Eric Jackson
Eric Jackson is a writer and musician based in New York City. His work centers on the various cultural and political dynamics at play in video games.
The True Horror of Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
With a focus on horror and a return to its roots, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard breathed new life into a series that was struggling...
Embracing Emotional Spaces in The First Tree
The First Tree brought me to tears. I find emotional reactions in games natural, as they often signify a desire for something greater than...
Sean Murray is Not to Blame for His Harassment
Sean Murray is too much of a nice guy for someone who has had his life threatened. Reflecting on some of the colorful ways...
Was Final Fantasy VII Indifferent to Class Struggle?
After AVALANCHE's destruction of the Sector 01 Mako reactor in Final Fantasy VII, Cloud analogizes the lives of the slum’s population to the controlled...