One of the most persistent tropes in retrofuturism is that of an alternate past that has set the world on a completely different path, creating an entirely different existence as we know it. Perhaps one of the best recent examples of this is Bethesda’s Fallout video game series. Here they pose the question, what would… Read More

The first two Bioshock games, though similar, move us forward in time from the setting of Bioshock Infinite toward a Dieselpunk approach. Dieselpunk is again quite similar to Steampunk but instead, as the name suggests, it relies more on diesel powered technology moving forward. This tends to be set around the same era as World… Read More

Video games are an unquestionably huge form of media. Since they’re birth they’ve gone from strength to strength in a remarkably short amount of time and are now the most interactive form of storytelling available. As a result they have big franchises, just like blockbuster movies, that people love and look forward to. These come… Read More