The Case For Style as Substance By Matthew Byrd • April 13th, 2017 In Persona 5, even doing your laundry is accompanied by unique melodies and outrageous animations not found anywhere else in the game.
Here's the Thing Sick of Chosen Ones By Rob Rich • April 12th, 2017 Why does it always have to be a prophecy?
Obduction Is A Game For Cartographers By Matt Sayer • April 11th, 2017 Bridges, shortcuts, looping paths–Obduction is all about finding the connections in a mysterious alien world.
Fallout Shelter Is a Deeply Dehumanizing Experience By Khee Hoon Chan • April 11th, 2017 “Don’t let the sunny, kitschy vibe of the game fool you; the vault you manage will be one of the most insidious vault experiments in Fallout lore.”
Revving the Engine: Last Year By Stu Horvath • April 10th, 2017 Last Year makes horror movie cliches dangerous again.
Where Are All The Weird Sports Games? By David Shimomura • April 10th, 2017 The Rocket League recipe is one that can birth dozens of other games that can be accessible to people who are put off by the self-serious esports scene.
Checkpoint: Rejoneador By Corey Milne • April 7th, 2017 “It would be wrong to label Brigador cyberpunk. Cyberhorror seems more appropriate.”
I Left My Heart In Carcassonne By Sam Desatoff • April 6th, 2017 “These days, however, Carcassonne is more a tourist trap than a permanent residence, but my fondness for the quaint city remains.”
The Joy of Justified Nostalgia By Matthew Byrd • April 6th, 2017 “He was suggesting that I only consider Earthbound to be my favorite game because I choose to remember it as such.”
Backlog Intimacy & Interpretation By Gavin Craig • April 4th, 2017 Gavin begins and ends The Beginner’s Guide.
