Letter from the Editor Unwinnable Monthly – November 2025 By David Shimomura • November 21st, 2025 The long dark season is upon us and we’ve one fewer light.
Subjectivity and Exploitation: On the “Right Degree” of Alienation in Henry Halfhead By Christopher Spina • November 17th, 2025 Henry does not succumb to this vicious cycle forever.
The Spark Devil and Other Horrors By Stu Horvath and John McGuire • November 17th, 2025 It’s another one of them there pot-pour-ee episodes.
Cool As Hell: The Excellence of The Original Devil May Cry By Vincent Dilworth • November 14th, 2025 A cool, calm and collected, red-coat-wearing badass who executes demons on behalf of his slain mother and brother.
Here's the Thing I’m Having a Bad Time (and Loving it) By Rob Rich • November 13th, 2025 While on a “classic Fromsoft” binge of the King’s Field series, Rob finally returns to Shadow Tower’s exceptionally hostile halls – and having a great bad time.
I Played It, Like, Twice... See You in the Next Adventure: The Familiarity of Yokai Quest By Orrin Grey • November 12th, 2025 There are skeletal hone bushi, classic yurei, old-fashioned oni, and much more – including some sinister ninjas, of course.
Forms in Light Strangers on the Road By Justin Reeve • November 12th, 2025 They’ll suddenly turn on you mid-conversation, revealing themselves to be a secret assassin in disguise, dedicated to your demise.
Harvester and the American Reaper By J.M. Henson • November 10th, 2025 To be a proud American is to constantly condone the legacies of violence and bloodshed that still haunt us.
Area of Effect Forward to Where? By Jay Castello • November 7th, 2025 If Herdling wants to make a point about humans being an integral part of the ecosystem, it needs both humans and ecosystems.
Rookie of the Year Marronopoly By Matt Marrone • November 6th, 2025 The activity that has best defined the outsized influence Monopoly now has over our lives happened on a recent Saturday.