Emily Elizabeth Louie, American University

Long considered one of society’s ills, this form of entertainment is helping players practice essential skills and learn empathy.

Jordan Oulela, University of Texas at San Antonio

Poor adaptations have become the norm, but HBO brings the production value that could make the upcoming series a success.

Luke Gair, Sewanee: The University of the South

Countless franchises create characters an audience will admire. What happens when a player is forced to question the motives of a beloved protagonist?

Christian Nelson, Eastern Michigan University

The possibilities will only make your ex-girlfriend’s brother’s Netflix password even more valuable.

Caitlyn Conville, Bergen Community College

LGBTQ video game characters rarely have happy endings, but fans have reason to believe this will be different.