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Key art from The Last Guardian showing the player character offering a feather to the Trico, a large winged creature with the sweetest face.

Ueda, Buddha & Me

By Perry Gottschalk • March 27th, 2024

Don’t come to these games as experts of others, come to these games as someone who has never played one.

Caverns of Thracia

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • March 25th, 2024

Are you brave enough to face the Minotaur King?

Letter from the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – March 2024

By David Shimomura • March 19th, 2024

In which I lay the groundwork for spring/summer surprises.

Mystic Punks, Part Two

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • March 18th, 2024

The squares still ain’t gonna save the day.

Here's the Thing
A scene from Disney's Tangled shows Rapunzel interrogating Finn, who she's got tied to a chair with her hair.

I Might Be Done with Dreams

By Rob Rich • March 15th, 2024

Rob reflects on his previous hopes and dreams, as well as why he doesn’t really have any more of them now. (But not in a depressing way, promise!)

Forms in Light
The Portal villain GLaDOS, a giant black and white robotic arm, hangs from the ceiling awaiting a final fight with the player.

Weaving the Bountiful Threads of Being

By Justin Reeve • March 14th, 2024

At what point does a bucket of bolts begin being a person? Does it ever?

A screencap from Tears of the Kingdom when the Stable Trotters band is brought back together to sing for a Great Fairy

Getting the Band Back Together: Players Orchestrating Worlds

By Jonathan Fenn • March 13th, 2024

The reason bringing musicians together works so well as a gameplay trope, is that it capitalizes on connection and creativity at its core in a mechanically satisfying, and often narratively significant way.

Artwork for the game Watch Dogs 2 with a portrait of the lead on the right wearing a black face mask, ball cap, sunglasses, and headphones as they look intently at his mobile phone, hacking

Escape from Tomorrow

By Zonghang Zhou • March 12th, 2024

The greatest pity is that Marcus does not succeed where Aiden has failed – to rebuild.

Mystic Punks, Part One

By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • March 11th, 2024

The squares sure aren’t gonna save the day.

Area of Effect
A screenshot from Beasts of Maravilla Island shows the protagonist observing a pair of colorful monkey sitting on the branch of a tree in a tropical forest.

Seasonal Space

By Jay Castello • March 8th, 2024

I played one section of Beasts of Maravilla Island and then I got on a bus, and the naked tree branches seemed more interesting than ever.

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