Art Tickles – Simple Pleasures
Originally written for Haywire Magazine. Taylor Hidalgo will pick building blocks over outdated magazines any day. The more complex games become, the more nuance and variance that seems to take […]
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Column on Haywire covering game as artistic and narrative devices.
Art Tickles – Emotional Latency
Originally written for Haywire Magazine. Taylor Hidalgo lives in a cold uncaring world, but wants to care all the same. Her voice is mechanical, blithely confident and utterly mocking. The […]
Art Tickles – Players and Their Stories
Originally written for Haywire Magazine. For Taylor Hidalgo, it’s about the journey, not just the destination. The old adage “Every road leads to Rome.” tends to very accurately apply to […]
Art Tickles – The Story Mechanic
Originally written for Haywire Magazine. Taylor Hidalgo can’t tell a carburetor from a crankshaft, but knows all about the gears turning in stories. There is a distinct difference between a […]
Art Tickles – What Lay in the Dark
Originally written for Haywire Magazine. Taylor Hidalgo goes bump in the night sometimes, but mostly when he falls out of bed. Humans, at their core, aren’t really afraid of the […]
Art Tickles – Sacrificing Media For Its Message
Originally written for Haywire Magazine. Taylor Hidalgo is meant to feel like the bad guy, but insists he’s been framed. Up to the day of its release, there are already […]