. If you’re looking…
By Charlotte “Charlie” Humphries [divider] This game needs to be on your wish list because, while still only in its pre-Alpha state, The Girl and the Robot demonstrates the confidence and know-how that puzzle games seem to have lost over the years. The game features…