Rookie of the Year Your Game Just Wants Some Space By Matt Marrone • September 7th, 2015 “We all know what it’s like to need a videogame. But what about when a videogame no longer needs you?” Matt Marrone on Fallout Shelter and the self-playing game
Rookie of the Year Rookie of the Year: Breaking Up With My Xbox By Matt Marrone • August 25th, 2015 “I have come to the end of an era – I am finished with the gaming consoles that inspired me to begin this column in the first place.” The Rookie of the Year begins a new chapter.
Rookie of the Year Rookie of the Year: Not So Empty Nest By Matt Marrone • July 21st, 2015 To prep for the Newborn of the Year, Matt Marrone spies on his family with a new surveillance camera.
Rookie of the Year The Seinfeld OASIS By Matt Marrone • July 6th, 2015 The Rookie of the Year visits Seinfeld’s apartment after reading Ready Player One. Surreal? Not as much as you’d think.
Rookie of the Year: Ace of Vase By Matt Marrone • June 25th, 2015 “Where do iOS games come from, anyway?” Matt Marrone talks with iOS dev Geoff Gruetzmacher.
Christmas Morning, 2020 AD By Matt Marrone • May 11th, 2015 Matt Marrone uses the Oculus Rift for the first time and is changed forever.
Rookie of the Year: The Shining and Alex Colville By Matt Marrone • October 6th, 2014 Matt Marrone discover the connections between Canadian painter Alex Colville and Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining.
The Owls Are Not What They Seem By Matt Marrone • August 25th, 2014 Matt Marrone interviews Brad Dukes, author of Reflections: An Oral History of Twin Peaks.
Rookie of the Year: It’s Time to Buy Unwinnable By Matt Marrone • June 2nd, 2014 The Rookie of the Year says goodbye to Unwinnable.com – and hello to Unwinnable Weekly.
Rookie of the Year: Six Things I Hate Right Now By Matt Marrone • May 5th, 2014 The Rookie of the Year grumbles about Record Store Day, Almost Human, Threes, 2048 and more.