Ryan HouseAug 27, 202318 min read“I Know You Are, but What Am I?”: Liminal Gender Identity and Queering the American Monomyth“I Know You Are, but What Am I?”: Liminal Gender Identity and Queering the American Monomyth in Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure The idealized...
Ryan HouseFeb 4, 20228 min readA Head in the Clouds: Memories of Final Fantasy VIII have something of a confession to make. I’m a big Final Fantasy fan. It’s one of the series that got me into videogames back in the...
Ryan HouseOct 31, 20217 min readUncle Dracula’s Phantom Funhouse: Place as Character in the Castlevania SeriesIt’s October and that means, like every other person worth knowing, I’ve been consuming only the spookiest of entertainment media. In the...
Ryan HouseSep 14, 20215 min readCatherine:Full Body – An OverviewThe following is an example paper I wrote for the students in my Videogames: History and Theories course. You can find the instructions ...
Ryan HouseApr 9, 20214 min readWhat I Played Over My Pandemic StaycationLately, I’ve been thinking about the games I spent a lot of time with during our mass social exile. The middle of March might usually be...