Josh Whittington

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    Josh Plays Assassin's Creed #2 - [Billy Idol Voice] With a Freedom Cry
    Josh Whittington
    • Sep 2, 2020
    • 5 min

    Josh Plays Assassin's Creed #2 - [Billy Idol Voice] With a Freedom Cry

    *This post contains open spoilers for Assassin's Creed: Freedom Cry and Assassin's Creed: Liberation* Freedom Cry is an interesting point...
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    Josh Plays Assassin's Creed #1 - Back in Black
    Josh Whittington
    • Aug 27, 2020
    • 10 min

    Josh Plays Assassin's Creed #1 - Back in Black

    Black Flag was my last Assassin’s Creed game. After being burned badly by Assassin’s Creed III, I was put off by the fact the next game...
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    Josh Plays Assassin's Creed #0 - Introduction
    Josh Whittington
    • Aug 25, 2020
    • 7 min

    Josh Plays Assassin's Creed #0 - Introduction

    I have a complicated history with Assassin’s Creed. The first two games were amongst my favourites of all time. I was very late to the...
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    Josh Plays Pokemon #6 - Hoenn Confirmed
    Josh Whittington
    • Oct 30, 2019
    • 9 min

    Josh Plays Pokemon #6 - Hoenn Confirmed

    They say that the Pokemon generation you’re most nostalgic for is the one you started with. I find that’s not the case with me. I started...
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    Josh Plays Pokemon #5 - Tapu Koko Channel
    Josh Whittington
    • Oct 29, 2019
    • 7 min

    Josh Plays Pokemon #5 - Tapu Koko Channel

    Pokemon Channel's not very good, but could serve as the foundation for something great. It also got me thinking about CheezTV and Tazo&#
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    Josh Plays Pokemon #4 - Let's Not Go and Say We Did
    Josh Whittington
    • Oct 22, 2019
    • 15 min

    Josh Plays Pokemon #4 - Let's Not Go and Say We Did

    Let’s Go is in a weird grey area where it’s a spin-off that tries out some new core gameplay loops while also trying to be as close to the m
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    Josh Plays Pokemon #3 - Skullomania
    Josh Whittington
    • Jul 12, 2019
    • 8 min

    Josh Plays Pokemon #3 - Skullomania

    I’ve reached the end of Pokemon Moon (excluding the rather anemic post-game content) and it never really grows out of the issues I...
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    Josh Plays Pokemon #2 - Fly Me Away From the Moon
    Josh Whittington
    • Jun 27, 2019
    • 5 min

    Josh Plays Pokemon #2 - Fly Me Away From the Moon

    I played Pokemon Sun at release and my memory of it was that it was a game where GameFreak were clearly trying to deliver on some...
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    Josh Plays Pokemon #1 - Back to the Beginning
    Josh Whittington
    • Jun 27, 2019
    • 6 min

    Josh Plays Pokemon #1 - Back to the Beginning

    Despite my grievances with some of GameFreak’s choices in direction of the most recent Pokemon games, I’ve found myself getting swept up...
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    From the Archives - Affordances In Scribblenauts: Enabling Creativity
    Josh Whittington
    • Feb 20, 2019
    • 5 min

    From the Archives - Affordances In Scribblenauts: Enabling Creativity

    This essay was written in 2014 for a critical game theory unit that was part of my uni degree. It was for a 3rd year unit so the level of ex
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    From the Archives - Mechanics and Imagery in Persona 4's Boss Battles
    Josh Whittington
    • Feb 20, 2019
    • 6 min

    From the Archives - Mechanics and Imagery in Persona 4's Boss Battles

    This post is from one of my old blogs, and was posted on January 7th 2013. When I played through Persona 4 Golden after getting some games c
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