https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/ Indie and Retro Gaming Reviews from the one and only IGC Sun, 17 Sep 2023 11:40:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/#comment-63179 Sun, 17 Sep 2023 11:40:07 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=7083#comment-63179 […] either, even though it got three seasons. (2) It’s been a long while since a game’s epilepsy risk was high enough that the precautions I must take stood to effect a review, but in this case, they certainly did. The larger bosses flash my specific […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/#comment-62992 Fri, 11 Nov 2022 07:21:06 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=7083#comment-62992 […] by (a girl being struck by lightning, which caused a screen flashing. I don’t have seizures as badly as I used to but that stuff can still make me pretty sick). If I had to complain, I wish they did more with […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/#comment-62965 Mon, 22 Aug 2022 02:07:58 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=7083#comment-62965 […] Fighters caused physical pain in me, and in more than one way. It’s not epilepsy compatible, and even with my seizures under control, I got legitimately nauseated playing it due to […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/#comment-62820 Tue, 30 Nov 2021 11:07:49 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=7083#comment-62820 […] party here, but the thing is, the original builds of these games were not exactly compatible with my photosensitive epilepsy. Then, developer FreakZone Games met me, and we’ve been good friends ever since. Oh right, […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/#comment-62755 Fri, 10 Jan 2020 16:19:04 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=7083#comment-62755 […] then I developed epilepsy at the age of sixteen. But my father was not prepared to have me lose pinball. So we just removed the especially […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/#comment-62687 Sun, 22 Sep 2019 15:38:21 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=7083#comment-62687 […] then I developed epilepsy at the age of sixteen. But my father was not prepared to have me lose pinball. So we just removed the especially […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/#comment-62576 Tue, 02 Jul 2019 18:27:17 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=7083#comment-62576 […] props to Chequered Ink for including the option to tone down intense visual effects for the photosensitive among us. That was very uncommon when I started Indie Gamer Chick eight years ago this week. Now, I see it […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/#comment-62535 Tue, 09 Apr 2019 00:27:20 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=7083#comment-62535 […] significant time into was Ikaruga on the GameCube when I was 13 (surprise, I did beat it). In my post-epilepsy life, it’s the genre that poses the most risk to me. Consequently, it was these stages I struggled […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/#comment-62526 Sun, 07 Apr 2019 05:34:59 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=7083#comment-62526 […] the past were just old games to me, nothing more. By time I took interest in gaming’s past, I had developed epilepsy. Those older games relied heavily on strobe effects, which is my specific trigger. But, that really […]

]]> https://indiegamerchick.com/2013/08/06/the-epilepsy-thing/#comment-62499 Sat, 02 Mar 2019 16:34:00 +0000 http://indiegamerchick.com/?p=7083#comment-62499 […] And the recent comeback to relevancy via Tetris Effect meant nothing for me because it’s not epilepsy-compatible. Also, the whole battle royale fad has not been my thing. If Tetris 99 hadn’t been free with […]

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