Feature Excerpt Fortnite, Eminem and Kidproofing Media in the Age of Content By Holly Boson • February 22nd, 2024 Eminem’s presence in The Big Bang can be interpreted as an apology to the players following their disastrous attempts at childproofing.
Games with Teeth By Hayes Geldmacher • February 21st, 2024 I painstakingly prepared for each enemy encounter as though it was my last and walked into every room with the learned caution of a once-captured animal.
Letter from the Editor Unwinnable Monthly – February 2024 By David Shimomura • February 19th, 2024 The really weird stuff happens in February.
Lethal Company and the Ethos of the “Bad Job” By Joshua M. Henson • February 16th, 2024 It is a fact of playing a horror game ad nauseam that it will at some point become less scary, and this is another facet of the gameplay loop that invokes the feeling of working a drab retail position.
Forms in Light Pacific Palettes By Justin Reeve • February 15th, 2024 Games like Alan Wake 2 provide a glimpse into the Pacific Northwest, allowing us to experience the multifaceted architectural identity of a region largely untouched by modern media.
Casting Deep Meteo PAX Unplugged 2023 By Levi Rubeck • February 14th, 2024 Breakfast tacos, cloudy donuts, Dark Souls on cardboard and one really, really big organ.
Area of Effect The Call is Coming from Inside the Courtroom By Jay Castello • February 13th, 2024 Great Ace Attorney, set in Meiji era Japan and Victorian London, manages to upend the sacred space of the courtroom.
Rookie of the Year Mysolda: Renewing My Wedding Vows … with an NPC By Matt Marrone • February 13th, 2024 In many ways, my exploits in Skyrim remain the greatest achievements of my pathetic little life.