Why social media hasn’t ruined Romance
Melody Neale discusses and critiques the notion that 'social media has ruined romance'.
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The subject might not recover
Callum Minford considers if his subject can escape its problems.
Perfectionism and Achievement Hunting
Oscar Ryley explores the world of achievement hunting, and how it relates to the perfectionism that underlies the tendency.
Designing Virtual Worlds: An Interview with Senior Environment Artist Oscar Nacher Garcia
Luke Mihajlovic interviews Senior Environment Artist Oscar Nacher Garcia for some industry insights.
A Love Letter to Small Northern Towns, Exploring Barnsworth from ‘Thank Goodness You’re Here!’
Oscar Ryley reviews ‘Thank Goodness You’re Here!’ and explores its representation of the North of England in Video Games.
Players Think, Designers Play
You think you are playing a game, but what if the game is actually playing you? Take Snakes and Ladders, for example. You roll the dice, move accordingly, and react…
Your coffee break has a new look: say hello to Fika
Gwen Smit explores the Swedish cultural phenomenon known as 'Fika', a coffee break with a twist, and how we can all learn something from it.
Escapism and ‘radical slowness’: Stardew Valley
Looking for a game to play this Christmas to relax after whatever that last term was? Try Stardew Valley!
Embrace hygge this winter
In this article, Kirsten Meek discusses embracing hygge this winter - a Danish concept of living that embraces cosiness and slow-living, perfect for the upcoming dark and cold months.