Gem Hell

Looks like the poster for a Cronenberg film

Five Games for the Halloween Season 🎃 Personally, I'm a huge horror movie fan. At the first sign of the Fall season, I start my annual...

Horror, mystery, cozy Fall vibes - I love it all! Here are a few of my favorite games for the Halloween season.

I’d love to expand my catalogue of titles that conjure up feelings of the Fall. What are some of your favorites?

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The Unwritten Language of Video Games Gaming is a language, and like any language there is a culture built around it which is run by...

My first post on GG, a new gaming forum I’m helping to moderate. Would love to see some folks start posting there! Feel free to cross post your content as well :)

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YouTube video by OwlBatross91 The Importance of Charlie's Dance in Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

A great analysis of a scene I mostly just chocked up to “thats just Kojima.”

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As a big fan of the series I’ve always felt that it kind of IS a walking simulator but in the best way. I love that it isn’t afraid to force players to slow down.

Here we go! #deathstranding2

Yessss. Enjoy!

A good 'ol wall of text explaining accelerationism, nihilism and existentialism in Death Stranding (the first game alone, sequel not included). #DeathStranding

First play through?

The algorithm had to be making a joke with this one...

keep on keeping on!

YouTube video by Noah Caldwell-Gervais Trying to Untangle Death Stranding [Full Spoilers]

When I first saw one of @noahgervais.bsky.social’s videos, I realized game writing could be socially and politically relevant.

Noah’s #DeathStranding video resonated with many of the thoughts I was already having about the game’s parallels to the Industrial Revolution.

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Death Stranding and Social Media Death Stranding is the discourse of the week, and as all discourses perpetuated by gamers are, it has been largely dumb. If you like…

A great article that really helped direct the train of thought in my recent video. Unfortunately you need an account to read, but wanted to highlight it here!
#deathstranding

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Same 😅

oh dear, good luck with those projects...

A beautiful game!

I know I just published a 20+ minute about the first game, but now I'm seeing all these posts about Death Stranding 2 and I still haven't started! No spoilers please!!

YouTube video by Gem Hell Death Stranding is Manipulating You

First video essay is live! A deep dive into the social mechanics of Death Stranding.

#deathstranding #videoessay #videogameanalysis #gamedesign

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Ah, the yin and yang of gaming

We got an open world Mario Kart game before we got GTA VI.