Games criticism should be more than just review scores. On Skies of Academia, Iris recruits a party of friends to dive deep into a specific aspect of game mechanics, storytelling, or culture to gain a better understanding of how we interact with our entertainment.
This time on the podcast, Luke and Melissa join me to analyze (and gush about) a game hasn’t gotten nearly as much attention as it deserves: 13 Sentinels. The newest game from Vanillaware, it ended up being a sleeper hit with all three of us. If you’d like to learn how this game caused us to set our fears of enduring another Dragon’s Crown aside and give it a chance, give this episode a listen!