Exploits Feature The Oxford English Dictionary By J. Ryne Danielson • May 1st, 2026 If words are magic, then dictionaries are spellbooks.
The Heavy Pour You Don’t Own Me By Sara Clemens • May 14th, 2026 Aki Ross is an early manifestation of a persistent cultural desire – to divorce the female body from the woman herself, and to make that body infinitely manipulable.
Beyond the Shadows: The Aesthetic Ambition of Assassin’s Creed By Justin Fenech • May 13th, 2026 On artistic terms, is Shadows comparable for Ubisoft to the Water Lilies series were for Claude Monet’s late career?
Interlinked Prismatic Sound By Phoenix Simms • May 13th, 2026 Art in a globalized world is about coexistence and the collective effort making meaning.
Don't Stop Believing The Burden of Godhood Is Hellish in Final Fantasy XIII By Elijah Beahm • May 12th, 2026 Like the Fal’Cie, the game feels miserable, struggling against its own design.
Here Be Monsters Stepford Waifus: The Politics of Aesthetic Homogeneity in Final Fantasy By Emma Kostopolus • May 11th, 2026 The only thing the female characters get to be, all narrative protestations of their strength to the contrary, is small and delicately pretty.
Monster Dinosaur By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • May 11th, 2026 Oh wait, this is supposed to be a podcast about roleplaying games?
Vampire Crawlers Is an Exponential Problem By Rob Rich • May 8th, 2026 Will Poncle’s dungeon drawling follow-up to Vampire Survivors be as huge – and as commonly duplicated – as the original?
