Hylia's Corner: A Blog
Scribbles and essays about creating something in the world and resonating with the art that inspires me. I write a lot about video games as an art form through their design, history, and development.
- Created by Levi Ireri
- Located in United States
- January 2025
- Free
Recent posts
October 4, 2026
Six years ago, a little game about climbing a mountain made me cry. Isolated during the pandemic at my lowest mentally, Celeste understood me in a way no other piece of art has. By no exaggeration, it changed my life. When Farewell released, I climbed again only for Celeste to shift my life again.…
September 25, 2026
I’m not much of a fan of shooters. At least, I thought so. Growing up, shooters were “The Game.” After Halo: Combat Evolved (2001) shaped expectations for the genre on consoles, the massive critical and financial successes of both Halo 3 (2007) and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (2007) set the…
May 10, 2026
Level 1-1 of "Playing with Power", the first of four chapters in New Gaze+: The NES/Famicom & The Weight of Age. "Playing with Power" explores the Family Computer between 1981 to 1986, covering the systems development, launch both in Japan and overseas as the Nintendo Entertainment System, notable…
