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A sorceress in bone-accented armor wields blue-tinted magic with her outstretched hands, which appears to sever souls from bodies.

The Horror of Finding a Home

By Andrei Filote • August 25th, 2022

Path of Exile doesn’t end when the story concludes but when the player’s will to imagine the next character fails.

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Moody, two-color pixel art depicts the rigging of a ship at sea during a full moon.

The Chaos Detective

By Daryl Li • August 24th, 2022

The Return of the Obra Dinn supports a detective fantasy by casting the player into the role of textual interpreter who seeks to organize the chaos into coherent solution.

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A drawing featuring the main protagonist in DOOM. A muscular soldier in a helmet holds a large gun.

Misremembering DOOM

By Ben Sailer • July 27th, 2022

In this revised reprint from 2018, Ben revisits the SNES version of DOOM, and destroys part of his childhood in the process.

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A hi-res telescopic image of the red planet Mars.

Blue Keys on a Red Planet

By Hilver • July 26th, 2022

An excerpt from Hilver’s cover story for our special all-DOOM edition of Unwinnable Monthly.

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In a screenshot from Demon's Souls, a beleaguered knight stands in the ruined courtyard of a great grey cathedral.

Why Aren’t There Treasure Chests in Demon’s Souls?

By Jon Thumas • May 25th, 2022

Not having treasure chests is a provocative decision for a Japanese action RPG to have made in 2009, but it was far from a transgressive one.

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Cyberpunk 2077 is a Haunted House

By Alma Roda-Gil • May 24th, 2022

Just because death permeates Night City doesn’t mean it’s a privilege afforded to everyone.

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A red-headed woman rides a bicycle down a cobblestone street, scarf flying wildly behind her. A man in jorts and t-shirt chases after her on foot, arms flailing.

Imagine the Possibilities

By Noah Hertz • March 23rd, 2022

How a college course in Second Life taught me everything I needed to know about the Metaverse.

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