Vol. 10 (2): to be published on December, 2023

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• Gundam Plastic Model Kit consumer spending in Indonesia | Zaputra
• An unexpected bird in Honkai: Star Rail and China’s war on sparrow | Salvador
• Unleashing the Alien: a deep dive into the terrifying world of Xenomorphs in science fiction and horror | Riyaz
• Dark wings, bright insights: a comprehensive analysis of corvid species in Pokémon games | Gómez-Martínez & García-Arroyo
• The Batman and the Great Depression: the birth of an ordinary hero | Méra
• The magic of transformation: a comparative analysis of alchemy in Harry Potter and its real-world chemistry roots | Stavroulaki
• What Lasts of Us: implicit archaeology through environmental storytelling | Bennett et al.
• My neighbor Linnaeus: The influence of Studio Ghibli in zoological nomenclature | Humara-Gil
• Nazca Lines in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom — a game design and historical perspective | Verdier
• The snails of Super Mario Bros. Wonder | Salvador

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Vol. 10 (1): published on June 30, 2023

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• Togemon: a Cactaceae in the Digimon world | Raihandhany
• Malacological representativeness in eco-horror movies | Salles et al.
• A practical implication of the Astolfo Effect: bias in AI generated images | Salvador et al.
• The lure of the deep sea: anglerfish as movie monsters | Arasu & Jamieson
• From reality to fiction: cnidarians that inspire the Pokémon world | Carral-Murrieta et al.

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Vol. 9 (2): published on December 31, 2022

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• Killer plants and fungi in horror cinema | Rasia
• Entomophagy and future foodstuff: a saga of sinister locusts in The Swarm | Riyaz
• Did Dracula really transmit the plague? The history of bloodsuckers and their diseases | Kasper
• The biology of vampires | Krizek & Muller
• Cicadas in Japanese video games and anime | Salvador
• Arludo: bringing science and math to students through games | Interview with M. Kasumovic
• The Two-Dimensional Knapsack Problem, or how to optimize your inventory to fight zombies | Tomotani
• Testing the Astolfo Effect on newly-released servants in Fate/Grand Order | Tomotani & Salvador

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Vol. 9 (1): published on June 30, 2022

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• Morphological and behavioural aspects of the infected in The Last of Us: a natural science look at a videogame fungus-human parasitoid interaction | Villa & del Negro
• Facing extinction in Endling | Interview with J. Ramello
• The sea slugs of Shiroi Suna no Aquatope | Salvador & Kuroki
• A critical reappraisal of dinosaur reconstructions in Zoo Tycoon 2: Extinct Animals | Rosa
• “Believe in Getter!” or “Believe in humanity!”? Getter Robo Saga as a parable of technology | Almeida

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Vol. 8 (2): published on December 30, 2021

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• Fly-A-Way: a board game to save migratory bird | Interview with S. Vincent
• Floral gigantism in the Pokémon world | Marinho & Cai
• Short note on recent sightings of Rodan in Godzilla Singular Point | Thomas
• An eldritch anecdote of death’s-head hawkmoth from The Silence of the Lambs | Riyaz
• The Astolfo Effect: the popularity of Fate/Grand Order characters in comparison to their real counterparts | Tomotani & Salvador

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Vol. 8 (1): published on June 30, 2021

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• The Landing: Gallipoli 1915 — Recreating a historical World War I battle as a solo tabletop game | Interview with J. Schmidt
• The giant snails of ARK: Survival Evolved | Salvador et al.
• Mary Anning: fossil collector, paleontologist, and heroic spirit | Salvador
• Using How to Train Your Dragon to teach about endangered species, the scientific method, and popularization of science | Drago

 

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Vol. 7 (2): published on December 22, 2020
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• The One Born of Fire: a pterosaurological analysis of Rodan | Thomas
• Shadows of stained glass: an analytical look at animated horror | Bhardwaj
• Beyond Blue: a game backed by real science | Interview with M. Joye
• The biological basis of Marvel Comics mutants | Pérez
• Pokécrustacea: the crustacean-inspired Pokémon | Rosa et al.
• The belligerent crustaceans of Fight Crab | Interview with O. Masafumi
• My light novel’s title can’t be this short! The evolution of light novel titles in another world!!! | Tomotani
• Ancient Egyptian royalty in Fate/Grand Order | Salvador
• Cultural lepidopterology in modern Japan: butterflies as spiritual insects in the Akihabara Culture | Hoshina

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Vol. 7 (1): published on June 27, 2020
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• A paleontological outlook on the Super Mario Bros. movie | Thomas
• Project Hospital: a realistic take on hospital simulation | Interview with J. Beneš
• Fossil Pokémon and the foibles of Paleontology | Salvador
• Killer animals in films: reality vs fiction | Rasia
• Svoboda 1945: life after World War II | Interview with Vít Šisler
• What’s your favourite Pokémon? Pocket monster popularity reflects interest in real-world Biology | Le Vaillant

