Ubisoft

The True Dogs of War: Nation, Language, and Identity in ‘Valiant Hearts’

The True Dogs of War: Nation, Language, and Identity in ‘Valiant Hearts’

Valiant Hearts challenges the barbaric connotations of the appellation “the dogs of war” by making a dog, the only creature blind to the “essential” identity markers of nationalism and language, the hero.
No One Wants to Play the Fool Like ‘Watch Dog’s Aiden Pierce

No One Wants to Play the Fool Like ‘Watch Dog’s Aiden Pierce

Watch Dog's protagonist is a cliché that never grows beyond cliché.
Moving Pixels Podcast: A Brief History of Infamy

Moving Pixels Podcast: A Brief History of Infamy

This week our podcasters sail the Caribbean with Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.
The Curious Scruples of Aiden Pearce

The Curious Scruples of Aiden Pearce

Does Watch Dogs suggest that the only unscrupulous act in the information age is an act of embodied violence?

Moving Pixels Podcast: Assassination American Style

Remembering Fun: A Look Back at ‘Prince of Persia: Sands of Time’

Child of Eden

‘Zeit²’: The Shoot-‘Em-Up for Time Lords

Imitating Intimacy in Video Games

Tom Clancy’s EndWar

Prince of Persia

Haze