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James O’Connor
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James O’Connor

28 stories published

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WordPlayer: Paranormasight: The Mermaid's Curse Understands That Reading Can Be Gameplay
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WordPlayer: Paranormasight: The Mermaid's Curse Understands That Reading Can Be Gameplay

Let the words flow

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WordPlayer: Underneath The Snark, Dispatch Believes in Heroes
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WordPlayer: Underneath The Snark, Dispatch Believes in Heroes

Be a hero
WordPlayer: It Takes a War Is a Sad, Loving Ode to Your Friend List
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WordPlayer: It Takes a War Is a Sad, Loving Ode to Your Friend List

A lifetime of memories
Ghost Of Yōtei's Rob Davis On Samurai Films, Open Worlds, And Authenticity
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Ghost Of Yōtei's Rob Davis On Samurai Films, Open Worlds, And Authenticity

An exclusive interview with Ghost of Yōtei's Campaign Director
WordPlayer: The Suicide of Rachel Foster's Story Doesn't Work, But I 100% Completed It Anyway
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WordPlayer: The Suicide of Rachel Foster's Story Doesn't Work, But I 100% Completed It Anyway

What motivates us to play mediocre games?
WordPlayer: The Drifter's Casual Aussie-ness Is a Delight
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WordPlayer: The Drifter's Casual Aussie-ness Is a Delight

Understated Australia
WordPlayer: Wildermyth Lays Bare the False Promises of AI Storytelling
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WordPlayer: Wildermyth Lays Bare the False Promises of AI Storytelling

The human touch is telling
WordPlayer: The Hundred Line Subverts – but Also Respects – the Auteur
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WordPlayer: The Hundred Line Subverts – but Also Respects – the Auteur

Something new from familiar histories
WordPlayer: Old Skies and the Story of Wadjet Eye Games
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WordPlayer: Old Skies and the Story of Wadjet Eye Games

Be kind, please rewind
WordPlayer: Expelled! Reinvents The Morality Meter
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WordPlayer: Expelled! Reinvents The Morality Meter

Embrace your naughtiness
WordPlayer: I’m Still Thinking About The Diploma In Unpacking
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WordPlayer: I’m Still Thinking About The Diploma In Unpacking

Examining the best piece of video game narrative design in years
WordPlayer: Life is Strange: Double Exposure Makes Me Miss Episodic Releases
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WordPlayer: Life is Strange: Double Exposure Makes Me Miss Episodic Releases

Are episodes the way to go?