The art of storytelling is one of the most important elements of any video game, whether in sound design, visuals, or the narrative of the game. But how could a Celtic cultural tradition possibly have an effect on this? Venture forth, and explore Campbell’s Monomyth in Baldur’s Gate 3!
Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Ghost of Yotei, Europa Universalis V, Hades 2, Despelote… 2025 has certainly been a landmark year for games set in the past. While it would not be
The adventure of a lifetime is calling you! In this week’s blog, we are jumping into Kynseed, a Life Sim game where you dictate your own future and history. But the developers left behind hints of older cultures for you to find. Let’s figure out how the studio took inspiration from the Celts to make their game feel real!
Orcs belong to a long register of monsters, beasts, and villains that fill Middle-earth. But do you know how they came to be the way they are? Join me to explore the origins of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor’s orcs and how the developers created these iconic bad guys!
Tonight is officially Halloween! The one time of year when the MONSTERS come out to play. So light your jack-o-lanterns, grab yourself a glass of apple cider, and get ready for a spoOoOoky blog where I discuss the Nordic Bramble: The Mountain King and the cross-cultural nature of its monsters with Celtic folklore!
Get out your magnifying glasses and start looking for clues as we investigate the curious case of Rhiannon: Curse of the Four Branches and its connection to the murder-mystery genre.
