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Key art from South of the Circle shows a bundle-up couple walking through knee-deep snow towards a downed prop plane.

Rhythm of Stillness

By Phoenix Simms • February 6th, 2025

There’s a poetic quality to having deliberate pauses within a game world.

Here Be Monsters

The Fable of Myhouse.wad, or: Why We Should All Be Scared of ChatGPT

By Emma Kostopolus • February 5th, 2025

Every time someone uses text or art generated by an LLM, they have allowed the AI to make decisions about the final composition.

Open World

Key art for the game Freedom Fighters with a bold red line in the background with black and white illustrations of three soldiers holding guns and looking cool

Attack, Defend, Follow

By Edward Smith • February 4th, 2025

What I see in Freedom Fighters is a game that encourages and allows for enormous player agency.

Glumdark

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • February 3rd, 2025

I think the horrible little spider guy might be up to no good.

Past Presence

Key art from Dragon Age: The Veilguard shows the player character standing in front of a composite image of their companions, a huge dragon spreading its wings behind them all.

Mid

By Dr. Emily Price • January 31st, 2025

We hurl “mid” at all kinds of popular culture and, if we’re mean, into the comments of streamers or on people’s outfit reels. What do we mean when we say it?

A pile of various old media formats including a CD, cassette tape, game boy cartridge, 3.5" floppy disks, and more

Physical Media and Collective Nostalgia

By Paige Eldridge • January 30th, 2025

But even though discs can be seen as outdated, they’re not out of style yet.

I Played It, Like, Twice...

The box art for Tidal Blades Heroes of the Reef cropped in on the title though we can still see a rich blue sky, green specked islands and houses and trees, the back of a hero with a sword and an elder in a straw had speaking to the hero

Heroes of the Reef: The Art and World of Tidal Blades

By Orrin Grey • January 29th, 2025

To prove your mettle, you must compete in a tournament.

Funeral Rites

To: Exalted Funeral; RE: A Stiff Letter Regarding Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme

By Orrin Grey • January 29th, 2025

It has come to our attention that certain parties have made unfounded and frankly absurd claims that, during our testing of Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme, members of our organization were observed to chuckle, titter, guffaw or even laugh aloud.

Feature Excerpt

A first-person POV screenshot from splatter shows the player's bright red hand firing a weapon at several enemy characters, their blood splattering outward in a blinding chaos of color.

Terminally Online: Splatter and an Era of Cyberdeath

By Roxy S. • January 28th, 2025

Let’s not mince words; the digital world we’ve built is a waking nightmare.

A screenshot from Guilty Gear strive where a blond fighter with a sword is getting sweep kicked by another with a pony tail and bulky armor with sparks going off all around them

Beauty in the Lives of the Beasts: Guilty Gear After Instant Kills

By Alex J. Tunney • January 27th, 2025

Less instant kill and more dramatic finish.

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