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A raccoon standing next to an oversized phone with a speech bubble that reads "Leaf TIckets" displaying how microtransactions work in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp

Pocket Camp: An Exercise in Capitalist Banality

By Khee Hoon Chan • December 7th, 2017

And if you’re a bourgeoisie Whale—what videogame companies call their biggest spenders who are willing to drop at least $100 per month on freemium games—well, you’ve exactly the corporate wet dream Nintendo wants to hook in.

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The Successful Sidescroller

By Aron Garst • December 6th, 2017

What makes a successful sidescroller? Aron Garst turns to the developers of Shovel Knight and Runbow to find out.

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Industrial Waste is Good for You

By Agustin Lopez • December 1st, 2017

Don’t worry about all that trash our society produces – we’re going to need it to survive the post-apocalypse.

A mans face, his nose and forehead cut in a clean red line, one eye bright with terror.

What Happens Now Will Drive You Mad

By Orrin Grey • November 15th, 2017

A running theme throughout Blade of the Immortal is the question of what, if anything, differentiates the good guys from the bad ones.

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A purple clad figure with a dice for a head and a pencil thin moustache over top of a gambling board. This is a still from the game Cuphead.

Cuphead and the Racist Spectre of Fleischer Animation

By Yussef Cole • November 10th, 2017

I see a game that’s haunted by ghosts; the specter of black culture, appropriated first by the minstrel set then by the Fleischers, Disney and others.

Seeing Whilst Sleeping – An Excerpt from Unwinnable Monthly 94

By Rachel Watts • August 23rd, 2017

Sleep. Dream. Play.

The Gothiest Dad – An Excerpt from Unwinnable Monthly 94

By Deirdre Coyle • August 22nd, 2017

Dream Daddy’s goth dad gets (almost) everything right about goth.

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