Unwinnable

             

Unwinnable Monthly Exploits Games Movies Comics TV Music Store Subscribe

Author: Rob Haines

Feature

Friday Nights in the Hostile Environment

By Rob Haines • March 20th, 2019

British developer PanicBarn’s Not Tonight offers a Brexit-flavored critique of the past ten years of the hostile environment.

Feature Excerpt

Friday Nights in the Hostile Environment

By Rob Haines • January 28th, 2019

British developer PanicBarn’s Not Tonight offers a Brexit-flavored critique of the past ten years of the hostile environment.

The World Ends With Youth

By Rob Haines • October 29th, 2015

“The epitome of teenage isolation, Neku tried to understand other people, but his total lack of adult empathy makes them intrinsically unknowable, an unsolvable enigma.”

Treasure: The Moment

By Rob Haines • August 4th, 2015

“Press A. Pray You Aren’t Torn Asunder.” Rob Haines on the history of the treasure chest and the infamous Mimics of Dark Souls.

Summer Fun Games

By Owen R. Smith, Joe DeMartino, Michael Edwards and Rob Haines • July 7th, 2014

It’s summer and that means trips to the beach, lounging by the pool and vacations in the woods. We’ve got a list of amazing games for all your summer adventures.

A Place to Rest Your Head

By Rob Haines • August 27th, 2013

At the end of a hard day’s heroism, sometimes you wanna go where nobody knows your name.

Gratifying Play

By Rob Haines • April 23rd, 2013

Rob Haines questions videogames’ sexual maturity.

The Road to Ruin

By Rob Haines • March 11th, 2013

Rob Haines worries that always-online gaming is a road to a digital dark age.

Living Again

By Rob Haines • March 7th, 2013

Rob Haines contemplates the nature of fractured realities when confronted with the physical presence of one’s own repeated death.

On the Verge of Rapture

By Rob Haines • January 22nd, 2013

Rob Haines is repeatedly awed by BioShock‘s Rapture, but he finds each time that it’s the game itself that stops him from becoming fully immersed.

From the Ashes: The Death of an Arcade

By Rob Haines • September 10th, 2012

Rob Haines recounts the death – and rebirth – of the arcade on the Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare.

Video Games - Comics - Sci-Fi - Pulp

© Unwinnable, LLC.

All content is owned by Unwinnable and the fine folks who contribute to it, so just back up off it Mr. Sticky Fingers. Support criticism with your clicks, quality publications with your bucks and always tip your bartender.

  • About
  • Staff
  • Advertise
  • Submissions
  • Privacy