Mindset Matters: How I Came To Love Pillars Of Eternity By Matt Sayer • April 4th, 2017 Pillars of Eternity is a good reminder that the experience we want out of a game affects the experience we get out of it.
Run Like a Girl in Battle Princess Madelyn By Khee Hoon Chan • April 4th, 2017 Ridding the world of evil is no longer just a man’s job, and Princess Madelyn dashes across the screen with ease, slaying the wicked with her spears and magic.
Revving the Engine: Conarium By Stu Horvath • April 3rd, 2017 Stu Horvath chats with Onur Samli of Zoetrope Interactive about their upcoming horror game Conarium and the enduring appeal of H. P. Lovecraft.
The Thrill of Hopelessness By Chris Cesarano • March 31st, 2017 Rogue One allowed us to revel in the oppressive power of the Empire in a way the original films never had. I wish Halo: ODST had done the same.
List-O-Mania, March 2017 By Team Unwinnable • March 30th, 2017 What’s Team Unwinnable playing, reading and rocking out to in March?
Three Things SteamWorld Heist Does Better Than XCOM By Sam Desatoff • March 30th, 2017 “SteamWorld Heist largely delivers the goods.
In PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS, Winning is Refreshingly Irrelevant By Matthew Byrd • March 30th, 2017 “BATTLEGROUNDS treats unwinnable scenarios as part of the experience.”
Bang&Blame: GDC 2017 in the Cross Hairs By David Wolinsky and Dee Majek • March 28th, 2017 David went to GDC for the 10th time. Dee’s never been.
Bad Games Are Good For No One By Matt Sayer • March 28th, 2017 Dumping on a game, even a bad one, says more about our own insecurities than the quality of the game itself.
In Pato Box, Revenge Is a Dish Served With a Flurry Of Punches By Khee Hoon Chan • March 28th, 2017 “Full of nuance and quiet unease, Pato Box warrants your interest, subverting the fighting genre by sprinkling in elements of crime fiction and drama.”