Percy Ranson
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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 as dialogue.

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 – 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 aren’t as inspiring.

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.

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 is great for that.

Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker Review – Hope at Journey’s End
Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker does great justice to its world and characters, and delivers a gratifying conclusion to its long-running narrative.

Total War: Warhammer 3 Review – The Daemon’s Souls of War-Gaming
Total War: Warhammer 3 expands the grand strategy series with interesting new factions, game modes, and more approachable tutorials.

Babylon’s Fall Review – Lost in Translation
Despite a strong pedigree and interesting concepts, Babylon’s Fall is a boring, laborious, and unfulfilling action game experience.

Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Review – My Way or the Highway
Stranger of Paradise has an incredible tale to tell. Unfortunately, it isn’t up to the task of telling it well.

Character diversity is more involved than just ticking boxes
Activision Blizzard's diversity tool has come under fire for good reason. What good is something that can't understand character context?