Author - Owen Grieve

Owen is a game designer who writes about games in his spare time.

I Went To The Nintendo Museum

I went to Japan recently, and one thing I did there was visit the new Nintendo museum. It’s a place that lots of nerds are interested in, but it’s somewhat...

2024 Roundup

It’s been a year of… more lows, mostly? I gather it’s been a record-breaking year for games industry layoffs. It’s also been a particularly...

2023 Roundup

It’s been a year of highs and lows in the games industry, much of which felt like the long tail of the Covid pandemic wagging around in unexpected ways. A lot of...

2021 Roundup

It’s a NEW YEAR, baby! You know what that means – the relentless march of death and misery continues apace, while I sit down and write some thoughts about...

Monster Hunter Rise

I’ve spent over 1,000 hours playing Monster Hunter games over the last ten years, so I feel like I have some qualified opinions on the new one. In short: I like...