Comments on: What profiteth it a man if he gains the world and loses his soul(s)?: Reflections on Demon’s Souls http://designingquests.com/?p=450 Putting the Magic Back in Magic Systems Sat, 31 Dec 2016 17:40:48 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.38 By: Leaving Hope Station: Halo 3: ODST The Game That Made My Year « The Heads Up! Display Show http://designingquests.com/?p=450&cpage=1#comment-1800 Sat, 23 Jan 2010 21:00:45 +0000 http://designingquests.com/?p=450#comment-1800 [...] Dr. Jeff Howard, a man whom I have the sincere joy of studying under, has allowed me to put my finger on what I enjoy most about Halo 3: ODST.  In his reflection of Atlus’ Demon’s Souls, he explains that it, “strikes me as operatic both in its overarching structure and its minute details”  This was actually explained to me in a conversation about a week ago, in which I was inquiring him about a facebook status that described Demon’s Souls as a dark opera.  He explanation: By opera I refer not just to the game’s occasional bursts of swelling sound, or even to solely to … [...]

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