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Vol. 6 (2): published on December 21, 2019
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• Terrestrial Mollusca in The Legend of Luo Xiaohei | Zhang
• Inspiration for the character design of Squids Odyssey | Leprince
• Cosplay at Armageddon Expo | Mountfort et al.
• Bird biodiversity in heavy metal songs | Soares et al.
• Perceiving the emotions of Pokémon | Jennings
• Mondo Museum: a sim game to build your own world-class dream museum | Interview with M. McBride-Charpentier
• Vampire Apocalypse Calculator | Czernia
• The Climate Trail: how to survive the climate apocalypse | Interview with W.D. Volk
• Corsola ecosystems in the Galar region | Salvador
• SuperAves: a collectible card game about bird biodiversity | Gonzaga

 

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Vol. 6 (1): published on June 30, 2019
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• Valleys Between: bringing environmental issues to games | Fitzgerald
• Wingspan: how birds colonized board games | Interview with E. Hargrave
• You’re an oegopsid now: the phylogeny of squid kids from the future | Thomas
• The scientists of Assassin’s Creed – Part 1: James Cook and Charles Darwin | Salvador
• Playing with the past: history and video games (and why it might matter) | McCall
• Through the Darkest of Times: life as the resistance during the Third Reich | Interview with J. Friedrich
• Pokémollusca: the mollusk-inspired Pokémon | Salvador & Cavallari

 

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Vol. 5 (2): published on December 17, 2018
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• Zoological Nomenclature of Ice and Fire | Vlachos
• What is the answer to Life, the Universe and Everything? | Thought
• The entomological diversity of Pokémon | Kittel
• Douglas Adams and the world’s largest, fattest and least-able-to-fly parrot | Salvador
• Moa v Superman | Salvador
• Cephalopods of the Multiverse | Carnall

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Vol. 5 (1): published on June 28, 2018
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• The heritage futurism of Blade Runner: 2049 | Reinhard
• Dogū: from prehistoric figurines to collectible pocket monsters | Salvador
• One squid to rule them all | Salvador

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Vol. 4 (2): published on December 11, 2017
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• Use of Software Engineering techniques by independent game developers in Brazil | Carli
• Medjed: from Ancient Egypt to Japanese Pop Culture | Salvador
• Ants in the Ant-Man movie, with biological notes | Da-Silva & de Campos
• Making a vampire | Laine
• Arthropod diversity in Pokémon | Prado & Almeida
• Ruby Rei: How to make an adventure video game to learn languages | Flynn
• The plants of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium | Judd & Judd
• History’s first Easter egg | Salvador

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Vol. 4 (1): published on June 17, 2017
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• Frankenstein, or the beauty and terror of science | van den Belt
• Fantastic beasts and how to diversify them | Hermanson
• Who is that Neural Network? | Soares
• The ichthyological diversity of Pokémon | Mendes et al.
• Impossible possibilities: a super-runner’s speed limit | Kiyohara

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Vol. 3 (2): published on December 12, 2016
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• The overwatching eye of Horus | Salvador
• A dendrological note on video games | O’Shea-Wheller
• Why (and how) Superman hides behind glasses: the difficulties of face matching | Ritchie & Kramer
• Over(bird)watch | Tomotani & Salvador
• The effect of trolls on Twitch Plays Pokémon | Tomotani
• Ancient Egyptian themes in Skylanders | Salvador

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Vol. 3 (1): published on June 26, 2016
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• The biology of giant war centipedes | Salvador
• Squids, octopuses and lots of ink | Salvador & Cunha
• The strongest starter Pokémon | Carli
• Is the Great Attractor a Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann? | Tomotani

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Vol. 2 (2): published on December 18, 2015
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• Death and remembrance in Final Fantasy Type-0 | Salvador
• Egyptian mythology in the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona games | Salvador
• The Force: a new candidate for dark matter | Vogt
• Harry Potter and the Draconian Laws | Abud
• Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Search & Rescue Operations | Tomotani

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Vol. 2 (1): published on June 29, 2015
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• The birds of James Bond | Salvador & Tomotani
• Modeling and analysis of a Zombie Apocalypse: zombie infestation and combat strategies | Tomotani
• Turtles with cannons: an analysis of the dynamics of a Blastoise’s Hydro Pump | dos Anjos
• Shells and bytes: mollusks in the 16-bit era | Cavallari

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Vol. 1 (1-2): published on December 10, 2014
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• The Infinite Fish Playing Pokémon theorem | Tomotani
• Praise Helix! | Salvador
• Robins, robins, robins | Tomotani
• The munchkin dilemma | Tomotani
• Geeky nature | Salvador 

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