Unwinnable
r f t m o
Unwinnable Monthly Exploits Vintage RPG Games Movies Comics TV Music Life Store Subscribe

Category: Unwinnable Monthly

Here's The Thing

The Mass Effect Issue: The Original Mass Effect Isn’t a Great Game

By Rob Rich • June 13th, 2018

The first Mass Effect doesn’t hold up.

The Usurper

Noteworthy Metal – May 2018

By Astrid Budgor • June 12th, 2018

Astrid hates living in Tampa. These new metal records offer her blistering solace.

Documentary Sunday

The Problem With Apu

By Megan Condis • June 12th, 2018

Megan Condis digs into the problem with The Simpsons’ reaction to The Problem With Apu.

This Mortal Coyle

Kyle Katarn

By Deirdre Coyle • June 11th, 2018

Deirdre makes friends with Kyle Katarn in order to get closer to Princess Leia.

Rookie of the Year

A Time To Kill

By Matt Marrone • June 9th, 2018

Where does Dexter Morgan find the time?

Feature

The Mass Effect Issue: Romancing the Krogan

By Khee Hoon Chan • June 8th, 2018

Why can’t Wrex get some love?

Feature Excerpt

The Mass Effect Issue: At All Costs

By David Shimomura • June 6th, 2018

Humanity never needed Cerberus.

Another Look

The Mass Effect Issue: Artificial Immortality

By Yussef Cole • June 6th, 2018

Mass Effect makes us question our preconceived notions about artificial intelligence.

Revving the Engine

Rogue Universe

By Stu Horvath • May 24th, 2018

Unwinnable talks to Must Games about their forthcoming mobile space strategy game Rogue Universe.

This Mortal Coyle

Senua

By Deirdre Coyle • May 17th, 2018

In Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Deirdre finds herself confronting her impostor syndrome.

Artist Spotlight

Artist Spotlight: Oscar Joyo

By Stu Horvath • May 17th, 2018

Unwinnable chats with artist Oscar Joyo about his art and inspiration.

Checkpoint

A Glance Back

By Corey Milne • May 17th, 2018

Corey Milne, an Irishman, looks at the portrayal of Irishness in videogames.

Backlog

Quick Takes

By Gavin Craig • May 17th, 2018

Gavin reveals a perhaps troubling obsession with mobile games in a short survey of what he’s been playing lately.

Unwinnable Monthly – May 2018

By Stu Horvath • May 17th, 2018

Team Unwinnable locked Stu in the janitor’s closet this month, just long enough to bring you a Mass Effect theme issue.

Monster Closets

Inside

By Brock Wilbur • May 14th, 2018

The refined horrors of Playdead’s Inside.

The Burnt Offering

False Memory

By Stu Horvath • May 14th, 2018

Whats the French phrase for the feeling you get when you watch a classic movie you’re sure you’ve already seen only to find you never have? In English, it’s probably “disorienting embarrassment.”

The Heavy Pour

Hell Hath No Fury

By Sara Clemens • May 14th, 2018

The anger at the heart of A Wrinkle in Time.

Revving the Engine

Research and Destroy

By Stu Horvath • May 9th, 2018

Unwinnable chats with Impossible Industries about their forthcoming action/strategy game Research and Destroy.

Rookie of the Year

Four Days With First Aid Kit

By Matt Marrone • April 26th, 2018

Through analytics, Matt Marrone discovers a favorite album he didn’t realize he had.

Here's The Thing

Why I Love Trigun

By Rob Rich • April 25th, 2018

The mix of comedy and drama in Trigun changed how Rob Rich appreciates stories of all kinds.

The Usurper

Noteworthy Metal – April 2018

By Astrid Budgor • April 24th, 2018

Spring is here, so Astrid turns to wintry black metal to ward of the Florida sun.

Feature

Humor and the Homicidal Octopus

By Khee Hoon Chan • April 23rd, 2018

Never aggravate an octopus.

This Mortal Coyle

Phase Scout Jess

By Deirdre Coyle • April 18th, 2018

After the world ends, Phase Scout Jess and I meet in an industrial park, attempting to harvest resources from the same dumpster. I’m wearing a Black Flag t-shirt.

Letter from the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – April 2018

By Stu Horvath • April 16th, 2018

The April issue of Unwinnable Monthly is out now! Get the grand tour here!

Excerpt

The Games of Appalachia

By Dylan Bishop • April 11th, 2018

If game development can flourish in the foothills of West Virginia, it can also crop up in a small town near you.

Documentary Sunday

AlphaGo

By Megan Condis • April 10th, 2018

What if artificial intelligence reveals a different way for us to be human?

Here's the Thing

Monster Hunter and the Mainstream

By Rob Rich • April 9th, 2018

Monster Hunter: World is a prime example of how a series can change itself to appeal to a mainstream audience without forsaking long time fans.

This Mortal Coyle

The Lone Wanderer

By Deirdre Coyle • April 5th, 2018

Deirdre writes about Fallout 3, library school and killing our alternate selves.

The Usurper

Noteworthy Metal – March 2018

By Astrid Budgor • April 4th, 2018

The latest metal gems unearthed on Bandcamp.

Monster Closets

Prey (2006)

By Brock Wilbur • April 3rd, 2018

Brock revisits Prey in hopes of finding some kind of redeeming quality in its appropriation of Cherokee culture.

Revving the Engine

Genesis Noir

By Stu Horvath • April 2nd, 2018

What would you do to stop a murder at the beginning of time?

The McMaster Files

What Parts Remain?

By Jason McMaster • March 30th, 2018

Life really sucks and hurts most of the time, but if we cut out and manage all the bits that make us feel, what parts remain?

Rookie of the Year

Halt and Catch Death

By Matt Marrone • March 29th, 2018

I used to believe I was immune to regret. I wore it like a tacky t-shirt. Now I know I have a virtually endless string of regret. Not bad choices, necessarily. Just so much taken for granted.

Another Look

Surrounded by Strangers

By Yussef Cole • March 28th, 2018

It is uniquely difficult coming to terms with your own identity when parts of your family, whether through language, distance or culture, feel like strangers.

The Heavy Pour

It’s the Little Things, Kiddo!

By Sara Clemens • March 27th, 2018

Thankfully, simple pleasures aren’t hard to come by.

Checkpoint

Hollow Colossus

By Corey Milne • March 26th, 2018

For all the politics in Wolfenstien II: The New Colossus, the game rarely lets players have a chance to examine them.

Feature

Don’t Go In the Woods

By Stu Horvath • March 23rd, 2018

Stu Horvath discusses the new horror film They Remain with director Philip Gelatt and author Laird Barron, who penned the story from which the film was adapted.

Excerpt

The Man of Many Ways

By Kate Gray • March 21st, 2018

Was it Mario who blinded the cyclops or Odysseus? I forget.

Letter from the Editor

Unwinnable Monthly – March 2018

By Stu Horvath • March 16th, 2018

Unwinnable Monthly 101 is here – find out what’s inside!

Revving the Engine

Sky Noon

By Stu Horvath • March 15th, 2018

We chat with the developers of Sky Noon about the joys of a good grappling hook, among other things.

  • « Previous
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • …
  • 16
  • Next »
Video Games - Comics - Sci-Fi - Pulp

© Unwinnable, LLC.

All content is owned by Unwinnable and the fine folks who contribute to it, so just back up off it Mr. Sticky Fingers. Support videogame blogs with your clicks, quality publications with your bucks and always tip your bartender.

  • About
  • Staff
  • Advertise
  • Submissions
  • Privacy