Percy Ranson

Percy Ranson is a non-binary writer based in Melbourne. They have no choice but to critically analyse their favourite media, due to years of gaming, theatre, and Creative Art studies. They can be found on Twitter at @Manarethan

Percy's Latest Articles

Lies of P Review
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Lies of P Review – The Perfect Game Isn’t Just a Fairy Tale

Lies of P is a sublime Souls-like experience, and an earnest, existential take on a classic fairy tale.

Warframe Cosmic Horror
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On Warframe, Cosmic Horror, and Faustian Pacts with the Old Ones

Digital Extreme's free-to-play space ninja game Warframe is the best representation of the Cosmic Horror genre, argues Percy Ranson.

Cyberpunk 2077
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How I learned to stop worrying, and be an optimistic nihilist

What's the meaning of life? What comes after death? For us, at least some answers can be found in the…

Wild Hearts review
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Wild Hearts review - The circle of life

Wild Hearts is a fantastic example of how a well-established formula can still be spun into something unexpected, brilliant and…

Hogwarts Legacy review
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Hogwarts Legacy does not deserve to be reviewed on its own merits

Whether or not we want to admit it, it is impossible to talk positively about Hogwarts Legacy without harming a…

Fire Emblem: Three Houses Edelgard and Dimitri - An interview with the author of An Eagle Among Lions fanfic
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Fanfiction as dialogue - An interview with the author of 'Fire Emblem: An Eagle Among Lions'

The author of the renowned Fire Emblem: Three Houses fanfic, titled An Eagle Among Lions, discusses how she sees fanfiction…

The Diofield Chronicle
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The DioField Chronicle Review - Real-Time in an Unreal World

The DioField Chronicle fails to capitalise on both its unique real-time combat system, and the potential of its narrative genre. 

Steelrising review PS5
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Steelrising review - A revolution, but hardly revolutionary

Steelrising is a visual spectacle with an unique setting, but attempts to mimic the action and wonder of its influences…

Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak financial results capcom
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Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak review - A beautiful new dawn

Sunbreak is an excellent 'Master Rank' expansion for Monster Hunter Rise, with finely honed systems and great end-game content.

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Why Fire Emblem: Three Houses deserves all the fanfiction it can get

When you love a cast of characters, it’s only natural that you want to spend more time with them. Fanfiction…

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