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Tag: immortality

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Column

Immortality Is a Fascinating Case Study in Critical Thinking

This discussion about the application of critical thinking to the game Immortality contains very minor spoilers. Sam Barlow’s and Half Mermaid’s Immortality is ...
By Andrei PechalinSeptember 21, 2022
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Opinion

Immortality Is Obsessed with the Death of the Author

The premise and marketing of Immortality, the latest title from Sam Barlow and the team at Half Mermaid, put the mystery of Marissa ...
By Damien LawardornSeptember 14, 2022
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Review in 3 Minutes

Immortality Review in 3 Minutes – A Well-Acted but Weak Follow-Up to Telling Lies

Immortality is a narrative adventure game from Half Mermaid and Sam Barlow, the same mind behind Her Story and Telling Lies. The premise ...
By KC NwosuAugust 30, 2022
Science and Tech

Immortality Now? Living Forever In Self/Less And The Real World

Wouldn’t it be great to live forever? That’s a question asked by countless science fiction films – this week’s Self/Less being no exception ...
By Marshall Lemon Legacy AuthorJuly 10, 2015
Reviews

Would You Clone Your Mind to Live Forever? Virtually Human

Written by Martine Rothblatt. Published by St. Martin’s Press. Released September 9, 2014. Review copy provided by the publisher. Martine Rothblatt argues that ...
By Marla Desat Legacy AuthorSeptember 23, 2014
Game Design Sketchbook

Game Design Sketchbook: Immortality

“If you had an immortality pill right there in front of you, would you take it?” My spouse paused before answering. She had ...
By Jason Rohrer Legacy AuthorJune 13, 2008
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