Sunday Supplement: “a dark, bloodcurdling core to it”

Welcome to your Sunday reservoir of interesting writing about video games. Grab your reading jacket, a cup of coffee and get ready to exercise the brain.

Battle Klaxon: The People Power Of Valkyria Chronicles
Quintin Smith celebrates the humanity at the heart of SEGA’s wonderful game of tactical combat.

Big Apple, 3AM: Introducing a Little Anarchy
Michel McBride-Charpentier raises a great point about the stealth in Batman in terms of improvisation and intentionality.

Discount Thoughts: Touch the void
Michael Clarkson scales the heights of Cursed Mountain in this terrific critical reading of the Wii-exclusive survival horror.

EDGE: Death Of The Author
Clint Hocking, Chet Faliszek and Ragnar Tørnquist get together to chat about the future of narrative and story-telling in games.

Eurogamer: Off the Map
Quintin Smith (again!) tours some of gaming’s finest anti-levels, each designed to be as confusing, confronting and confounding as possible.

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