No matter if you're in school or well past your days in English class, figures of speech are used every day in our lives. From songs and television shows to conversations and advertisements, we often ...

What’s the most persuasive way to convey a message? Many writers say, “Tell a story!” Nothing hooks like narrative. I’ve said so myself. But research shows stories have a rival for hooking power: ...

Virginia Woolf wrote tht we suffer from a "poverty of language" when we're in pain. Therapists must help patients to discover ...

Atlus’ new role-playing game, Metaphor: ReFantazio, strikes an impressive balance for a project of its ambition: It’s both squarely aimed at longtime fans of the Persona and Shin Megami Tensei series, ...

Of all the big games coming this fall, Metaphor: ReFantazio is the most fascinating. The project is the next RPG from Atlus Studio Zero, the developers behind the Persona and Shin Megami Tensei ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A new Metaphor: ReFantazio update is live alongside patch notes that reveal and detail what Atlus ...

Have you ever seen ‘The Garden of Earthly Delights’ by Renaissance painter Hieronymus Bosch? It’s a messed up little curio of a piece, painted across three panels and representing the breadth of ...

The parallels between Metaphor ReFantazio’s political setting, the rebirth and widespread acceptance of fascism in modern politics in the real world, and the growing divide between classes and races ...

It may feel familiar to Atlus fans, but the new ideas in Metaphor steal the show. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. When I talk to ...