All how-I-came-to-love-nature stories begin with childhood, so here we go to the 90s. I was the sort of kid with galactic dolphin posters, and I was the sort of kid…
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Creative Nonfiction / EssayGamesVideo Games
How Zelda Saved Me: The Inspiration, Feminism, and Empowerment of Hyrule
by Guest Contributor November 2, 2020My shield glistens in the filmy haze of morning light. I am alone, free to roam this vast expanse. With a whistle my loyal horse appears, armored in steel, teleporting…
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Session Report is a series that explores the intersection of narrative and broader themes of game design by focusing on specific tabletop games. This month’s game is: Victoriana by Benjamin…
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Continuing with our series of “Best of 2019″ lists curated by the entire Entropy community, we present some of our favorite selections as nominated by the diverse staff and team…
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Hunt A Killer, Earthbreak, and Empty Faces: Escapism for the Post-Truth Era
by Byron Alexander Campbell September 21, 2019Disclaimer: Review copies of Hunt A Killer and Earthbreak were furnished by the publisher, Hunt A Killer LLC. The reviewer was otherwise uncompensated for his opinion. Around the second week…
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Board GamesFeaturedFiction
Ludic Writing: Lady of the West
by Byron Alexander Campbell July 27, 2019Ludic Writing is a series of narratives generated through play, exploring the prospect of “Games as Writing Prompt.” “Lady of the West” is inspired by a play of Tim Fowers’…
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Session Report is a series that explores the intersection of narrative and broader themes of game design by focusing on specific tabletop games. This month’s game is: Paperback by Tim…
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is the Spirit of Generosity
by Byron Alexander Campbell December 31, 2018Like my namesake, I have a weakness for excess. Give me audacious; give me far-reaching. Even if it doesn’t quite hit the mark, I’ll probably be impressed. Hence my fondness…
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Continuing with our series of “Best of 2018″ lists curated by the entire Entropy community, we present some of our favorite selections as nominated by the diverse staff and team…
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Board GamesFiction
Ludic Writing: The Real Leeds Part 12 (Once in a Lifetime)
by Byron Alexander Campbell November 10, 2018Ludic Writing is a series of narratives generated through play, exploring the prospect of “Games as Writing Prompt.” Bartlett’s Memory is an extended work of fiction in three volumes, inspired by…
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Ludic Writing: The Real Leeds Part 11 (Karma Police)
by Byron Alexander Campbell November 3, 2018Ludic Writing is a series of narratives generated through play, exploring the prospect of “Games as Writing Prompt.” Bartlett’s Memory is an extended work of fiction in three volumes, inspired by…
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Ludic Writing: The Real Leeds Part 10 (Pretty Vacant)
by Byron Alexander Campbell October 27, 2018Ludic Writing is a series of narratives generated through play, exploring the prospect of “Games as Writing Prompt.” Bartlett’s Memory is an extended work of fiction in three volumes, inspired by…
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Ludic Writing: The Real Leeds Part 9 (Savoy Truffle)
by Byron Alexander Campbell October 20, 2018Ludic Writing is a series of narratives generated through play, exploring the prospect of “Games as Writing Prompt.” Bartlett’s Memory is an extended work of fiction in three volumes, inspired by…
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Board GamesFiction
Ludic Writing: The Real Leeds Part 8 (Country Roads)
by Byron Alexander Campbell October 13, 2018Ludic Writing is a series of narratives generated through play, exploring the prospect of “Games as Writing Prompt.” Bartlett’s Memory is an extended work of fiction in three volumes, inspired by…