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The Ballad of EarthBound’s Gay Tony

By Jeremy Signor • May 29th, 2019

Gay representation isn’t about explicit labels, and it isn’t about hollow lip service. It’s about writing characters that are believably queer.

Odd

By Jeremy Signor • November 7th, 2018

The mundane can be extraordinary.

Helpful Moms and Rakuen

By Caroline Delbert • August 29th, 2018

But where are the helpful moms in games? If it’s so dangerous to go alone, why doesn’t anyone take their mom?

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Localize It!

By Jun Wilkinson • December 20th, 2017

Earthbound is a masterpiece of localization. How did they do it?

Letter from the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – December 2017

By Stu Horvath • December 18th, 2017

Stu’s got the list of who has been naughty and nice in the December issue of Unwinnable Monthly! (spoiler: everyone is nice and so are all this month’s stories)

The Joy of Justified Nostalgia

By Matthew Byrd • April 6th, 2017

“He was suggesting that I only consider Earthbound to be my favorite game because I choose to remember it as such.”

Love Issue – Theme Recap

By Team Unwinnable • November 11th, 2016

September was Unwinnable’s month of love.

This is Not Your World: An Essay in Two Parts

By Brendan Keogh • December 5th, 2013

Some thoughts on immersion and virtual worlds.

Hinawa Dies

By Teddy Diefenbach • March 26th, 2013

Teddy Diefenbach encounters an emotional moment in Mother 3 and sees the power of words in play.

It Never Ends

By Teddy Diefenbach • January 29th, 2013

In his Unwinnable debut, game designer Teddy Diefenbach talks about fedoras and denouements – neither of which he’s yet been able to pull off.

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