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Casting Deep Meteo
Artwork from the table-top RPG MÖRK BORG depicting a two-headed dragon-like creature. One head has the antlers of a 12-point buck.

Mapping MÖRK BORG’s Cruel Delights

By Levi Rubeck • February 8th, 2023

Then it hit me, like a dirty lightbulb in an ancient office that’s gone undisturbed for far too long – I can draw these rooms.

Area of Effect
A screenshot from the Poke?mon franchise showing a trainer standing in tall grass, backed by their team of Poke?mon.

“The Abundant Nature”

By Jay Castello • February 7th, 2023

The only thing I remembered from Pokémon Scarlet and Violet’s advertisement cycle was the shot where they cut to a deeply bland outdoor scene overlaid with the phrase in question.

Liminal Horror

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 6th, 2023

Bring a flame thrower.

Exploits Feature
In a screenshot from The Witcher 3, Geralt of Rivia – Ravix of Fourhorn, the Butcher of Blaviken, the White Wolf – grins and give a thumbs up.

The Beauty of Backlog

By Connor Queen • February 3rd, 2023

Speak to most gamers, and they’ll probably tell you the same thing: Backlogs are annoying.

Rookie of the Year
A photograph of the folk duo Sylvan Esso wearing chambray shirts and standing amidst some thorny branches near what looks like a folk festival barricade.

No Rules Newport

By Matt Marrone • February 3rd, 2023

Something happened at the most recent Newport Folk Festival – Sylvan Esso debuted their as-yet-to-be-released and previously-unheard album, No Rules Sandy – for the first time.

Interlinked
Melinoë, the protagonist of the videogame Hades II. She wears an orange mini dress and has her hair cut into a blunt bob. Her left arm glows with a mystical light.

The Triple Goddess Effect

By Phoenix Simms • February 2nd, 2023

Like Hades protagonist Zagreus, Melinoë is also connected to an Orphic hymn, this time one that sings of her as a “saffron veil’d” nymph that inspires both night terrors and madness in people.

Exploits Feature

Biking the Beat

By Autumn Wright • February 1st, 2023

“After biking some 2,000 miles in the city last year, my memories of my new home are tied to rides and their soundtracks.”

Mind Palaces
A close-up of the World Cup trophy shining on the field of a massive stadium.

Athletic Feats of Narrative

By Maddi Chilton • January 31st, 2023

Experiencing a story as it happens, one where an ending hasn’t been decided – that is what gives sports their fun and their nerve.

Cairn

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • January 30th, 2023

Part two of our series on ultra-light RPGs, this one mashes up Into the Odd and Knave!

Here Be Monsters
A top-down view of an alien figure in some sort of bed, coffin, or pod. It is unclear if it's living or dead, but something glows within its abdomen.

Can Scorn Get Out From Under the Cosmic Horror Legacy?

By Emma Kostopolus • January 27th, 2023

Scorn and other sci-fi horror games like it rely almost entirely on the horror of the unknown – the unknowable, the inconceivable, and the, well, alien.

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