In all my years devoted to all things nerdy, I had never played Dungeons & Dragons. Not the traditional way, at least. I’ve spent
Author: Eric Seal
The Timeless Appeal of the Fantasy Party
Few fantasy tropes are more time-tested than the Party. Unlikely teams of adventurers have been banding together to save the world for as long
Locally Grown: Exploring the Indie Rise of Local Multiplayer Games
There’s never been a better time for beating up your friends – in the digital sense, at least. Indie game studios are spearheading a
Prose Dive: Ten Things to Know About the Ten Questions
Things are getting spooky here at NitWitty, and Prose Dive is joining the fun. While there’s no shortage of speculative pieces to turn our
An Hour with Amnesia: A Coward Plays a Horror Masterpiece
I’m not a big fan of horror games. Mostly because I’m a gigantic wuss. When Jordan first approached (re: bugged the hell out of)
Prose Dive: Find Me
Teenage angst and bewilderment is kind of a new frontier for me, at least in speculative fiction. I’m not really expecting to be invested
Retrograded – Warcraft: Orcs and Humans
I’ve sunk hundreds of hours into the Warcraft franchise over the years. I’ve raised several characters to max level in WoW, and have rerolled
Game Changers: Video Game Sequels That Risked Change and Succeeded
Video game sequels generally aren’t big on risks. Just look at Call of Duty or Madden. By that same comparison, consider how crushingly popular those
Prose Dive: Coming of the Light
Highlighting an aspect of modern society has always been the goal of Prose Dive’s fictional works. Well, a goal, at least. I like to
The Contrariat – Diablo III is a Better Game Than Diablo II
Diablo II is one of my favorite games of all time. It’s one I have a lot of affection for, and it’s still to
Prose Dive: Meshed
Today’s technology makes consuming short fiction easier than ever. E-readers, laptops, tablets, probably your phone – you can stay current by plopping down pretty
Prose Dive: When Your Child Strays From God
I believe that art can, and sometimes even should, reflect life. When I read speculative short fiction, there’s always a part of me that’s looking for