FAQs
What is PROC3SS?
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PROC3SS is an independent games publication focused on philosophical and systemic analysis of interactive media. Rather than simply doing traditional review scores over and over, it explores game design, player agency, ideology, and procedural systems.
What makes PROC3SS different from other game review sites?
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Instead of just assigning ratings, we examine how games create meaning through design systems, mechanics, player agency, and narrative structure. Our coverage prioritizes long-form critical essays that treat games as cultural and interactive works, not just consumer products.
Does PROC3SS accept review codes or press access?
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Yes. PROC3SS welcomes review codes, preview access, and press materials, including from indie and smaller studios seeking thoughtful coverage and added marketing visibility.
We specialize in in-depth analysis of system-driven, narrative, and experimental games. All coverage remains editorially independent, and embargoes are strictly respected.
Who writes for PROC3SS?
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PROC3SS is founded and written by Younes Barakat, a writer with a background in French cultural studies, business studies. market analysis, and philosophical research on game design and procedural rhetoric.