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Clare FitzPatrick

Clare is a wearer of many hats; professor, writer, streamer, podcaster, gamer, burrito consumer, and cancer butt-kicker, to name a few. She teaches at St. Mary's College of California about video games as literature and lives in San Francisco.

Opinion: I Don’t Understand The Hollow Knight Hype, But I’d Like To Try

September 4, 2025 by Clare FitzPatrick
HKSilksong

I fear I may catch some heat for this, but I need to come out and say it and I …

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Categories Feature, Opinion Tags Hollow Knight, opinion, silksong, Team Cherry

Opinion: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Is The Greatest Game Ever Made And I’m So Serious

August 27, 2025 by Clare FitzPatrick
e33 1

When I rolled credits on Sandfall’s Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, I just sat there. Staring. Like my screen had just …

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Categories Feature, Opinion Tags clair obscur expedition 33, Game of the Year, Gamepass, opinion, sandfall interactive, xbox 1 Comment

Peak is Peak: The Buggy Little Climbing Sim That Could

August 15, 2025 by Clare FitzPatrick
PEAK KeyArt 1080p

The sun rises over Mesa, the brand new biome that launched with the latest update to Aggro Crab’s climbing game …

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Categories Feature, Opinion Tags aggro crab, pc, peak, steam

Spotlighting Some Of The Best Video Game Moms

June 3, 2025 by Clare FitzPatrick
Video Game Moms

May brings lots of wonderful things; sunshine, warm weather, seasonal allergies, and of course, Mother’s Day. While the day may …

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Categories Feature, Opinion Tags freya, gaia, God of War Ragnarök, Guerilla Games, hades, Horizon: Forbidden West, naru, nyx, Ori and the Blind Forest, santa monica studios, toriel, undertlale

South Of Midnight: Healing And Motherhood

May 28, 2025 by Clare FitzPatrick
South of Midnight

Spoilers ahead for South of Midnight. The release of Compulsion Games’ South of Midnight a few weeks shy of Mother’s Day …

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Categories Feature, Opinion Tags Compulsion Games, Gamepass, opinion, South of Midnight, xbox

Opinion: How I’d Cast The God Of War TV Show

May 13, 2025 by Clare FitzPatrick
God of War

We’ve been seeing some spectacular TV adaptations of video games in recent years. From The Last of Us to Fallout …

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Categories Feature, Opinion Tags adaptation, amazon, God of War, god of war series, PlayStation, santa monica studios, sony

3 Books That Would Make Really Great Video Games

May 12, 2025 by Clare FitzPatrick
A Christmas Carol

Over the past couple of years we’ve started to see some success with video games being translated to both film …

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Categories Feature, Opinion Tags adaptation, books, Feature, Gaming, literature, opinion, Video Game

The Lion King Video Game is Harder Than Any Souls Game, Change My Mind

May 11, 2025 by Clare FitzPatrick
Lion King SNES

Listen. Before the Souls fanboys come at me with pitchforks, hear me out. I speak as an Elder Millennial of …

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Categories Feature, Opinion Tags Dark Souls, Disney Interactive, sega genesis, Soulslike, Super Nintendo, The Lion King, virgin interactive

I Play My Games on Easy Mode – This Is Why

May 16, 2025May 6, 2025 by Clare FitzPatrick
Difficulty Easy

Hearing the words, “You have cancer,” is something that most of us don’t expect we’ll ever have to hear in …

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Categories Feature, Opinion Tags Accessibility, Video games 1 Comment

Video Game Bosses That Still Give Me Nightmares

April 30, 2025 by Clare FitzPatrick
Orin BG3 2

There’s nothing quite like a riveting boss fight after hours and hours of picking away at enemy hordes and cresting …

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Categories Feature, Opinion Tags Ansem, Baldur's Gate 3, Bloodborne, Father Gascoigne, fromsoftware, hades, Kingdom Hearts, larian studios, Megara, Morpha, nintendo, Orin, Riku, Square Enix, The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time
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