From Twitch to Wembley: My Evening at Critical Role LIVE
I wrote a piece for the Strand’s 2023 Freshers edition titled “The Arduous Quest for Tickets and Why it Sucks.” I delved into all the...
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The Arts and Culture Magazine
LONDON'S
AWARD-WINNING
STUDENT-RUN
MAGAZINE
Iesa Rahman
- Nov 14
- 6 min
The Grey and Green: Victorian Imagery in Dishonored
Dishonored offers a unique perspective on the Victorian era, blending themes of morality, class struggles, and patriarchy.
Karan Nimsons
- Nov 11
- 2 min
Venba and the Festival of Lights: A Diwali Gaming Feature
Venba is a narrative cooking game, where you play as an Indian immigrant mom, who immigrates to Canada with her family in the 1980s.
Arjan Mann
- Nov 2
- 4 min
Planescape: A Return to the Multiverse
Planescape, a beloved D&D setting, has returned in 2023 offering players a chance to explore the multiverse and the iconic city of Sigil.
Karan Nimsons
- Oct 29
- 3 min
Decisions, Decisions: Baldur’s Gate 3’s common option dilemma
BG3 sees players gravitating towards conventional character choices, reflecting the delicate balance between immersion and identification.
Alex Alcock
- Sep 19
- 3 min
Lies Of P: Does It Have The Potential To Compete With Bloodborne?
In "Lies of P," you play as Pinocchio in a dark, Gothic-fairy tale world, battling biomechanical monsters.
Josh Susak
- Sep 14
- 4 min
The Rise of Cozy Gaming: Finding Comfort in Virtual Worlds
Cozy games: the perfect way to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Alex Alcock
- Sep 11
- 3 min
Opinion: Let E3 die
Once a gaming spectacle, E3's future teeters on the edge – can it reinvent itself or is it time to pull the plug?
Arjan Mann
- Sep 9
- 5 min
The Resurgence of D&D and the 'Critical Role' of Online Streaming
Dungeons & Dragons: The game that was once labeled as satanic is now back in form as an established pop-culture presence.
Alex Alcock
- Sep 8
- 3 min
Assassin’s Creed Mirage: The bragging right it has over all previous installments
Assassin's Creed Mirage is a return to the stealth roots of the franchise, with full Arabic dubbing for the first time.
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