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Casting Deep Meteo

Casting Deep Meteo
A woman in a flowing dress stands below a massive automata which kneels leaning back on its arms, giving the impression of exhaustion.

Confronting Angelic Horrors with Community and Eldritch Automata

By Levi Rubeck • February 13th, 2025

Death is constantly on call, and the best pilots know when to step away in order to manage their relationships, which are just as vital as any payload.

Casting Deep Meteo
Slimy tentacles emerge from watery depths, prepared to take down a full-sail man-o-war.

Finding Joy in Permanent Scurvy

By Levi Rubeck • January 20th, 2025

My sea legs aren’t quite proper developed, but PIRATE BÖRG deftly slices the appropriate inspirations and drops loads of tables to steer your characters towards delightful chaos.

Casting Deep Meteo
Various characters from UFO 50's games are gathered around the company logo, posing for the viewer.

UFO 50 Serves Perfect Slices of Nostalgia

By Levi Rubeck • December 10th, 2024

Barbuta is the kind of game that most Steam ghouls would perhaps buy, wring out for half an hour, and request a refund.

Casting Deep Meteo
A photograph of some autumnal woods shrouded in a grey mist.

Here are the Woods

By Levi Rubeck • November 15th, 2024

It’s the liminal woods between cities and suburbs, suburbs and exurbs, farmhouses and fields that yield the highest chance of finding porn.

Casting Deep Meteo
A still from the TV show Alone shows a man in a bright red cap standing on riverbank, his figure small against the wilderness.

Alone But For the Harsh Gaze of Doctor Nature

By Levi Rubeck • October 10th, 2024

Everyone with a remote in their hand is an expert, we all feel this way from the comfort of home.

Casting Deep Meteo
Jackie Chan and Maggie Cheung in scene from Police Story. Chan looks off into the distance, sweaty and disheveled, while Cheung gazes worriedly at him.

In the Mood for Action

By Levi Rubeck • September 11th, 2024

Kar-wai’s film doesn’t flirt with disaster the way Chan’s do, but the body feels the threat, the promise, the thrill all the same.

Casting Deep Meteo
A black-and-white photo of the band Orchid rocking out on stage in all their middle-aged glory.

Orchid in Defiant Embrace of Age

By Levi Rubeck • August 14th, 2024

The members of Orchid got together, found the weight of the years less cumbersome than they imagined, and in the most pure punk spirit of all said, “Fuck it.”

Casting Deep Meteo
A black-and-white photo of the Zazen Boys looking cool as cukes in their short-sleeved button-downs.

Zazen Boys and the Healing Riff

By Levi Rubeck • June 7th, 2024

Zazen Boys, even after so long, is clearly not afraid to confront multiple shades of life, breaking time and time signatures while remaining achingly human.

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A birds-eye view of the PAX East 2024 show floor, featuring a zillion gaming-related booths and even more people milling around them.

PAX East 2024: Family Time

By Levi Rubeck • May 8th, 2024

We wandered the show floor and the convention center for two days, getting boba, shitty pizza and standing in plenty of lines. All in service of the greater question: What’s the youth take on gaming today?

Casting Deep Meteo
A negative-space cutout of Mega Man superimposed over a red-filtered photograph of a drummer playing a hi-hat, their sticks a blur of motion.

Mega Man X Doesn’t Begin Until Dr. Light Sings “My Blue Suit”

By Levi Rubeck • April 9th, 2024

Gamers have some idea of flow state but we do not debase ourselves with general gamerisms here.

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