Letter from the Editor Unwinnable Monthly – November 2024 By David Shimomura • November 21st, 2024 The nights sure are getting longer, huh! Have a magazine!
Here's the Thing The New Maniac Mansion By Rob Rich • November 20th, 2024 Lucasfilm Games’ classic adventure hasn’t gotten a remake or a remaster, but there’s one game in particular that sure feels like it’s carrying that torch (and running with it).
Forms in Light Suburbia Under Siege By Justin Reeve • November 20th, 2024 The idea of the homefront being invaded no longer feels like a distant fantasy these days.
Rick Meints Interview By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • November 18th, 2024 Talkin’ ’bout collecting.
Webslinging the Homesickness Away By Justin Joyce • November 15th, 2024 It didn’t have the name of his pub, but it was an Irish pub, at the exact location.
G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout Embraces Nostalgia and Growing Up By Elijah Beahm • November 14th, 2024 Is it really a bad thing for a game to not try and make itself part of your whole lifestyle?
I Played It, Like, Twice... Mad About Underworlds: In This Case, I Mean Mad as in Angry By Orrin Grey • November 12th, 2024 The Warhammer: Underworlds warbands have a level of personality that larger armies simply can’t, with each individual model given a name, special rules, and some character that help it to pop.
Turn-Based Games: Dying to Thrive By Lizzie Edkins • November 8th, 2024 Back in the early days of gaming, turn-based combat was common because it had to be.
Here Be Monsters The Discomfort of “Hello Neighbor” in Contemporary America By Emma Kostopolus • November 7th, 2024 The people under the tightest scrutiny are already the most vulnerable – our queer, trans, and POC neighbors.