Chris Penwell

The British “Canadian” Chris Penwell has been a video game journalist since 2013 and now has a Bachelor’s degree in Communications from MacEwan University. He loves to play JRPGs and games with a narrative. You can check out his podcasts Active Quest every Tuesday and Go Beyond: A My Hero Academia Podcast on Wednesdays.

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Retroware Sit-Downs: Summer Catchers, A Vivid Narrative Journey Created By A “Very Small Team”

February 26, 2021February 23, 2021 by Chris Penwell

Summer Catchers blends fast pace runner action, with adventurous sight seeing. We sat down with the developers to talk about what its like developing games in Ukraine.

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The History of Kingdom Hearts Part 1: How A Disney Miracle Turned Into A Classic Franchise

February 24, 2021February 22, 2021 by Chris Penwell

Kingdom Hearts is a monolithic franchise that needs little introduction. But the beloved franchise almost never was, being developed as a gamble that two ideas could merge into something great.