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Mind Palaces
Clea Duvall and Natasha Lyonne gaze at each other in a dance club in this still from But I’m a Cheerleader!.

Does This Dress Make Me Look Straight

By Maddi Chilton • December 3rd, 2025

Walking away from the practice of homogenous heterosexual cohesion is just as legitimate as walking towards it.

Past Presence
A screenshot from Blue Prince shows a view through an open door, which looks into a room with another open door, which looks into a room with another open door that has the silhouette of a man standing just inside the frame.

Big/House

By Dr. Emily Price • December 2nd, 2025

Why is it now that we’re spending so much time in-game wandering through houses?

Exploits Feature

A Muppet Family Christmas

By Sara Clemens • December 1st, 2025

A Christmas special to make the heart hurt.

Run It Back
A stone bridge across a blue river.

1964

By Oluwatayo Adewole • November 26th, 2025

Even though Hemingway doesn’t quite know what to do with them, each woman present in this book (whether in the text or its making) is undeniably influential on him and his work.

Feature Excerpt

Ryuichi Sakamoto and the Heart and Soul of Lack of Love

By James Tocchio • November 25th, 2025

Peace and environmentalism in a Dreamcast-exclusive evolutionary life-sim.

Letter from the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – November 2025

By David Shimomura • November 21st, 2025

The long dark season is upon us and we’ve one fewer light.

The Spark Devil and Other Horrors

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • November 17th, 2025

It’s another one of them there pot-pour-ee episodes.

Here's the Thing
A skeleton stands, jaw agape, amongst several tombstones in a screenshot from Shadow Tower.

I’m Having a Bad Time (and Loving it)

By Rob Rich • November 13th, 2025

While on a “classic Fromsoft” binge of the King’s Field series, Rob finally returns to Shadow Tower’s exceptionally hostile halls – and having a great bad time.

I Played It, Like, Twice...
A photograph of Yokai Quest with a Tengu warrior with a glowing katana standing next to a board arrayed with many dice and cards and minis and boxes

See You in the Next Adventure: The Familiarity of Yokai Quest

By Orrin Grey • November 12th, 2025

There are skeletal hone bushi, classic yurei, old-fashioned oni, and much more – including some sinister ninjas, of course.

Forms in Light
Two members of the Yiga Clan crouch menacingly in this screenshot from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.

Strangers on the Road

By Justin Reeve • November 12th, 2025

They’ll suddenly turn on you mid-conversation, revealing themselves to be a secret assassin in disguise, dedicated to your demise.

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