Sam Greer
A Freelance Writer and Video Game Journalist from Scotland, she covers a wide range of topics but with a special interest in independent games.
A Strategy Game WITH PERSONALITY?! | Total War: Three Kingdoms
Sam explains why Three Kingdoms brings a dose of personality to the Total War games.
IRN BRU IN SPACE AND OTHER DETAILS THAT MAKE GAMES SEEM REAL
Some wee details can make games seem more realistic... like a can of Irn Bru in space.
WORKING CLASS REPRESENTATION IN GAMES | SAM GREER
Sam Greer talks about the depiction of class struggles in video games.
B-TIER GAMES ARE MAKING A COMEBACK... AND IT'S GREAT
The return of mid-tier games is upon us and it's already brought some amazing games.
ECHO - A GAME THAT GOT SCIENCE FICTION RIGHT!
Echo is a science fiction game that deserved better.
THE ULTIMATE LUNCH BREAK GAME With Sam Greer
Most of us have a wee game we fire on in our lunch breaks or on our commutes!
THE STILLNESS OF THE WIND - WAY MORE THAN A FARMING SIM!
Sam explains why the game is more than just a charming wee farming sim.
STARDEW VALLEY CO-OP TESTS FRIENDSHIPS | Sam Greer
If you can all work together, it's magic.
RESIDENT EVIL 2 - MESSING WITH MY MEMORIES!
Sam has had her memory scrambled by the Resident Evil 2 remake.
PASSING ON STORIES IN BELOW | Sam Greer
Sam talks about the way the game Below puts players in a unique position.
ALTERNATIVE GAMES IN 2019 | With Sam Greer
Something to look forward to in 2019? New video games!
EXPLORING QUEER IDENTITY WITH THE MISSING
Coming out stories are tricky to get right.
WHY MINIT IS ONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST GAMES
Indie release Minit joyously explores themes of life and death, argues Sam Greer.
WHY GAMES SHOULD EMBRACE THEIR QUEERNESS | With Sam Greer
Games love to have a subtext of queerness that never ever pays off.
WHERE ARE ALL THE GAY MEN?
Games are more diverse than ever but where are all the gay men?
Why Is Representation Important In Games?
That kiss in The Last Of Us trailer meant a lot to a lot of people.















