Eteo Games
@eteogames.bsky.social
• Independent game studio, creating worlds of mystery and mischief • Read Eteo Archetypes: https://www.eteogames.com/
Jet Set Radio Future unites its eclectic cast of characters through zappy beats shared over the airwaves - instilling a spirit of defiance in all who listen. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/how-radio-unites-and-emboldens-the-counterculture-in-jet-set-radio-future/
Jet Set Radio Future unites its eclectic cast of characters through zappy beats shared over the airwaves - instilling a spirit of defiance in all who listen. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/how-radio-unites-and-emboldens-the-counterculture-in-jet-set-radio-future/
Introduced in Fallout 3, the Pip-Boy radio brought a jaunty new sound to the wasteland, becoming a key part of the Fallout series' identity and a beloved source of nostalgia for fans. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/nostalgia-power-the-origin-and-evolution-of-fallouts-pip-boy-radios/
The car and the radio are inextricably linked in GTA V. Yet beyond this, the game also speaks to the messy realities of modern-day infrastructure in the US. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/grand-theft-auto-v-and-the-pursuit-of-the-perfect-playlist/
Final Fantasy 7 Remake's skybox shows glimpses of distant locations that can never be reached - encouraging players to engage their imagination and world-build in their mind. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/the-rotting-pizza-of-final-fantasy-7/
Bloodborne's skies shift and change to reflect the player's impact on the story - but perhaps some secrets are best left in the dark. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/skyboxes-the-ev-skies-of-bloodborne/
Through its dull, cloudy vistas and an alien tower that dominates the horizon, Half-Life 2 builds an atmosphere of oppression that is difficult to ignore. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/skyboxes-designingoppression-in-the-skies-of-half-life-2/
Through its dull, cloudy vistas and an alien tower that dominates the horizon, Half-Life 2 builds an atmosphere of oppression that is difficult to ignore. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/skyboxes-designingoppression-in-the-skies-of-half-life-2/
There's joy to be found in every season of Animal Crossing - even those cold and dreary winter months we might wish to skip in real life. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/rhythms-of-the-everyday-in-animal-crossing/
Persona 4's tourist town of Inaba runs to a strict seasonal schedule, encouraging you to use your time there wisely. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/seasons-bc-in-persona-4s-tourist-town/
Winter brings many hardships - but it's an essential part of the seasonal cycle in farming sim games like Harvest Moon. 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/winter-and-death-in-harvest-moon/
Life above the clouds isn't all it's cracked up to be. Read our article on Apex Legends' city of Olympus, where utopian dreams fell apart in spectacular fashion. https://www.eteogames.com/the-doomed-floating-utopia-of-apex-legends-3/
Gravity Rush 2 contains a special kind of clumsiness - the sort that "emerges from taking to a complex world at speed." 🔗 https://www.eteogames.com/flying-cities-achieving-the-addled-intricacy-of-gravity-rush-2/
Enjoying the summer weather? Here's something thematically appropriate: have a read of our very first Archetypes article, exploring the blue-sky optimism of Skies of Arcadia. vist.ly/58ryb
Our roundup newsletter on Chase Sequences is here! Read on for a recap of our articles on Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Silent Hill and Dead Space 2 - plus some further recommended reading (and viewing) on the theme. www.eteogames.com/the-monthly-...
The Monthly Roundup: Chase Sequences
Our monthly roundup for May 2026, recapping our articles on Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Silent Hill and Dead Space 2.
eteogames.com
Don't let these articles escape your attention. Catch up on our Chase Sequences theme here: vist.ly/55r2p
"It’s an uncommon take on the traditional video game chase sequence — one which lasts however long the player themselves is willing and able to endure." Catch up on this week's Archetypes article, analysing the Ubermorph chase scene in Dead Space 2: vist.ly/55kj4
We've now published all our articles for Volume 1 of Eteo Archetypes! Over the last 6 months, our video game articles have covered... 🏰 Flying Cities 🍂 Seasons 🌦️ Skyboxes 📻 Radios 🕹️ Minigames 🏃♀️ Chase Sequences And you can read them all for free by signing up to our newsletter: www.eteogames.com
How do you kill something that cannot die? For our final article on Chase Sequences, @thesaintoftous.bsky.social analyses the Ubermorph chase encounter in Dead Space 2 - drawing parallels between this scene and protagonist Isaac's struggles with survivor's guilt. www.eteogames.com/stalked-by-s...
Stalked by Survivor's Guilt in Dead Space 2
An unkillable enemy serves as an allegory for trauma in Dead Space 2.
eteogames.com
How do you kill something that cannot die? For our final article on Chase Sequences, @thesaintoftous.bsky.social analyses the Ubermorph chase encounter in Dead Space 2 - drawing parallels between this scene and protagonist Isaac's struggles with survivor's guilt. www.eteogames.com/stalked-by-s...
Stalked by Survivor's Guilt in Dead Space 2
An unkillable enemy serves as an allegory for trauma in Dead Space 2.
eteogames.com
Here's some perfect bedtime reading: unsettle yourself with this history of chase sequences in the Silent Hill games. vist.ly/54jus
From Silent Hill 2 to The Short Message, chase sequences have become a staple feature of the Silent Hill series. @eurothug4000.bsky.social examines how these gameplay segments have evolved over time - giving us a variety of thrills in all forms. www.eteogames.com/a-history-of...
A History of Pursuits in Silent Hill
Chronicling the evolution of the Silent Hill's iconic chase sequences, one terrifying encounter at a time.
eteogames.com
From Silent Hill 2 to The Short Message, chase sequences have become a staple feature of the Silent Hill series. @eurothug4000.bsky.social examines how these gameplay segments have evolved over time - giving us a variety of thrills in all forms. www.eteogames.com/a-history-of...
A History of Pursuits in Silent Hill
Chronicling the evolution of the Silent Hill's iconic chase sequences, one terrifying encounter at a time.
eteogames.com
What happens when a final boss battle isn't a combat challenge, but a chase sequence? Find out in this week's Archetypes article on Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. vist.ly/53v87
Final boss battles are typically a test of your combat abilities, and a chance to show off your powers. But what happens when the final boss is unbeatable? Emma Kent examines how Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order flips the traditional video game power arc on its head: www.eteogames.com/the-impossib...
The Impossible Final Boss of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
With a final boss that cannot be defeated, Fallen Order tips the traditional video game power arc on its head.
eteogames.com
Final boss battles are typically a test of your combat abilities, and a chance to show off your powers. But what happens when the final boss is unbeatable? Emma Kent examines how Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order flips the traditional video game power arc on its head: www.eteogames.com/the-impossib...
The Impossible Final Boss of Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
With a final boss that cannot be defeated, Fallen Order tips the traditional video game power arc on its head.
eteogames.com
This month we dived into the varied world of Minigames, with articles on Her Story, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood. Catch up on these pieces - and discover further recommended reading on the subject - in our monthly roundup: www.eteogames.com/the-monthly-...
The Monthly Roundup: Minigames
A recap of this month's Archetypes articles, which focus on the topic of Minigames. Featuring pieces on Her Story, Final Fantasy VII and The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood.
eteogames.com
There's still time to get your Minigame recommendations in before the end of the month! Your comment could be selected for our monthly roundup newsletter. Join our Discord server to get involved: vist.ly/4zeja
"I discovered it to be pretty accurate when it came to simulating card creation and divination ‒ albeit with a number of intriguing twists." vist.ly/4z5gq
