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A screenshot from Alien Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition where the player is looking at minimap, holding their gun, and standing in a snowy base while someone named Zula is asking why the player is going through all this trouble

Alien: Rogue Incursion’s Evolved Edition Feels Like It Skipped A Few Evolutionary Steps

By Elijah Beahm • December 10th, 2025

You literally interact with the world less than in VR, and that’s a shame.

a screenshot from the Cook Islands episode of Survivorman with Les sitting in an abandoned boat facing the camera and looking annoyed by the rain

Preparing for the Rain, Living Past the Rain

By J.M. Henson • December 9th, 2025

It’s hard to think about the future when you’re laser-focused on today.

Interlinked
A greyscale drawing of a small boy asleep in a four-poster bed, moonlight shining through the window.

Negative Spatial Awareness

By Phoenix Simms • December 9th, 2025

Environmental storytelling and puzzles are at their best when they’re kept simple and almost subliminal.

A screenshot from Zarvot with the red cube on a couch surrounded by drawings and the blue cube across on a lounge chair with a skateboard underfoot as the late afternoon light streams in

Zarvot, Intimacy, & The Limits of Politeness

By Christopher Spina • December 5th, 2025

Zarvot draws the player in with its sheen.

Don't Stop Believing
A screenshot from Control shows Jesse floating in a long hallway that spirals impossibly around her.

Control Explores Theology in the Multiverse

By Elijah Beahm • December 5th, 2025

In CONTROL, faith is a fundamental force like gravity.

Here Be Monsters
In a screenshot from Resident Evil 4, Leon considers a gigantic knife.

Hear Me Out: On the Pitfalls of Resident Evil 4

By Emma Kostopolus • December 4th, 2025

Try as I might, I simply cannot overcome my animosity towards this game, this most lauded and vaunted of the Evils which Reside.

Past Presence
A screenshot from Blue Prince shows a view through an open door, which looks into a room with another open door, which looks into a room with another open door that has the silhouette of a man standing just inside the frame.

Big/House

By Dr. Emily Price • December 2nd, 2025

Why is it now that we’re spending so much time in-game wandering through houses?

A screenshot from the trailer for Tekken 8 featuring Lee Chaolan wearing ski goggles and cyber body armor while holding a grenade in a room that looks like it's from the Palace of Versailles

Violet Shift, Silver Lining

By Alex J. Tunney • November 25th, 2025

In a world of iron fists, it’s easy to see how one could be morally corrupted.

Feature Excerpt

Ryuichi Sakamoto and the Heart and Soul of Lack of Love

By James Tocchio • November 25th, 2025

Peace and environmentalism in a Dreamcast-exclusive evolutionary life-sim.

A screenshot from Ball x Pit showing the base Wallace is building with various plots for growing thisn, rooms, and line angles for throwing balls around

The Need To Be Uncomfortably Flexible

By Wallace Truesdale • November 24th, 2025

For the sake of New Ballbylon and its residents, I must do the uncomfortable and be flexible.

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