I had a…. time. Some Undertale Thoughts

Alright time for another ‘I completed a piece of media and have some random thoughts on it’ essay. I have just completed a Genocide Run of Undertale. Before we discuss this I am going to put a disclaimer. It’s a game. The characters are fictional and don’t exist. It’s perfectly fine to have emotional attachment…

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Good Games with Bad Endings Part 3.

Part 1: http://www.sentientresin.com/2021/06/04/good-games-with-bad-endings/ Part 2: http://www.sentientresin.com/2021/06/04/good-games-with-bad-endings-part-2/ I realized that this while already very long could use a bit of an afterword to tie it together so I decided to come back and add one. Painscreek killing is a bit of an odd duck in this list if you’re trying to tie everything together in some…

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Good Games with Bad Endings Part 2.

Part 1: http://www.sentientresin.com/2021/06/04/good-games-with-bad-endings/ Life Is Strange I’ve heard this game described as ‘teen girl simulator’ and that’s not wrong. You play as Max a high school girl back in her old town to attend a private school. She discovers she has the power to rewind time and make different choices. This becomes very relevant as…

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Good Games with Bad Endings Part 1.

Warning: This article may contain such things as opinions that differ from your own. There’s a pretty common quote you’ll hear here and there, some version of “it is the journey, not the destination that matters.” In general it’s meant to say that while the end result may not have been what you wanted the…

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