Khee Hoon Chan

Polygon • 2nd March 2023

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty brings Sekiro’s combat to a mesmerizing new world

Surviving the calamities of Wo Long requires nearly obsessive hours of practice, but wwhat comes after is the exhilaration of being able to deftly execute hordes of enemies and demons.

The Daily Beast • 10th February 2023

Harry Potter Can’t Escape J.K. Rowling, No Matter How Good ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ Is

There can be no “Death of the Author”, as Rowling embarks on yet another transphobic tirade online.

Washington Post • 20th July 2022

In ‘Endling: Extinction is Forever,’ witness climate doom through a fox’s eyes

“Endling” isn’t the sort of game you might settle down to play after a long day of doomscrolling through social media; it’s the sort that forces you to confront the monstrous scale and toll of human activity on the ecosystem and the planet.

Edge Magazine • 31st March 2023

The Making of Metal Hellsinger

An interview with the team behind Metal Hellsinger on how the game was conceptualised and developed

Polygon • 2nd March 2023

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty brings Sekiro’s combat to a mesmerizing new world

Surviving the calamities of Wo Long requires nearly obsessive hours of practice, but wwhat comes after is the exhilaration of being able to deftly execute hordes of enemies and demons.

The Daily Beast • 10th February 2023

Harry Potter Can’t Escape J.K. Rowling, No Matter How Good ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ Is

There can be no “Death of the Author”, as Rowling embarks on yet another transphobic tirade online.

Edge Magazine • 12th January 2023

Stall of the mountain king

A short interview with Bay 12 Games on their release of the Steam version of Dwarf Fortress.

PC Gamer • 28th November 2022

Competitive Farming Simulator is like an agriculture Grand Prix

The unexpected arrival of underdogs New Holland has ensured that upcoming seasons of the league will be immensely exciting to spectate—especially as in-person esport events gradually make a return.

Washington Post • 17th November 2022

Review | ‘Goat Simulator 3’s’ gleeful gags and glitches generate guffaws

Perhaps the biggest issue with “Goat Simulator 3” is that it plays up every single gag and misfortune as if they are a punchline waiting to be delivered.

Gayming Magazine • 16th November 2022

Butterfly Soup 2 Review - A visual novel not just for the queers

At its core, Butterfly Soup 2 is a reminder of how shared experiences can both comfort and provide a crucial pillar of support for one another.

TheGamer • 11th November 2022

Behind Rainbow Six Siege Major’s Cancellation In The UAE, And The Country’s Growing Esports Ambitions

About the cancellation of the Rainbow Six Siege Major in Abu Dhabi in early 2022.

Polygon • 21st September 2022

No Place for Bravery’s Sekiro-esque combat isn’t punishing — it’s unfair

What surprised me the most about No Place for Bravery is its desire to rise above its crass displays of savagery.

Game Informer • 17th September 2022

Return to Monkey Island Review

The essence of Monkey Island lies in its trademark goofy panache and a genuine sense of humor, with which Return to Monkey Island radiates.

Washington Post • 15th September 2022

Seven ‘Metal: Hellsinger’ tips to find your rhythm in the slaughter

A guide piece on getting the most out of Metal Hellsinger.

Washington Post • 15th September 2022

‘Metal: Hellsinger’ is heavy metal theatrics at their finest

Metal: Hellsinger veers surprisingly close to the heart-palpitating sensation of live performance.

Inverse • 30th August 2022

The messy lore of Elder Scrolls reveals the greatest strength of the games

The TES community encourages players to create their own interpretations of the lore, based on their unique experiences with the games.

startmenu • 17th August 2022

Out There: Oceans of Time Review

It’s hardly the stuff of imagination, curiosity and grandiose that power space epics.

Polygon • 8th August 2022

Forgery accusations against longtime retro game seller leave collectors shaken

It’s easy to see why the games collecting market is also ripe for forgeries, with one recent large-scale forgery involving an estimated €200,000 ($204,254) worth of transactions in counterfeit games.

Polygon • 28th July 2022

Meet the developers still making games for your calculator

For many bored students, graphing calculators have long offered a secondary feature: the ability to play games in class.

Washington Post • 20th July 2022

In ‘Endling: Extinction is Forever,’ witness climate doom through a fox’s eyes

“Endling” isn’t the sort of game you might settle down to play after a long day of doomscrolling through social media; it’s the sort that forces you to confront the monstrous scale and toll of human activity on the ecosystem and the planet.

Fanbyte • 16th June 2022

Tunic’s Second Hidden Language Has Been Hiding in Plain Sight

While the language has already been dutifully translated by avid puzzlers, lying in plain sight — or within earshot — is a second language: one that the community has collectively referred to as “Tuneic”.

TheGamer • 18th May 2022

Vampire The Masquerade: Swansong Review - Playing Politics

At first glance, I’m enchanted by the neoclassical designs, art-deco lighting, and glistening surfaces of the pristine apartments in Vampire the Masquerade: Swansong.

Lock On • 17th May 2022

Beyond White Walls

I chatted with several developers on how they are preserving, showcasing and promoting paintings and other art through their games.